CHARLESTON, WV  25304

Total Population: 8,480

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Median Home Value

$227,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$80,200

Across all households

Median Age

44.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

50.0%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)81.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)9.6%
Two or More Races3.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)3.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

18.7%

65 Years and Over

22.7%

Male

48.9%

Female

51.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.2%

No Health Insurance

3.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

50.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

15.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$80,200

Mean Household Income

$135,531

Per Capita Income

$55,137

Unemployment Rate (16+)

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

6.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$227,100

Median Rent

$1,017/mo

Total Housing Units

4,062

Owner-Occupied

68.2%

Renter-Occupied

31.8%

Vacancy Rate

17.2%

Married Couple Households

47.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

14.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

33.1%

Average Household Size

2.25

Broadband Internet Access

89.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 25304.