The 5 largest ethnic groups in Charleston, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.31%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.05%), and White (Hispanic) (0.545%).
None of the households in 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.
99.4% of the residents in Charleston, WV are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Charleston, WV are University of Charleston (1,065 degrees awarded in 2022), West Virginia State University (400 degrees), and BridgeValley Community & Technical College (360 degrees).
Most people in Charleston, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Charleston, WV was 2 cars per household.
Charleston, WV borders Beckley, WV, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, and Logan, WV.