Last official estimated population of Kanawha County was 193,029 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.061% of total US population and 10.5% of total West Virginia state population. Area of Kanawha County is 910.9 mi² (=2359.3 km²), in this year population density was 211.91 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0%/yr), Kanawha County population in 2026 would be 192,927 [0].
Historical population of Kanawha County for period 1800-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position

[1800-1810] +1.79 %/yr
[1810-1820] +5.17 %/yr
[1820-1830] +3.84 %/yr
[1830-1840] +3.82 %/yr
[1840-1850] +1.24 %/yr
[1850-1860] +0.51 %/yr
[1860-1870] +3.3 %/yr
[1870-1880] +3.8 %/yr
[1880-1890] +2.79 %/yr
[1890-1900] +2.49 %/yr
[1900-1910] +4.06 %/yr
[1910-1920] +3.92 %/yr
[1920-1930] +2.8 %/yr
[1930-1940] +2.18 %/yr
[1940-1950] +2.05 %/yr
[1950-1960] +0.54 %/yr
[1960-1970] -0.97 %/yr
[1970-1980] +0.08 %/yr
[1980-1990] -1.08 %/yr
[1990-2000] -0.37 %/yr
[2000-2005] -0.63 %/yr
[2005-2010] -0.08 %/yr
[2010-2014] -0 %/yr
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Population of Kanawha County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 5380 | 5312 | 10,692 |
| 5 to 9 | 5504 | 5173 | 10,677 |
| 10 to 14 | 5458 | 5428 | 10,886 |
| 15 to 19 | 5496 | 5158 | 10,654 |
| 20 to 24 | 5568 | 5484 | 11,052 |
| 25 to 29 | 5618 | 5764 | 11,382 |
| 30 to 34 | 5938 | 5914 | 11,852 |
| 35 to 39 | 5855 | 5909 | 11,764 |
| 40 to 44 | 5778 | 5968 | 11,746 |
| 45 to 49 | 5828 | 5936 | 11,764 |
| 50 to 54 | 6626 | 7227 | 13,853 |
| 55 to 59 | 7269 | 7957 | 15,226 |
| 60 to 64 | 6699 | 7474 | 14,173 |
| 65 to 69 | 5264 | 6051 | 11,315 |
| 70 to 74 | 3635 | 4381 | 8,016 |
| 75 to 79 | 2592 | 3627 | 6,219 |
| 80 to 84 | 1653 | 2825 | 4,478 |
| 85+ | 1527 | 2947 | 4,474 |
Kanawha County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 90610 | 97572 | 188,182 |
| WAC | 83188 | 89858 | 173,046 |
| NHWAC | 82229 | 89011 | 171,240 |
| WA | 81159 | 87888 | 169,047 |
| NHWA | 80243 | 87094 | 167,337 |
| BAC | 8486 | 8520 | 17,006 |
| NHBAC | 8388 | 8415 | 16,803 |
| BA | 7165 | 7226 | 14,391 |
| NHBA | 7093 | 7151 | 14,244 |
| TOM | 2109 | 2051 | 4,160 |
| NHTOM | 2060 | 1996 | 4,056 |
| AAC | 1369 | 1473 | 2,842 |
| NHAAC | 1352 | 1447 | 2,799 |
| AA | 1044 | 1159 | 2,203 |
| NHAA | 1035 | 1146 | 2,181 |
| H | 1078 | 963 | 2,041 |
| HWAC | 959 | 847 | 1,806 |
| HWA | 916 | 794 | 1,710 |
| IAC | 802 | 802 | 1,604 |
| NHIAC | 758 | 757 | 1,515 |
| IA | 185 | 185 | 370 |
| NHIA | 162 | 163 | 325 |
| HBAC | 98 | 105 | 203 |
| NAC | 88 | 86 | 174 |
| NHNAC | 76 | 75 | 151 |
| HBA | 72 | 75 | 147 |
| HTOM | 49 | 55 | 104 |
| HIAC | 44 | 45 | 89 |
| NA | 26 | 26 | 52 |
| HIA | 23 | 22 | 45 |
| HAAC | 17 | 26 | 43 |
| NHNA | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| HNAC | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| HAA | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| HNA | 9 | 4 | 13 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
See note 11 West Virginia Notes
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