Kanawha County, West Virginia Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 145.39K voting-age population of Kanawha County, WV residents comprised of 1.83K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (1.26%), and 143.57K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.74%).
Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in Kanawha County, WV, with a voting-age population of 126.01K (86.67%). The Black or African American Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in Kanawha County, WV, with a voting-age population of 10.52K (7.23%). The Two Or More Races voting-age population was the third largest racial group in Kanawha County, WV, with a voting-age population of 5.86K (4.03%). The smallest racial group in Kanawha County, WV was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 36 (0.03%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in Kanawha County, WV, with a voting-age population of 125.40K (86.25%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in Kanawha County, WV, with a voting-age population of 10.42K (7.17%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in Kanawha County, WV, with a voting-age population of 5.23K (3.60%). The smallest ethnic group in Kanawha County, WV was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 4 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Kanawha County, West Virginia from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other West Virginia counties and also for the state of West Virginia.
| Race | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 10518 | 7.23 |
| White Alone | 126010 | 86.67 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 341 | 0.24 |
| Asian Alone | 1752 | 1.21 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 36 | 0.03 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 874 | 0.60 |
| Two Or More Races | 5860 | 4.03 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 125400 | 86.25 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 10419 | 7.17 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 5229 | 3.60 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1744 | 1.20 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 631 | 0.43 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 610 | 0.42 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 443 | 0.31 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 431 | 0.30 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 310 | 0.21 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 99 | 0.07 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 32 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 31 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 8 | 0.01 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.00 |