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Census Tract 121, Kanawha, WV

3,531 Population
87.3 square miles 40.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±5.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Handley: 46.4 † ±25.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Kanawha County: 43.8 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$26,440 ±$2,424 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Handley: $27,548 † ±$11,264
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kanawha County: $37,354 ±$977
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$51,362 ±$7,273 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Handley: $105,150 † ±$75,023
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kanawha County: $60,943 ±$1,546
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

17.6% ±5.4% (619  ±217) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Handley: 3.8% † 16 (±4.5% / ±22)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kanawha County: 15.8% 27,300 (±1% / ±1,778)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

32.5 minutes ±5.7 (43,905  ±13,555) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Handley: 28.7 † 5,260 (±5.5 / ±4,244)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Kanawha County: 21.8 1,490,200 (±0.6 / ±57,252)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

1,383 ±207 Number of households
  • Handley: 132 † ±84
  • Kanawha County: 76,459 ±898
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.6 ±0.2 (3,522  ±601) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Handley: 3.2 † 418 (±1 / ±296)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kanawha County: 2.3 173,421 (±0 / ±40)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

1.9% ±1.2% (15  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Handley: 11.1% † 5 (±13.8% / ±7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kanawha County: 4.6% † 1,747 (±0.9% / ±357)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

1,752 ±186 Number of housing units
  • Handley: 151 † ±85
  • Kanawha County: 90,408 ±201
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$72,500 ±$14,254 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Handley: $51,500 † ±$40,527
  • about half the amount in Kanawha County: $147,300 ±$4,303
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

5.1% ±2.4% (176  ±88.6) Moved since previous year
  • Handley: 0%
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kanawha County: 8.7% 15,202 (±0.8% / ±1,323.5)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

81.3% ±18.2% (2,138  ±313.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Handley: 70.7% † 191 (±14.1% / ±144.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kanawha County: 91.5% 117,235 (±1.9% / ±2,460.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
11.1% ±3.5% (291  ±105.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Handley: 3.3% † 9 (±12.1% / ±33.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kanawha County: 29.7% 38,065 (±1.1% / ±1,434.1)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.5% (13  ±16) Foreign-born population
  • Handley: 0%
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kanawha County: 2% 3,531
  • about one-fifth of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

7.3% ±2.9% (205  ±90) Population with veteran status
  • Handley: 0%
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kanawha County: 6.8% 9,532 (±0.5% / ±744)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
205 Total veterans ±90 184 Male ±83 21 Female ±21

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