Charleston
Charleston has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,584. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $64,800. 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.
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How many people live in Charleston, West Virginia?
Charleston, West Virginia has about 57,287 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Charleston, West Virginia?
The typical household in Charleston, West Virginia earns about $23,584 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Charleston, West Virginia expensive?
In Charleston, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $64,800, and the typical rent is about $329 a month.
How educated are people in Charleston, West Virginia?
About 28.6% of adults age 25 and over in Charleston, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Charleston, West Virginia?
About 18.8% of people in Charleston, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024