Kenova, WV Demographic Data
Kenova, WV Summary
Kenova is located in Wayne County in West Virginia
- Population: 3,207
- Area: 1.59 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.26 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.34 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,014.44 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 545.60 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Kenova, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,688
54%
50.8
Male
1,424
46%
49.2
Total Population
3,112
323,128,000
Kenova, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
122
3.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
228
7.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
140
4.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
112
3.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
142
4.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
460
14.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
370
11.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
274
8.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
294
9.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
196
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
475
15.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
147
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
152
4.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,552
82.0%
77.2
Female
1,383
54.2%
51.3
Male
1,169
45.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,435
78.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
888
28.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
774
24.9%
15.2
Female
565
73.0%
55.8
Male
209
27.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Kenova, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,034
97.5%
96.8
White
2,962
95.2%
72.6
Black or African American
22
0.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
50
1.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
78
2.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
64
2.1%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
50
1.6%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
14
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,048
97.9%
82.2
Kenova, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
172
7.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
294
12.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
917
38.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
526
22.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
287
12.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
124
5.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
48
2.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
466
19.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,902
80.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
172
7.2%
31.2
Kenova, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
810
30.9%
33.7%
Now Married
917
35.0%
47.5
Divorced
442
16.9%
11.0%
Separated
42
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
411
15.7
5.8%
Kenova, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,940
98.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
50
1.7%
21.6%
Spanish
50
1.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Kenova, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
179
13.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
177
13.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
139
10.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
216
16.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
209
15.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
318
23.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
27
2.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
87
6.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
34,079
57,617
Per capita income
18,387
31,128
Kenova, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
267
20.1%
9.8
Construction
26
2.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
481
36.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
117
8.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
59
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
138
10.4%
11.4
Public administration
21
1.6%
4.6
Retail trade
139
10.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
71
5.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
10
0.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
26
2.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
347
26.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
168
12.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
347
26.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
441
33.2%
18.1%
Kenova, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,308
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,084
82.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
106
8.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
24
1.8%
5.1
Walked
82
6.3%
2.7
Other means
12
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.4
26.6
Kenova, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
324
24.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
589
43.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
376
27.8%
37.1
3 or more
63
4.7%
21.0
Kenova, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,352
86.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
960
71.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
392
29.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
219
13.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
33
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Kenova, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,571
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
182
11.6%
2.7
3 rooms
106
6.7%
9.1
4 rooms
378
24.1%
16.5
5 rooms
259
16.5%
19.8
6 rooms
185
11.8%
17.8
7 rooms
319
20.3%
12.0
8 rooms
65
4.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
77
4.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Kenova, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,571
1-unit, detached
858
54.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
32
2.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
156
9.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
113
7.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
152
9.7%
4.4
20 or more units
38
2.4%
9.0
Mobile home
222
14.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Kenova, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
234
14.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
185
11.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
358
22.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
147
9.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
255
16.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
210
13.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
93
5.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
89
5.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Kenova, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
779
57.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
573
42.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Kenova, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
553
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
16
2.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
93
16.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
444
80.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
287
51.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
140
25.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
46
8.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
61
11.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
19
3.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kenova, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
372
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
32
8.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
160
43.0%
41.0%
Less than $500
180
48.4%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
20
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
513
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
13
3.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12
3.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
33
9.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
81
22.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
81
22.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
141
39.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
31
0.0%
0.0%
Kenova, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
960
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
314
32.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
357
37.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
201
20.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
61
6.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
27
2.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
69,800
205,000