County Dossier
Kanawha County
West Virginia | County
Population
176,537
Land Area
901.7 sq mi
Context
Metro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 901.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 9.3 sq mi
- Water Share
- 1.0%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
176,537
- Density
- 195.8 / sq mi
- Households
- 76,459
- Housing Units
- 90,408
- Median Age
- 43.8 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$60,943
GDP
$14.45B
Real GDP Change+2.0%
- Per Capita Income
- $37,354
- Personal Income
- $11.07B
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $63,654
Classification
RUCC 3
Metro
Counties in metro areas of fewer than 250,000 population
Relief
Min
565 ft
Mean
1,040 ft
Max
2,774 ft