Malden, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Kanawha County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
298 Population 2,483/sq mi density
$49,571 Median Income $33,027 per capita
$153,600 Home Value $92,861 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$49,571 median income, 12.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$153,600 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
298
Census 2023
Population Density
2,483
per square mile
Land Area
0.1
square miles (0.3 km²)
Median Age
70.9 yrs
82% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

38.9%
Male
61.1%
Female
39%
61%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
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
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
8.0%
33% above US avg (6%)
Disability
42.7%
228% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.0%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.0%
40% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.490
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population298
Population Year2023
Population Density2,483 / sq mi
Land Area0.1 sq mi
Median Age70.9 years

Gender

Male38.9%
Female61.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.0%
Disability42.7%
Health Insurance88.0%
Uninsured12.0%
Broadband Access85.1%
Gini Coefficient0.490

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K