In 2022, South Charleston, WV had a population of 13.5k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $58,756. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of South Charleston, WV declined from 13,595 to 13,527, a −0.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,954 to $58,756, a 6.92% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in South Charleston, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.78%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.66%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.01%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.362%).
None of the households in South Charleston, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.8% of the residents in South Charleston, WV are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in South Charleston, WV are BridgeValley Community & Technical College (360 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in South Charleston, WV was $146,700, and the homeownership rate was 69.8%.
Most people in South Charleston, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.5 minutes. The average car ownership in South Charleston, WV was 2 cars per household.