Kenova
City in Wayne County, West Virginia
Kenova is a city in Wayne County, West Virginia, with 3,033 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 558 ft (170 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Point, 1.4 miles N.
- 3,033residents (2020 Census)
- 558 ftelevation · 170 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.4 km²
- 2,300 / sq mipopulation density
- 25507ZIP code
About Kenova
Kenova is a city in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, situated at the confluence of the Ohio and Big Sandy rivers. The city's name is a portmanteau of Kentucky, Ohio, and Virginia (Va), owing to its location where the three states met before the creation of West Virginia. The population was 3,030 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. Kenova was also formerly known as Morganza and Virginia Point.
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Living in Kenova
- Median household income
- $53,683
- Median home value
- $109,000
- Median rent
- $647/mo
- Median age
- 42.6
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Kenova had 3,033 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,033 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,300 per sq mi (888 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kenova at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,033 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.32 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km²) |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4023° N, 82.5821° W |
| ZIP code | 25507 |
| Official website | cityofkenova.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5443180 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kenova
- South Point, OH1.4 mi N
- Catlettsburg, KY1.5 mi NW
- Ceredo2.0 mi E
- Burlington, OH3.1 mi E
- Ashland, KY5.2 mi NW
- Cannonsburg, KY6.4 mi W
- Coal Grove, OH6.9 mi NW
- Chesapeake, OH7.0 mi E
- Ironville, KY7.4 mi NW
- Westwood, KY7.5 mi NW
- Huntington8.1 mi E
- Bellefonte, KY8.9 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Kenova
What county is Kenova in?
Kenova is in Wayne County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Kenova, WV?
3,033 people lived in Kenova at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kenova, WV?
The ZIP code of Kenova is 25507.
What is the elevation of Kenova?
558 feet (170 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kenova?
South Point (1.4 mi), Catlettsburg (1.5 mi), Ceredo (2.0 mi), Burlington (3.1 mi), Ashland (5.2 mi).
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