Locksmiths in Kanawha County, West Virginia
Kanawha County, West Virginia has 3 locksmith businesses with employees, employing 11 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.1 across West Virginia.
Their payroll averages $29,455 per employee a year.
Across West Virginia, locksmiths earn a median of $46,630 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 11
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.3
Locksmiths in Kanawha County: businesses and jobs
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 10 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 11 | 50 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $324,000 | $1,205,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
The homes behind the work in Kanawha County
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 28.9% (±1.3 points) | 25.1% | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 3.3% (±0.5 points) | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 17.2% (±1.1 points) | 16.0% | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 90,408 (±201) | 861,325 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 28.9% (±1.3 points) in Kanawha County, higher than across West Virginia (25.1%).
Households that moved in 2020 to 2022: 17.2% (±1.1 points) in Kanawha County, higher than across West Virginia (16.0%).
Places in Kanawha County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 47,421 | 79.3% | 36.7% |
| South Charleston | 13,457 | 79.7% | 29.4% |
| St. Albans | 10,522 | 88.8% | 28.2% |
| Cross Lanes | 9,671 | 68.4% | 26.3% |
| Dunbar | 7,254 | 89.2% | 37.9% |
| Nitro | 6,853 | 84.0% | 25.5% |
| Pinch | 4,037 | 42.1% | 29.6% |
| Sissonville | 3,593 | 62.6% | 21.1% |
| Chesapeake | 1,702 | 77.8% | 22.4% |
| Belle | 1,611 | 83.2% | 23.5% |
| Marmet | 1,524 | 69.7% | 32.5% |
| Coal Fork | 1,423 | 80.6% | 6.0% |
| Tornado | 1,114 | 42.8% | 7.2% |
| Rand | 1,064 | 73.6% | 44.0% |
| Clendenin | 903 | 81.4% | 22.0% |
Licenses for locksmiths in West Virginia
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Kanawha County
How many locksmith businesses are in Kanawha County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 locksmith businesses with employees in Kanawha County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do locksmiths make in Kanawha County?
Pay is published by state: across West Virginia, locksmiths earn a median of $46,630 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do locksmiths need a license in Kanawha County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by West Virginia, and a city or county in Kanawha County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: locksmiths in West Virginia (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kanawha County, West Virginia
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