Industries in South Charleston, West Virginia (City)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and South Charleston
South Charleston
West Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%CountHealthcare1RetailGovernment2EducationProfessional3HospitalityOther ServicesManufacturingInformationFinance & InsuranceEntertainment4TransportationConstructionReal estateAdministrative5Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…UtilitiesWholesalersAgriculture6Management723.659919%17.304494%23.659919%23.7%1,46112.890688%12.376934%12.890688%12.9%7969.522267%6.796666%9.522267%9.5%5887.967611%9.651365%7.967611%8.0%4927.465587%4.362404%7.465587%7.5%4617.012146%7.443111%7.012146%7.0%4336.526316%4.325491%6.526316%6.5%4034.194332%8.000272%4.194332%4.2%2593.708502%1.621776%3.708502%3.7%2293.611336%2.936387%3.611336%3.6%2233.595142%1.749439%3.595142%3.6%2222.056680%3.838291%2.056680%2.1%1271.862348%6.203259%1.862348%1.9%1151.829960%1.216798%1.829960%1.8%1131.797571%3.539522%1.797571%1.8%1111.117409%4.081758%1.117409%1.1%690.631579%1.522897%0.631579%0.6%390.550607%2.189464%0.550607%0.6%340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.789033%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.050639%0
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Government not otherwise classified 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in South Charleston than in West Virginia, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and South Charleston
Less Common
More Common
100%0%100%%ref.InformationEntertainment1Professional2Other ServicesReal estateGovernment3Healthcare4Finance & InsuranceRetailHospitalityEducationTransportationManufacturingAdministrative5UtilitiesConstructionOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…WholesalersAgriculture6Management7128.669221%128.669221%128.7%3.709%3.71%1.622%1.62%105.502550%105.502550%105.5%3.595%3.60%1.749%1.75%71.134717%71.134717%71.1%7.466%7.47%4.362%4.36%50.880362%50.880362%50.9%6.526%6.53%4.325%4.33%50.391368%50.391368%50.4%1.830%1.83%1.217%1.22%40.102025%40.102025%40.1%9.522%9.52%6.797%6.80%36.727020%36.727020%36.7%23.660%23.7%17.304%17.3%22.985700%22.985700%23.0%3.611%3.61%2.936%2.94%4.150899%4.150899%4.2%12.891%12.9%12.377%12.4%-5.790126%-5.790126%5.8%7.012%7.01%7.443%7.44%-17.445756%-17.445756%17.4%7.968%7.97%9.651%9.65%-46.416780%-46.416780%46.4%2.057%2.06%3.838%3.84%-47.572632%-47.572632%47.6%4.194%4.19%8.000%8.00%-49.214309%-49.214309%49.2%1.798%1.80%3.540%3.54%-58.527790%-58.527790%58.5%0.632%0.63%1.523%1.52%-69.977907%-69.977907%70.0%1.862%1.86%6.203%6.20%-72.624321%-72.624321%72.6%1.117%1.12%4.082%4.08%-74.851959%-74.851959%74.9%0.551%0.55%2.189%2.19%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.789%0.79%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.051%0.05%
% percentage of industry in South Charleston
ref. percentage of industry in West Virginia
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Government not otherwise classified 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and South Charleston
Female Male
West Virginia
South Charleston
2x1x0x1x2xFMAdministrative1Other ServicesReal estateRetailOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…TransportationInformationProfessional2Finance & InsuranceAll IndustriesGovernment3EducationHospitality-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.468750x1.903476x2.468750x2.47x3279-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.358333x1.211405x2.358333x2.36x120283-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.690476x1.291918x1.690476x1.69x4271-1.000000x-1.020229x-1.000000x1.397590x1.000000x1.397590x1.40x332464-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.156250x13.400564x1.156250x1.16x3237-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081967x3.972035x1.081967x1.08x6166-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081818x1.261241x1.081818x1.08x110119-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067265x1.102370x1.067265x1.07x223238-1.144231x-2.143815x-1.144231x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x119104-1.159091x-1.000000x-1.159091x1.16x1.000000x1.117887x1.000000x3,3152,860-1.194030x-1.000000x-1.194030x1.19x1.000000x1.152661x1.000000x320268-1.331754x-1.966414x-1.331754x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x281211-1.502890x-1.326475x-1.502890x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x260173
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Administrative, support, and waste management services 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Government not otherwise classified

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of West Virginia and South Charleston
South Charleston
West Virginia
0%20%40%PartFullHospitalityRetailEntertainment1Real estateHealthcare2WholesalersAll IndustriesTransportationInformationOther ServicesAdministrative3ConstructionManufacturingProfessional4EducationFinance & InsuranceGovernment5Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Utilities48.498845%57.623447%48.498845%48.5%21022337.060302%41.380090%37.060302%37.1%29550134.684685%46.526508%34.684685%34.7%7714527.433628%31.420436%27.433628%27.4%318224.845996%27.946556%24.845996%24.8%3631,09823.529412%14.656117%23.529412%23.5%82621.522267%29.375063%21.522267%21.5%1,3294,84618.897638%22.115752%18.897638%18.9%2410317.903930%24.363188%17.903930%17.9%4118817.121588%38.306787%17.121588%17.1%6933417.117117%35.830729%17.117117%17.1%199214.782609%28.259936%14.782609%14.8%179813.899614%13.517115%13.899614%13.9%3622310.845987%21.374022%10.845987%10.8%504118.943089%36.687608%8.943089%8.9%444487.174888%15.684139%7.174888%7.2%162074.931973%11.703233%4.931973%4.9%295590.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.962129%0690.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.750438%039
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Healthcare and social assistance 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Professional, scientific, and technical services 5Government not otherwise classified 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and South Charleston
South Charleston
West Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountUtilitiesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…InformationTransportationEducationGovernment1ManufacturingFinance & InsuranceProfessional2All IndustriesOther ServicesReal estateRetailHealthcare3ConstructionEntertainment4Administrative5Hospitality$72,917.000000$62,593.000000$72,917.000000$72.9k0.632%0.63%39$54,271.000000$67,902.000000$54,271.000000$54.3k1.117%1.12%69$52,596.000000$43,293.000000$52,596.000000$52.6k3.709%3.71%229$50,298.000000$50,669.000000$50,298.000000$50.3k2.057%2.06%127$47,667.000000$40,782.000000$47,667.000000$47.7k7.968%7.97%492$47,413.000000$45,377.000000$47,413.000000$47.4k9.522%9.52%588$43,942.000000$46,544.000000$43,942.000000$43.9k4.194%4.19%259$42,768.000000$37,424.000000$42,768.000000$42.8k3.611%3.61%223$41,250.000000$53,609.000000$41,250.000000$41.3k7.466%7.47%461$40,310.000000$39,594.000000$40,310.000000$40.3k100.000%100%6,175$36,167.000000$32,206.000000$36,167.000000$36.2k6.526%6.53%403$34,327.000000$40,813.000000$34,327.000000$34.3k1.830%1.83%113$34,236.000000$28,282.000000$34,236.000000$34.2k12.891%12.9%796$32,238.000000$34,180.000000$32,238.000000$32.2k23.660%23.7%1,461$31,429.000000$42,453.000000$31,429.000000$31.4k1.862%1.86%115$29,226.000000$27,138.000000$29,226.000000$29.2k3.595%3.60%222$27,955.000000$28,602.000000$27,955.000000$28.0k1.798%1.80%111$17,788.000000$20,433.000000$17,788.000000$17.8k7.012%7.01%433
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Healthcare and social assistance 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Industries by Neighborhood in South Charleston

There is 1 neighborhood that are fully or partially contained within South Charleston (0 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 1 of those to each other, South Charleston, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Charleston.

Agriculture1 Industry by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected neighborhoods in South Charleston, and entities that contain South Charleston
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoKanawha District 22South CharlestonS CharlestonSouth Hills NeighborhoodSouth Hills1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.789033%0.789033%0.79%5,9210.219731%0.219731%0.22%2050.145014%0.145014%0.15%1210.145014%0.145014%0.15%1210.024348%0.024348%0.02%60.000000%0.000000%0.00%00.000000%0.000000%0.00%01
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Oil & Gas, and Mining Income by Neighborhood#26

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected neighborhoods in South Charleston, and entities that contain South Charleston
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest VirginiaKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth Hills NeighborhoodSouth HillsSouth AtlanticKanawha District 22South CharlestonS Charleston$68,783.000000$68,783.000000$68.8k1.027%1.03%553,932554k$68,025.000000$68,025.000000$68.0k0.595%0.60%880,752881k$67,902.000000$67,902.000000$67.9k4.082%4.08%30,63030.6k$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,344.000000$64,344.000000$64.3k3.957%3.96%3,692$63,877.317735$63,877.317735$63.9k2.052%2.05%1431$62,341.000000$62,341.000000$62.3k0.219%0.22%62,23362.2k$61,397.000000$61,397.000000$61.4k1.863%1.86%459$54,271.000000$54,271.000000$54.3k1.117%1.12%69
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of neighborhood out of 1 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in the Charleston Area

There are 38 places in the Charleston Area. This section compares South Charleston to all of the places in the Charleston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Charleston.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#43

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain South Charleston
0%1%2%3%4%Count#RandWhitesvilleClayDanvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaNitroMadisonSissonvilleCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoCharlestonKanawha District 22South CharlestonS CharlestonSt. AlbansCross LanesDunbarPinchAlum CreekMontgomeryChesapeakeElkviewMarmetTornadoBelleCoal ForkClendeninChelyanSmithersJeffersonCedar GroveShrewsburyGlasgowEast BankPrattBig ChimneyGreenviewRacineComfortHandleySylvesterVanTwilight4.509804%4.509804%4.5%2313.896104%3.896104%3.9%622.898551%2.898551%2.9%431.851852%1.851852%1.9%441.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.789033%0.789033%0.8%5,9210.537804%0.537804%0.5%1750.511073%0.511073%0.5%660.307062%0.307062%0.3%670.219731%0.219731%0.2%2050.145014%0.145014%0.1%1210.145014%0.145014%0.1%1210.138229%0.138229%0.1%3280.024348%0.024348%0.0%60.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%0270.000000%0.000000%0.0%0280.000000%0.000000%0.0%0290.000000%0.000000%0.0%0300.000000%0.000000%0.0%0310.000000%0.000000%0.0%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%0360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%038
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Oil & Gas, and Mining Income by Place#63

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain South Charleston
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%Count#WhitesvilleEast BankMontgomeryCharlestonSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest VirginiaChesapeakeKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticMadisonKanawha District 22PinchCross LanesMarmetSouth CharlestonS CharlestonDunbarAlum CreekDanvilleNitroSt. Albans$84,219.000000$84,219.000000$84.2k34.416%34.4%531$81,528.000000$81,528.000000$81.5k15.862%15.9%462$81,111.000000$81,111.000000$81.1k2.086%2.09%143$71,458.000000$71,458.000000$71.5k1.810%1.81%4194$68,783.000000$68,783.000000$68.8k1.027%1.03%553,932554k$68,025.000000$68,025.000000$68.0k0.595%0.60%880,752881k$67,902.000000$67,902.000000$67.9k4.082%4.08%30,63030.6k$65,000.000000$65,000.000000$65.0k2.473%2.47%145$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,344.000000$64,344.000000$64.3k3.957%3.96%3,692$62,341.000000$62,341.000000$62.3k0.219%0.22%62,23362.2k$61,836.000000$61,836.000000$61.8k15.503%15.5%1826$61,397.000000$61,397.000000$61.4k1.863%1.86%459$58,661.000000$58,661.000000$58.7k3.690%3.69%517$58,098.000000$58,098.000000$58.1k1.591%1.59%798$57,500.000000$57,500.000000$57.5k6.329%6.33%359$54,271.000000$54,271.000000$54.3k1.117%1.12%6910$52,031.000000$52,031.000000$52.0k1.234%1.23%4411$44,931.000000$44,931.000000$44.9k15.480%15.5%15012$31,964.000000$31,964.000000$32.0k8.796%8.80%1913$29,815.000000$29,815.000000$29.8k2.847%2.85%9014$26,518.000000$26,518.000000$26.5k0.938%0.94%4415
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 15 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares South Charleston to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#80

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain South Charleston
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%Count#PhilippiMartinsburgGraftonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShannondaleRansonSouthBrookhavenSouth AtlanticOak HillWest VirginiaMoorefieldWeirtonElkinsNitroBridgeportFairmontBuckhannonSissonvilleWheelingPrincetonCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonWestoverBluefieldMorgantownViennaKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoBeckleyCharlestonClarksburgParkersburgMoundsvilleHuntingtonKanawha District 22Teays ValleySouth CharlestonS CharlestonSt. AlbansCross LanesCheat LakeDunbarHurricanePea RidgeCharles TownKeyserNew MartinsvillePoint PleasantPt PleasantBarboursvilleWestonLewisburgRavenswoodSummersvilleCullodenShady SpringRipleyPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyKenovaWelch2.433090%2.433090%2.43%3011.409443%1.409443%1.41%10021.384452%1.384452%1.38%2631.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.208981%1.208981%1.21%2141.152738%1.152738%1.15%2851.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.930593%0.930593%0.93%2460.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.859599%0.859599%0.86%2770.789033%0.789033%0.79%5,9210.772472%0.772472%0.77%1180.729282%0.729282%0.73%6690.726832%0.726832%0.73%24100.537804%0.537804%0.54%17110.473149%0.473149%0.47%20120.317151%0.317151%0.32%26130.314042%0.314042%0.31%7140.307062%0.307062%0.31%6150.248060%0.248060%0.25%31160.231696%0.231696%0.23%5170.219731%0.219731%0.22%2050.192678%0.192678%0.19%4180.174216%0.174216%0.17%7190.168845%0.168845%0.17%23200.147710%0.147710%0.15%7210.145014%0.145014%0.15%1210.145014%0.145014%0.15%1210.143062%0.143062%0.14%11220.138229%0.138229%0.14%32230.111545%0.111545%0.11%8240.081840%0.081840%0.08%10250.028169%0.028169%0.03%1260.025649%0.025649%0.03%5270.024348%0.024348%0.02%60.000000%0.000000%0.00%0280.000000%0.000000%0.00%0290.000000%0.000000%0.00%0300.000000%0.000000%0.00%0310.000000%0.000000%0.00%0320.000000%0.000000%0.00%0330.000000%0.000000%0.00%0340.000000%0.000000%0.00%0350.000000%0.000000%0.00%0360.000000%0.000000%0.00%0370.000000%0.000000%0.00%0380.000000%0.000000%0.00%0390.000000%0.000000%0.00%0400.000000%0.000000%0.00%0410.000000%0.000000%0.00%0420.000000%0.000000%0.00%0430.000000%0.000000%0.00%0440.000000%0.000000%0.00%0450.000000%0.000000%0.00%0460.000000%0.000000%0.00%0470.000000%0.000000%0.00%0480.000000%0.000000%0.00%0490.000000%0.000000%0.00%050
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Oil & Gas, and Mining Income by Place#100

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain South Charleston
$0k$50k$100k%Count#SummersvilleCheat LakeElkinsBeckleyWeirtonBluefieldWelchWheelingMoundsvilleFairmontBridgeportHuntingtonTeays ValleyBrookhavenHurricanePrincetonShady SpringPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyCharlestonSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest VirginiaKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoBuckhannonCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonViennaGraftonSouth AtlanticKanawha District 22WestonCross LanesSouth CharlestonS CharlestonOak HillClarksburgDunbarMorgantownParkersburgNitroSt. Albans$132,569.000000$132,569.000000$132.6k3.792%3.79%651$106,250.000000$106,250.000000$106.3k2.126%2.13%1032$100,556.000000$100,556.000000$100.6k1.211%1.21%403$96,625.000000$96,625.000000$96.6k3.928%3.93%3024$95,417.000000$95,417.000000$95.4k0.840%0.84%765$87,569.000000$87,569.000000$87.6k1.220%1.22%496$87,500.000000$87,500.000000$87.5k12.952%13.0%687$81,855.000000$81,855.000000$81.9k2.713%2.71%3398$81,202.000000$81,202.000000$81.2k5.831%5.83%2079$80,462.000000$80,462.000000$80.5k3.025%3.03%24810$80,313.000000$80,313.000000$80.3k3.998%4.00%16911$78,646.000000$78,646.000000$78.6k0.472%0.47%9212$78,594.000000$78,594.000000$78.6k0.481%0.48%3113$78,125.000000$78,125.000000$78.1k5.351%5.35%13814$78,080.000000$78,080.000000$78.1k3.371%3.37%9515$76,563.000000$76,563.000000$76.6k1.297%1.30%2816$74,464.000000$74,464.000000$74.5k3.129%3.13%4717$74,000.000000$74,000.000000$74.0k6.098%6.10%9518$71,458.000000$71,458.000000$71.5k1.810%1.81%41919$68,783.000000$68,783.000000$68.8k1.027%1.03%553,932554k$68,025.000000$68,025.000000$68.0k0.595%0.60%880,752881k$67,902.000000$67,902.000000$67.9k4.082%4.08%30,63030.6k$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,464.000000$64,464.000000$64.5k7.223%7.22%16120$64,344.000000$64,344.000000$64.3k3.957%3.96%3,692$63,514.000000$63,514.000000$63.5k1.540%1.54%7321$63,401.000000$63,401.000000$63.4k7.029%7.03%13222$62,341.000000$62,341.000000$62.3k0.219%0.22%62,23362.2k$61,397.000000$61,397.000000$61.4k1.863%1.86%459$61,333.000000$61,333.000000$61.3k7.660%7.66%11123$58,098.000000$58,098.000000$58.1k1.591%1.59%7924$54,271.000000$54,271.000000$54.3k1.117%1.12%6925$53,289.000000$53,289.000000$53.3k5.922%5.92%18626$53,047.000000$53,047.000000$53.0k3.388%3.39%24327$52,031.000000$52,031.000000$52.0k1.234%1.23%4428$51,484.000000$51,484.000000$51.5k1.343%1.34%18329$41,173.000000$41,173.000000$41.2k1.882%1.88%23030$29,815.000000$29,815.000000$29.8k2.847%2.85%9031$26,518.000000$26,518.000000$26.5k0.938%0.94%4432
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 32 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares South Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#117

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain South Charleston
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%Count#Lexington-FayetteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockWest VirginiaAmarilloHuntsvilleLouisvilleChesapeakeOklahoma CityNew OrleansShreveportSt. PetersburgBaton RougeAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…DurhamMobileTampaMiamiTulsaCorpus ChristiLaredoEl PasoWinston-SalemVirginia BeachVirginia BchHialeahDallasJacksonvilleMontgomeryCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonLittle RockFayettevilleNashville-DavidsonSan AntonioAustinFort WorthIrvingGreensboroRaleighCharlotteGarlandOrlandoHoustonRichmondArlingtonKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoBaltimoreColumbusNorfolkAtlantaPlanoMemphisBirminghamArlingtonWashingtonKanawha District 22South CharlestonS Charleston1.738215%1.738215%1.74%2,77411.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.852882%0.852882%0.85%1,01020.789033%0.789033%0.79%5,9210.737387%0.737387%0.74%71030.402009%0.402009%0.40%35740.381835%0.381835%0.38%1,11550.369496%0.369496%0.37%39960.368629%0.368629%0.37%1,09470.364735%0.364735%0.36%63680.361548%0.361548%0.36%30490.354639%0.354639%0.35%440100.339785%0.339785%0.34%365110.336883%0.336883%0.34%254120.319882%0.319882%0.32%416130.315796%0.315796%0.32%256140.309610%0.309610%0.31%524150.307223%0.307223%0.31%620160.306931%0.306931%0.31%584170.294332%0.294332%0.29%441180.278403%0.278403%0.28%266190.272019%0.272019%0.27%760200.258193%0.258193%0.26%270210.257447%0.257447%0.26%559220.235399%0.235399%0.24%244230.233301%0.233301%0.23%1,450240.225565%0.225565%0.23%890250.220128%0.220128%0.22%195260.219731%0.219731%0.22%2050.216669%0.216669%0.22%204270.211328%0.211328%0.21%156280.207436%0.207436%0.21%706290.201764%0.201764%0.20%1,325300.195670%0.195670%0.20%995310.188698%0.188698%0.19%714320.186836%0.186836%0.19%226330.181661%0.181661%0.18%244340.168316%0.168316%0.17%397350.168062%0.168062%0.17%698360.166260%0.166260%0.17%188370.156658%0.156658%0.16%220380.155037%0.155037%0.16%1,694390.151033%0.151033%0.15%162400.146045%0.146045%0.15%281410.145014%0.145014%0.15%1210.145014%0.145014%0.15%1210.136774%0.136774%0.14%376420.132536%0.132536%0.13%106430.131723%0.131723%0.13%135440.126338%0.126338%0.13%278450.124791%0.124791%0.12%185460.122596%0.122596%0.12%352470.112905%0.112905%0.11%103480.096335%0.096335%0.10%137490.062890%0.062890%0.06%219500.024348%0.024348%0.02%60.000000%0.000000%0.00%0
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Oil & Gas, and Mining Income by Place#137

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain South Charleston
$0k$100k$200k%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonNew OrleansHoustonAtlantaRaleighTulsaSt. PetersburgMobileMiamiCharlotteOklahoma CityDallasAustinPlanoHuntsvilleLubbockLouisvilleRichmondLexington-FayetteSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest VirginiaCorpus ChristiAmarilloMontgomeryKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoIrvingCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonSan AntonioFort WorthMemphisEl PasoSouth AtlanticKanawha District 22ArlingtonVirginia BeachVirginia BchGarlandJacksonvilleSouth CharlestonS CharlestonShreveportBirminghamLaredoWinston-SalemNashville-DavidsonBaton RougeNorfolkColumbusHialeahChesapeakeAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…BaltimoreLittle Rock$250,001.000000$250,001.000000> $250k0.051%0.05%721$131,833.000000$131,833.000000$131.8k0.020%0.02%692$97,105.000000$97,105.000000$97.1k0.854%0.85%1,4893$95,864.000000$95,864.000000$95.9k2.972%2.97%32,47532.5k4$95,673.000000$95,673.000000$95.7k0.030%0.03%675$85,714.000000$85,714.000000$85.7k0.046%0.05%1096$85,224.000000$85,224.000000$85.2k1.770%1.77%3,3677$85,114.000000$85,114.000000$85.1k0.040%0.04%508$81,750.000000$81,750.000000$81.8k0.234%0.23%1909$80,781.000000$80,781.000000$80.8k0.045%0.05%9110$80,581.000000$80,581.000000$80.6k0.031%0.03%12811$80,306.000000$80,306.000000$80.3k2.969%2.97%8,81112$79,786.000000$79,786.000000$79.8k0.616%0.62%3,83013$79,783.000000$79,783.000000$79.8k0.382%0.38%1,94314$79,662.000000$79,662.000000$79.7k0.877%0.88%1,30015$75,875.000000$75,875.000000$75.9k0.129%0.13%11516$73,227.000000$73,227.000000$73.2k1.139%1.14%1,34917$70,341.000000$70,341.000000$70.3k0.111%0.11%32318$70,217.000000$70,217.000000$70.2k0.076%0.08%8219$70,063.000000$70,063.000000$70.1k0.157%0.16%25020$68,783.000000$68,783.000000$68.8k1.027%1.03%553,932554k$68,025.000000$68,025.000000$68.0k0.595%0.60%880,752881k$67,902.000000$67,902.000000$67.9k4.082%4.08%30,63030.6k$67,348.000000$67,348.000000$67.3k2.987%2.99%4,47521$65,525.000000$65,525.000000$65.5k0.921%0.92%88722$65,500.000000$65,500.000000$65.5k0.091%0.09%8123$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,541.000000$64,541.000000$64.5k0.298%0.30%36024$64,344.000000$64,344.000000$64.3k3.957%3.96%3,692$63,759.000000$63,759.000000$63.8k0.942%0.94%6,18525$63,375.000000$63,375.000000$63.4k1.448%1.45%5,47926$62,500.000000$62,500.000000$62.5k0.016%0.02%4727$62,399.000000$62,399.000000$62.4k0.727%0.73%2,03128$62,341.000000$62,341.000000$62.3k0.219%0.22%62,23362.2k$61,397.000000$61,397.000000$61.4k1.863%1.86%459$60,625.000000$60,625.000000$60.6k0.456%0.46%87829$60,333.000000$60,333.000000$60.3k0.105%0.11%22930$58,672.000000$58,672.000000$58.7k0.517%0.52%58531$54,750.000000$54,750.000000$54.8k0.062%0.06%24332$54,271.000000$54,271.000000$54.3k1.117%1.12%69$54,011.000000$54,011.000000$54.0k2.368%2.37%1,99133$53,125.000000$53,125.000000$53.1k0.176%0.18%16134$51,621.000000$51,621.000000$51.6k3.685%3.69%3,52135$50,568.000000$50,568.000000$50.6k0.059%0.06%6236$49,167.000000$49,167.000000$49.2k0.021%0.02%7337$45,625.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k0.792%0.79%85138$42,361.000000$42,361.000000$42.4k0.064%0.06%6639$40,694.000000$40,694.000000$40.7k0.036%0.04%2940$35,989.000000$35,989.000000$36.0k0.183%0.18%19041$34,505.000000$34,505.000000$34.5k0.143%0.14%15442$32,198.000000$32,198.000000$32.2k0.163%0.16%12343$29,656.000000$29,656.000000$29.7k0.029%0.03%7944$19,896.000000$19,896.000000$19.9k0.166%0.17%15645
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 45 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares South Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#154

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain South Charleston
0%1%2%3%4%Count#FresnoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaOmahaPortlandSacramentoAlbuquerqueMinneapolisSeattleOaklandWichitaMilwaukeeSan JoseLong BeachPhoenixLos AngelesLouisvilleSan DiegoDetroitOklahoma CityMesaKansas CityMiamiTulsaDenverEl PasoTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDallasJacksonvilleCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonNashville-DavidsonSan AntonioAustinIndianapolisPhiladelphiaFort WorthSan FranciscoLas VegasRaleighCharlotteHoustonArlingtonClevelandKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoChicagoBaltimoreColumbusAtlantaMemphisBostonNew YorkWashingtonKanawha District 22South CharlestonS Charleston4.917645%4.917645%4.9%9,97511.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.789033%0.789033%0.8%5,9210.694392%0.694392%0.7%1,57220.676379%0.676379%0.7%2,24830.594185%0.594185%0.6%1,27940.574739%0.574739%0.6%1,50550.476580%0.476580%0.5%1,08960.457965%0.457965%0.5%1,81170.440375%0.440375%0.4%90980.425831%0.425831%0.4%78190.423938%0.423938%0.4%1,132100.418201%0.418201%0.4%2,092110.413591%0.413591%0.4%916120.408221%0.408221%0.4%2,924130.405225%0.405225%0.4%7,715140.381835%0.381835%0.4%1,115150.373309%0.373309%0.4%2,501160.368900%0.368900%0.4%816170.368629%0.368629%0.4%1,094180.356459%0.356459%0.4%765190.327937%0.327937%0.3%775200.307223%0.307223%0.3%620210.306931%0.306931%0.3%584220.293085%0.293085%0.3%1,056230.272019%0.272019%0.3%760240.263766%0.263766%0.3%614250.257447%0.257447%0.3%559260.241950%0.241950%0.2%509270.233301%0.233301%0.2%1,450280.225565%0.225565%0.2%890290.219731%0.219731%0.2%2050.207436%0.207436%0.2%706300.201764%0.201764%0.2%1,325310.195670%0.195670%0.2%995320.193879%0.193879%0.2%783330.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248340.188698%0.188698%0.2%714350.187899%0.187899%0.2%918360.173952%0.173952%0.2%474370.168316%0.168316%0.2%397380.168062%0.168062%0.2%698390.155037%0.155037%0.2%1,694400.146045%0.146045%0.1%281410.145016%0.145016%0.1%217420.145014%0.145014%0.1%1210.145014%0.145014%0.1%1210.143165%0.143165%0.1%1,848430.136774%0.136774%0.1%376440.136157%0.136157%0.1%590450.126338%0.126338%0.1%278460.122596%0.122596%0.1%352470.100747%0.100747%0.1%357480.089813%0.089813%0.1%3,585490.062890%0.062890%0.1%219500.024348%0.024348%0.0%60.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Oil & Gas, and Mining Income by Place#174

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain South Charleston
$0k$50k$100k%Count#WashingtonBostonHoustonAtlantaSeattleDenverRaleighClevelandTulsaLong BeachMiamiCharlotteOklahoma CityDallasAustinFresnoOaklandMinneapolisLouisvilleLas VegasLos AngelesSouthWichitaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest VirginiaPhoenixSacramentoOmahaKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSan AntonioFort WorthMemphisEl PasoSouth AtlanticTucsonKanawha District 22ArlingtonVirginia BeachVirginia BchNew YorkPortlandIndianapolisSan DiegoJacksonvilleSouth CharlestonS CharlestonMesaPhiladelphiaColumbusSan JoseKansas CityNashville-DavidsonAlbuquerqueChicagoBaltimoreSan FranciscoMilwaukee$131,833.000000$131,833.000000$131.8k0.020%0.02%691$130,568.000000$130,568.000000$130.6k0.013%0.01%452$95,864.000000$95,864.000000$95.9k2.972%2.97%32,47532.5k3$95,673.000000$95,673.000000$95.7k0.030%0.03%674$90,417.000000$90,417.000000$90.4k0.028%0.03%1105$87,717.000000$87,717.000000$87.7k0.965%0.97%3,4776$85,714.000000$85,714.000000$85.7k0.046%0.05%1097$85,682.000000$85,682.000000$85.7k0.033%0.03%508$85,224.000000$85,224.000000$85.2k1.770%1.77%3,3679$84,375.000000$84,375.000000$84.4k0.117%0.12%26010$80,781.000000$80,781.000000$80.8k0.045%0.05%9111$80,581.000000$80,581.000000$80.6k0.031%0.03%12812$80,306.000000$80,306.000000$80.3k2.969%2.97%8,81113$79,786.000000$79,786.000000$79.8k0.616%0.62%3,83014$79,783.000000$79,783.000000$79.8k0.382%0.38%1,94315$78,382.000000$78,382.000000$78.4k0.096%0.10%19516$76,000.000000$76,000.000000$76.0k0.073%0.07%15117$73,696.000000$73,696.000000$73.7k0.048%0.05%10918$70,341.000000$70,341.000000$70.3k0.111%0.11%32319$70,321.000000$70,321.000000$70.3k0.108%0.11%29320$69,412.000000$69,412.000000$69.4k0.051%0.05%97521$68,783.000000$68,783.000000$68.8k1.027%1.03%553,932554k$68,536.000000$68,536.000000$68.5k0.439%0.44%80522$68,025.000000$68,025.000000$68.0k0.595%0.60%880,752881k$67,902.000000$67,902.000000$67.9k4.082%4.08%30,63030.6k$65,676.000000$65,676.000000$65.7k0.120%0.12%86323$64,844.000000$64,844.000000$64.8k0.041%0.04%8824$64,750.000000$64,750.000000$64.8k0.024%0.02%5525$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,552.000000$64,552.000000$64.6k2.320%2.32%1,936$64,344.000000$64,344.000000$64.3k3.957%3.96%3,692$64,211.000000$64,211.000000$64.2k0.261%0.26%55026$63,759.000000$63,759.000000$63.8k0.942%0.94%6,18527$63,375.000000$63,375.000000$63.4k1.448%1.45%5,47928$62,500.000000$62,500.000000$62.5k0.016%0.02%4729$62,399.000000$62,399.000000$62.4k0.727%0.73%2,03130$62,341.000000$62,341.000000$62.3k0.219%0.22%62,23362.2k$62,178.000000$62,178.000000$62.2k0.466%0.47%1,08531$61,397.000000$61,397.000000$61.4k1.863%1.86%459$60,625.000000$60,625.000000$60.6k0.456%0.46%87832$60,333.000000$60,333.000000$60.3k0.105%0.11%22933$60,057.000000$60,057.000000$60.1k0.018%0.02%70134$57,250.000000$57,250.000000$57.3k0.020%0.02%6735$56,542.000000$56,542.000000$56.5k0.053%0.05%21536$56,458.000000$56,458.000000$56.5k0.057%0.06%38537$54,750.000000$54,750.000000$54.8k0.062%0.06%24338$54,271.000000$54,271.000000$54.3k1.117%1.12%69$52,660.000000$52,660.000000$52.7k0.278%0.28%59639$51,844.000000$51,844.000000$51.8k0.091%0.09%59940$50,556.000000$50,556.000000$50.6k0.030%0.03%13041$50,500.000000$50,500.000000$50.5k0.041%0.04%20442$49,464.000000$49,464.000000$49.5k0.067%0.07%15943$49,167.000000$49,167.000000$49.2k0.021%0.02%7344$47,267.000000$47,267.000000$47.3k0.251%0.25%65645$46,067.000000$46,067.000000$46.1k0.036%0.04%46746$29,656.000000$29,656.000000$29.7k0.029%0.03%7947$29,191.000000$29,191.000000$29.2k0.033%0.03%16148$27,375.000000$27,375.000000$27.4k0.028%0.03%7449
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 49 by income in given industry

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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2
ZIP Codes:
25064, 25177, 25303, 25309, 25312, 25314
Unified School District:
Kanawha County
Neighborhood:
South Hills
Congressional District:
WV-2
State Senate Districts:
WV-8, WV-17
State House Districts:
WV-35, WV-36
Neighboring Cities:
Charleston, Dunbar
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Jefferson
Nearby Cities:
Marmet, Nitro, St. Albans
Nearby Towns:
Poca
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Alum Creek, Big Chimney, Coal Fork, Cross Lanes, Rand, Tornado