Kanawha, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wood County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

130 Population 148/sq mi density

$65,469 Median Income $42,926 per capita

$195,800 Home Value $143,877 Zillow

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

283 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$65,469 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$195,800 home value, /mo rent

Safety

2.0 / 5.0

283 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

130

Population Density

148

per square mile

Land Area

0.9

square miles (2.3 km²)

Median Age

60.4 yrs

55% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.4%

Male

44.6%

Female

55%

45%

Race & Ethnicity

White	100% US: 61.6%
Black	0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

100%

Black

Hispanic

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100% US: 78.5%
Spanish	0% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

100%

Spanish

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

3.3%

46% below US avg (6%)

Disability

10.4%

20% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

98.3%

8% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

9.4%

9% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.456

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	130
Population Density	148 / sq mi
Land Area	0.9 sq mi
Median Age	60.4 years

Gender

Male	55.4%
Female	44.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	100.0%
Spanish	0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	3.3%
Disability	10.4%
Health Insurance	98.3%
Uninsured	9.4%
Broadband Access	72.0%
Gini Coefficient	0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	3 — Metro / under 250K