Kanawha, West Virginia county Housing Profile
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| Kanawha, West Virginia | United States | |
| State | West Virginia | |
| County | Kanawha | |
| Total population | 200,073 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 95,178 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 104,895 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 40.2 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 86,226 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 33,766 | 41,994 |
Kanawha, West Virginia county Housing
Trustful all the most Learn housing statistics of Kanawha, West Virginia below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to 7.36% from all Kanawha, West Virginia households. Gross rent in Kanawha, West Virginia that is from $750 to $999 averages to one thousand, five which makes three point nine six percent, that can be estimeted as affordable.
| Kanawha, West Virginia | %, Kanawha, West Virginia | United States | |
| HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE | |||
| Total households | 86,226 | 105,480,101 | |
| Family households (families) | 55,922 | 64.86% | 68.06% |
| - - With own children under 18 years | 22,879 | 26.53% | 32.79% |
| - Married-couple family | 42,256 | 49.01% | 51.66% |
| - - With own children under 18 years | 15,745 | 18.26% | 23.55% |
| - Female householder, no husband present | 10,569 | 12.26% | 12.23% |
| - - With own children under 18 years | 5,646 | 6.55% | 7.17% |
| Nonfamily households | 30,304 | 35.14% | 31.94% |
| - Householder living alone | 26,523 | 30.76% | 25.82% |
| - - Householder 65 years and over | 10,750 | 12.47% | 9.22% |
| Households with individuals under 18 years | 25,246 | 29.28% | 36.05% |
| Households with individuals 65 years and over | 24,103 | 27.95% | 23.39% |
| Average household size | 2.28 | 2.59 | |
| Average family size | 2.84 | 3.14 | |
| HOUSING OCCUPANCY | |||
| Total housing units | 93,788 | 115,904,641 | |
| - Occupied housing units | 86,226 | 91.94% | 91.01% |
| - Vacant housing units | 7,562 | 8.06% | 8.99% |
| - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 564 | 0.6% | 3.09% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 1.9 | 1.7 | |
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 8.5 | 6.8 | |
| HOUSING TENURE | |||
| Occupied housing units | 86,226 | 105,480,101 | |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 60,618 | 64.63% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 25,608 | 27.3% | 30.77% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.38 | 2.69 | |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.06 | 2.40 | |
| Total housing units | 93,788 | 115,904,641 | |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 64,846 | 69.14% | 60.28% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,668 | 1.78% | 5.56% |
| 2 units | 3,097 | 3.3% | 4.31% |
| 3 or 4 units | 4,776 | 5.09% | 4.74% |
| 5 to 9 units | 3,396 | 3.62% | 4.67% |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,965 | 2.1% | 4.0% |
| 20 or more units | 3,560 | 3.8% | 8.63% |
| Mobile home | 10,458 | 11.15% | 7.57% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 22 | 0.02% | 0.23% |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,088 | 1.16% | 2.38% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,161 | 4.44% | 7.32% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,152 | 4.43% | 7.31% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 10,553 | 11.25% | 15.81% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 15,535 | 16.56% | 18.5% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 12,388 | 13.21% | 13.73% |
| 1940 to 1959 | 31,457 | 33.54% | 19.97% |
| 1939 or earlier | 14,454 | 15.41% | 15.0% |
| ROOMS | |||
| 1 room | 530 | 0.57% | 2.2% |
| 2 rooms | 1,771 | 1.89% | 4.81% |
| 3 rooms | 6,274 | 6.69% | 9.84% |
| 4 rooms | 15,841 | 16.89% | 15.97% |
| 5 rooms | 22,494 | 23.98% | 20.89% |
| 6 rooms | 18,830 | 20.08% | 18.45% |
| 7 rooms | 12,560 | 13.39% | 12.06% |
| 8 rooms | 8,066 | 8.6% | 8.06% |
| 9 or more rooms | 7,422 | 7.91% | 7.7% |
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | 5.3 | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 86,226 | 105,480,101 | |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 13,399 | 15.54% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 21,151 | 24.53% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 13,270 | 15.39% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14,014 | 16.25% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 11,047 | 12.81% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 13,345 | 15.48% | 9.65% |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | |||
| None | 11,220 | 13.01% | 10.3% |
| 1 | 32,877 | 38.13% | 34.25% |
| 2 | 31,912 | 37.01% | 38.36% |
| 3 or more | 10,217 | 11.85% | 17.1% |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | |||
| Utility gas | 53,392 | 61.92% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,140 | 1.32% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 29,798 | 34.56% | 30.35% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 517 | 0.6% | 8.97% |
| Coal or coke | 90 | 0.1% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 784 | 0.91% | 1.68% |
| Solar energy | 23 | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other fuel | 318 | 0.37% | 0.39% |
| No fuel used | 164 | 0.19% | 0.69% |
| Kanawha, West Virginia | %, Kanawha, West Virginia | United States | |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 494 | 670,986 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 341 | 715,535 | |
| No telephone service | 2,972 | 2,570,705 | |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| Occupied housing units | 86,226 | 105,480,101 | |
| 1.00 or less | 85,335 | 98.97% | 94.26% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 705 | 0.82% | 3.02% |
| 1.51 or more | 186 | 0.22% | 2.72% |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 48,941 | 55,212,108 | |
| VALUE | |||
| Less than $50,000 | 9,027 | 18.44% | 9.89% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 23,625 | 48.27% | 30.39% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9,412 | 19.23% | 23.75% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,602 | 7.36% | 14.63% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,956 | 4.0% | 11.92% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,039 | 2.12% | 6.49% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 215 | 0.44% | 2.37% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 65 | 0.13% | 0.57% |
| Median (dollars) | 80,700 | 119,600 | |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| With a mortgage | 27,305 | 55.79% | 70.03% |
| - Less than $300 | 328 | 0.67% | 0.46% |
| - $300 to $499 | 3,519 | 7.19% | 3.89% |
| - $500 to $699 | 7,250 | 14.81% | 8.95% |
| - $700 to $999 | 8,679 | 17.73% | 17.41% |
| - $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,842 | 9.89% | 21.15% |
| - $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,475 | 3.01% | 10.06% |
| - $2,000 or more | 1,212 | 2.48% | 8.09% |
| - Median (dollars) | 769 | 1,088 | |
| Not mortgaged | 21,636 | 44.21% | 29.97% |
| - Median (dollars) | 209 | 295 | |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Less than 15 percent | 25,506 | 52.12% | 36.52% |
| 15 to 19 percent | 8,149 | 16.65% | 17.5% |
| 20 to 24 percent | 5,119 | 10.46% | 13.92% |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,891 | 5.91% | 9.44% |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,920 | 3.92% | 6.02% |
| 35 percent or more | 4,763 | 9.73% | 15.79% |
| Not computed | 593 | 1.21% | 0.8% |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 25,376 | 35,199,502 | |
| GROSS RENT | |||
| Less than $200 | 2,611 | 10.29% | 5.24% |
| $200 to $299 | 2,303 | 9.08% | 5.17% |
| $300 to $499 | 9,757 | 38.45% | 21.99% |
| $500 to $749 | 6,618 | 26.08% | 33.69% |
| $750 to $999 | 1,005 | 3.96% | 17.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 322 | 1.27% | 8.68% |
| $1,500 or more | 80 | 0.32% | 2.91% |
| No cash rent | 2,680 | 10.56% | 5.15% |
| Median (dollars) | 444 | 602 | |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,690 | 22.42% | 18.1% |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,203 | 12.62% | 14.31% |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,750 | 10.84% | 12.78% |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,122 | 8.36% | 10.42% |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,858 | 7.32% | 7.34% |
| 35 percent or more | 6,444 | 25.39% | 29.5% |
| Not computed | 3,309 | 13.04% | 7.55% |
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