COMPARING TWO PLACES
Kanawha vs Vienna
PLACE A
Kanawha, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Vienna, South Dakota
Kanawha is 256% larger than Vienna. Kanawha earns more, with a median household income $17,422 higher.
KANAWHAVIENNADIFFERENCE
Total population19254+256% vs Vienna
Population density21964+155
Population growth–8.9%–
Median age58.834.8+24.0
Male51.0%69.4%−18.3 pts
Female49.0%30.6%+18.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic100.0%91.8%+8.2 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%8.2%−8.2 pts
Median household income$60,547$43,125+$17,422
Per capita income$36,790$18,976+$17,814
Poverty rate12.0%0.0%+12.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3840.174+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%5.6%+12.7 pts
Graduate degree2.7%0.0%+2.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%21.4%−21.4 pts
Labor force participation45.7%34.1%+11.6 pts
Median home value$262,500$67,500+$195,000
Median gross rent–$0–
Owner-occupied94.6%100.0%−5.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate41.3%21.1%+20.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%100.0%−100.0 pts
Average commute22.228.8−6.5
Worked from home0.0%18.2%−18.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.7%30.6%−24.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024