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South Charleston, West Virginia

South Charleston is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia, U.S. The population was 12,700 at the 2005 census estimate. South Charleston was established in 1906, but not incorporated until 1919 by special charter enacted by the West Virginia Legislature. It is named because of its location on the south side of the Kanawha River, although it is actually west, not south, of the city of Charleston .

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South Charleston Careers

Among the most common occupations in South Charleston are Management, professional, and related occupations, 39%. Sales and office occupations, 31%. and Service occupations, 12%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in South Charleston, West Virginia work for companies, 20 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular South Charleston Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed South Charleston Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, shift supervisor jobs, physical therapy jobs, occupational therapist jobs, cashier jobs and health/medical jobs.

South Charleston Industries

The leading industries in South Charleston, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Retail trade, 12%; and Public administration, 11%. Simply Hired's South Charleston job listings indicate that the following industries in South Charleston are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Commercial Banking and Home Health Care.

South Charleston Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in South Charleston, West Virginia is $32,507, and the median income of households in South Charleston was $37,905.
 

Average Salaries in South Charleston, WV

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South Charleston, WV

 $33,000
 

South Charleston Unemployment Rate

South Charleston has an unemployment rate of 4.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our South Charleston Trends data, the number of South Charleston, West Virginia jobs has increased by 52% since March 2008.
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South Charleston Employment Statistics

Population of South Charleston
Total population 13,390
Male 45.44%
Female 54.56%
Median age 42.4
  
South Charleston Housing
Owner-occupied homes 66.8%
Median cost of a home $86,200
Median mortgage payment $583
Renter-occupied homes 33.2%
Vacant housing 6.7%
Median monthly rent $446
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $39,036
Median for all female full-time $25,978
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 8%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 10%
$100,000 to $149,999 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 31%
Some college, no degree 24%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 18%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 52%
Separated 1%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 92%
Black or African American 7%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
South Charleston Commute
Carpool 11.6%
Public transportation 2.2%
Average travel time 18 minutes