South Charleston, WV
Kanawha CountyComprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile
Population
13,457
Median Household Income
$63,884
Median Home Value
$150,903
Median Age
41.7 yrs
Household Income Brackets
Racial & Ethnic Demographics
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment
Complete Census & Social Dataset
91 Total MetricsGeneral Demographics
| City Alt | N/A |
| County Fips All | 54,039 |
| County Name All | Kanawha |
| Source | shape |
| Military | 0 |
| Incorporated | 1.0% |
| Cdp | 0 |
| Township | 0 |
| Male | 46.50 |
| Female | 53.50 |
Regional & Admin
| Population | 13,457 |
| Population Proper | 13,457 |
| Density | 532.30 |
| Ranking | 3 |
| Cbsa Fips | 16,620 |
| Cbsa Name | Charleston, WV |
| Cbsa Metro | 1 |
| Csa Fips | 170 |
| Csa Name | Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY |
Age & Demographics
| Age Median | 41.7% |
| Age Under 10 | 8.3% |
| Age 10 To 19 | 13.4% |
| Age 20s | 10.9% |
| Age 30s | 13.3% |
| Age 40s | 14.8% |
| Age 50s | 11.2% |
| Age 60s | 13.3% |
| Age 70s | 9.0% |
| Age Over 80 | 5.7% |
| Age Over 65 | 21.4% |
| Age 18 To 24 | 7.6% |
| Age Over 18 | 79.6% |
Household & Family
| Married | 39.2% |
| Divorced | 23.3% |
| Never Married | 31.7% |
| Widowed | 5.9% |
| Family Size | 2.90 |
Income & Economy
| Family Dual Income | $43 |
| Income Household Median | $63,884 |
| Income Household Under 5 | $5 |
| Income Household 5 To 10 | $2 |
| Income Household 10 To 15 | $3 |
| Income Household 15 To 20 | $4 |
| Income Household 20 To 25 | $3 |
| Income Household 25 To 35 | $9 |
| Income Household 35 To 50 | $10 |
| Income Household 50 To 75 | $20 |
| Income Household 75 To 100 | $17 |
| Income Household 100 To 150 | $15 |
| Income Household 150 Over | $13 |
| Income Household Six Figure | $28 |
| Income Individual Median | $40,270 |
| Labor Force Participation | 62.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
| Poverty | 16.9% |
| Commute Time | 19.30 |
Housing & Property
| Home Ownership | 70.60 |
| Housing Units | 6,189 |
| Home Value | $150,903 |
| Rent Median | $844 |
| Rent Burden | $27 |
Education
| Education Less Highschool | 4.1% |
| Education Highschool | 30.2% |
| Education Some College | 27.9% |
| Education Bachelors | 23.6% |
| Education Graduate | 14.2% |
| Education College Or Above | 37.8% |
| Education Stem Degree | 40.1% |
Race & Origin
| Race White | 86.7% |
| Race Black | 5.1% |
| Race Asian | 1.5% |
| Race Native | 0.2% |
| Race Pacific | 0.0% |
| Race Other | 0.4% |
| Race Multiple | 6.1% |
| Hispanic | 2.0% |
Social & Health
| Disabled | 16.5% |
| Limited English | 0.3% |
| Health Uninsured | 5.6% |
| Veteran | 4.9% |
Economic & Labor Indicators
| Individual Median Income | $40,270 |
| Labor Force Participation | 62.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
| Average Commute Time | 19.3 mins |
Housing & Community Metrics
| Homeownership Rate | 70.6% |
| Median Rent | $844 |
| Rent Burdened (>30% Income) | 26.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 6,189 |
| Uninsured Rate | 5.6% |
Additional Census & Social Profile
Household & Marital
| Avg Family Size | 2.90 |
| Dual Income Families | 42.9% |
| Married | 39.2% |
| Never Married | 31.7% |
| Divorced | 23.3% |
| Widowed | 5.9% |
Social & Education
| College Degree or Higher | 37.8% |
| STEM Degree Holders | 40.1% |
| Veterans | 4.9% |
| Disabled Population | 16.5% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 0.3% |
Regional Classifications
| Metro Area (CBSA) | Charleston, WV |
| Combined Area (CSA) | Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY |
| Population Density | 532.3/sq mi |
| National Rank | #3 |