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Census Tract 130.01

West Virginia · Kanawha County · 2,019 residents · 0.574 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 130.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,602. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $69,700. With a median age of 57.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 30% less than the Kanawha County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,019
+7%since 2020
from 1,891 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,517 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 3,294 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
57.4
Unchangedsince 2020
from 57.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,602
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $30,752 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,184
+29%since 2020
from $21,153 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
+12%since 2020
from 0.354 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,700
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $65,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$733
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $619 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.3%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.2% in 2020
37.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.1%
−20.1 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−24%since 2020
from 2.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(1,661)
Black10.3%(194)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score27.2%(514)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(1,768)
Black7.2%(145)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(42)
Asian2.4%(48)
Other0.8%(16)
Diversity Score28.4%(573)
Diversity Score
28
+4%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.9%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.9%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 93.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
+21%since 2020
from 14.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.9%
+12.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.0%
+22.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
Female
59.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 63.2% in 2020
Foreign born
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 99.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,019 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $42,602 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $69,700, and the typical rent is about $733 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 22.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 29.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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