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Welcome to Kanawha County, WV
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Cities:
Area Code:
304
 People
Total population (2000) 200,073
Total urban population (2000) 150,729
Total rural population (2000) 49,344
Total white population (2000) 180,989
Total black population (2000) 13,955
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 420
Total asian population (2000) 1,697
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 42
Hispanic population (2000) 1,172
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 157,435
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 144,259
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 9,950
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 332
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 1,294
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 33
Total male population (2000) 95,178
Total female population (2000) 104,895
Both sexes median age (2000) 40
Male median age (2000) 39
Female median age (2000) 42
Total population over 25 years old (2000) 140,588
Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Miles of land 903
Land area sq meters 2,339,013,955
Water area sq meters 20,441,005
Land area sq mi 903
Water area sq mi 8
Latitude 38
Longitude -82
 Economics
Average household size (2000) 2
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $33,766
Aggregate household income (1999) $4,061,194,500
Aggregate household income less than $200,000 (1999) $3,465,881,800
Aggregate household income $200,000 or more (1999) $595,312,600
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 27,302
Household's with social security income (2000) 28,396
Households with retirement income (2000) 18,941
Per capita income (1999) 20,354
Population with income level at or above poverty (1999) 168,985
Housing units (2000) 93,788
Housing units (2003) 94,659
Housing units (2004) 94,592
Housing units (2005) 94,787
Change in housing units from 2004 to 2005 195
Percent change housing units from 2004 to 2005 0
Growth rank 2,530
Median house value (2000) 75,000
Charts (click to view charts)
Household Income Distribution (2000)
Family Income Distribution (2000)
Travel Time to Work (2000)
Workers 16 Years and Older Transportation To Work (2000)
Age Distribution Below Poverty (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 145
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 5
Forcible rape (2005) 9
Robbery (2005) 23
Aggravated assault (2005) 108
Property crime (2005) 1,884
Burglary (2005) 699
Larceny-theft (2005) 946
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 239
Arson one (2005) 39