Kanawha County, WV — Population & Demographics
Kanawha County, WV has a population of 178,198. The median household income is $58,887 and the median age is 43.7.
178,198
Population
$58,887
Median Income
$135,000
Median Home Value
43.7
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.9% |
| Black or African American | 6.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$58,887
Median Household Income
$36,168
Per Capita Income
12.3%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$135,000
Median Home Value
$879
Median Rent
70.2%
Homeownership
Education
90.7%
High School+
29.3%
Bachelor's+
Frequently Asked Questions
Kanawha County, WV has a population of 178,198 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
The median household income in Kanawha County, WV is $58,887.
Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.