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Kanawha County

West Virginia · 25 cities and towns · Population 179,895

179,895 Population
25 Cities & Towns
$55,226 Median Income
$131,200 Median Home Value
16.44% Poverty Rate
5.41% Unemployment

Kanawha County Overview

Population 179,895
State West Virginia
FIPS Code 54039
Cities & Towns 25
Median Household Income $55,226 ▲ 47% vs US avg
Median Home Value $131,200 ▼ 53% vs US avg
Poverty Rate 16.44% ▲ 33% vs US avg
Unemployment Rate 5.41% ▲ 2% vs US avg

Largest Cities in Kanawha County

1 Charleston 47,918 2 South Charleston 13,594 3 Dunbar 7,340 4 Pinch 3,893 5 Sissonville 2,706 6 Montgomery 1,635 7 Chesapeake 1,615 8 Belle 1,537 9 Marmet 1,520 10 Coal Fork 1,414 11 Clendenin 994 12 Rand 915

All Cities in Kanawha County (25)

Sort by: Population · Name · Income · Home Value · Rent · Crime Rate
# City Population Income Home Value Rent Crime Rate
1 Charleston 47,918 $64,512 $187,300 $898 1,227.0
2 South Charleston 13,594 $59,616 $144,800 $857 841.1
3 Dunbar 7,340 $54,647 $121,100 $904 166.2
4 Pinch 3,893 $72,406 $198,400 $865 —
5 Sissonville 2,706 $58,322 $166,300 $754 —
6 Montgomery 1,635 $26,797 $117,300 $628 —
7 Chesapeake 1,615 $60,526 $83,100 $979 —
8 Belle 1,537 $74,200 $103,000 $896 —
9 Marmet 1,520 $47,620 $83,100 $791 0.0
10 Coal Fork 1,414 $64,053 $101,900 $1,023 —
11 Clendenin 994 $49,423 $81,700 $1,063 —
12 Rand 915 $36,964 $84,900 $903 —
13 Glasgow 800 $51,304 $96,900 $879 0.0
14 Elkview 800 $71,908 $160,600 — —
15 East Bank 776 $70,917 $87,600 $907 —
16 Big Chimney 497 $72,740 $216,500 — —
17 Cedar Grove 468 $57,750 $72,500 $638 —
18 Dupont City 455 $39,286 $133,600 — —
19 Handley 413 $72,750 $51,300 — —
20 Pratt 406 $61,042 $128,700 $775 —
21 Shrewsbury 329 $48,674 $79,500 — —
22 Malden 298 $49,571 $153,600 — —
23 Chelyan 252 $96,250 $75,200 $639 —
24 Hollygrove 104 $50,667 $81,500 — —
25 Hansford 86 $20,729 — — —

Nearby Counties

County State Population Income Home Value Distance
Boone County WV 21,705 $56,182 $87,300 16 mi
Fayette County WV 40,545 $50,090 $103,200 20 mi
Clay County WV 8,049 $41,530 $100,800 20 mi
Putnam County WV 57,347 $75,725 $202,300 21 mi
Lincoln County WV 20,410 $50,985 $94,500 34 mi
Raleigh County WV 74,303 $47,975 $132,300 36 mi
Roane County WV 14,027 $41,299 $117,700 39 mi
Logan County WV 32,350 $42,194 $101,200 40 mi