CHARLESTON, WV  25302

Total Population: 13,280

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Median Home Value

$148,500

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$55,525

Across all households

Median Age

44.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

33.7%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)74.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)14.5%
Two or More Races6.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.1%
Other Race0.7%

Under 18 Years

14.6%

65 Years and Over

21.3%

Male

48.9%

Female

51.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.5%

No Health Insurance

4.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

33.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$55,525

Mean Household Income

$73,066

Per Capita Income

$36,536

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.8%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$148,500

Median Rent

$875/mo

Total Housing Units

7,676

Owner-Occupied

61.5%

Renter-Occupied

38.5%

Vacancy Rate

17.0%

Married Couple Households

33.3%

Cohabiting Couple Households

11.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

21.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

32.9%

Average Household Size

2.08

Broadband Internet Access

86.0%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 25302.