Kanawha County, West Virginia
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- West Virginia Bureau for Public Health: 350 Capitol Street Room 702, Charleston
Population:
- Total Population: 200,073
- Males: 94,899
- Females: 105,174
Ethnicity:
- White: 180,022
- Black/African American: 13,332
- Hispanic: 1,188
- Native American/Eskimo: 411
- Asian: 1,654
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 36
- Other: 279
- 2 or more: 3,151
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (182,785)
- Spanish (2,040)
- French (810)
- German (500)
- Arabic (430)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 2,864
- India (430)
- Philippines (255)
- Germany (184)
- United Kingdom (161)
- Canada (120)
- Syria (104)
- Vietnam (102)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- American Baptist Churches in the USA (13,458)
- United Methodist Church, The (11,916)
- Catholic Church (8,477)
- Church of the Nazarene (6,289)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (6,003)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 84,407
- Sensory: 8,771
- Physical: 22,924
- Mental: 13,266
- Self-care: 7,186
- Go outside home: 15,003
- Employment: 16,489
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,797
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 86,226
- Utility gas: 53,392
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,140
- Electricity: 29,798
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 517
- Coal or Coke: 90
- Wood: 784
- Solar Energy: 23
- Other fuel: 318
- No fuel used: 164
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 165,269
- No vehicle: 20,440
- 1 or more vehicle: 144,829
Education Attainment:
- No School: 1,098
- No High School: 8,539
- Some High School: 18,464
- High School: 50,890
- Some College: 25,866
- Associate's Degree: 6,794
- College Degree: 17,530
- Master's Degree: 7,155
- Professional Degree: 3,244
- Doctoral Degree: 1,008
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 86,226
- Owners with phone: 59,752
- Owners without phone: 864
- Renters with phone: 23,502
- Renters without phone: 2,108
10 closest counties:
- Boone County, West Virginia
- Putnam County, West Virginia
- Roane County, West Virginia
- Lincoln County, West Virginia
- Jackson County, West Virginia
- Clay County, West Virginia
- Fayette County, West Virginia
- Logan County, West Virginia
- Mason County, West Virginia
- Raleigh County, West Virginia
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
25003, 25015, 25025, 25026, 25035, 25039, 25045, 25054, 25061, 25064, 25067, 25071, 25075, 25079, 25083, 25086, 25102, 25103, 25107, 25110, 25112, 25122, 25126, 25132, 25134, 25143, 25147, 25156, 25160, 25162, 25177, 25182, 25201, 25202, 25214, 25301, 25302, 25303, 25304, 25305, 25306, 25309, 25311, 25312, 25313, 25314, 25315, 25317, 25320, 25321, 25322, 25323, 25324, 25325, 25326, 25327, 25328, 25329, 25330, 25331, 25332, 25333, 25334, 25335, 25336, 25337, 25338, 25339, 25350, 25356, 25357, 25358, 25360, 25361, 25362, 25364, 25365, 25375, 25387, 25389, 25392, 25396
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WSWP-TV (186 TV) CHARLESTON, WV
- WPBY-TV (584 TV) CHARLESTON, WV
- WVPN (88.5 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WVEP (88.9 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WVPW (88.9 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WAUA (89.5 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WVNP (89.9 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WVWV (89.9 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WVPG (90.3 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WVPM (90.9 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WVPB (91.7 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WRVZ (98.7 FM) DUNBAR, WV
- WVAF (99.9 FM) CHARLESTON, WV
- WMXE (100.9 FM) SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV
- WKLC-FM (105.1 FM) ST. ALBANS, WV
- WJYP (1300 AM) ST. ALBANS, WV
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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