Rand

Census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia

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Rand is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, with 1,543 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 614 ft (187 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dupont City, 1.1 miles S.

About Rand

Rand is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Kanawha River in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,543 (down from 1,631 at the 2010 census). It is surrounded by the communities of Malden and DuPont City.

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Median household income
$61,047
Median home value
$89,900
Median rent
$953/mo
Median age
48.2
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Rand, WV population

Rand had 1,543 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,543
Density3,344 per sq mi (1,291 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Rand at a glance

StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyKanawha County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,543 (2020)
Land area0.46 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Elevation614 ft (187 m)
Coordinates38.2816° N, 81.5654° W
ZIP code25304
Census code (GEOID)5466892

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Rand

What county is Rand in?

Rand is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the population of Rand, WV?

1,543 people lived in Rand at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rand, WV?

The ZIP code of Rand is 25304.

What is the elevation of Rand?

614 feet (187 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rand?

Dupont City (1.1 mi), Malden (1.4 mi), Marmet (2.5 mi), Coal Fork (3.5 mi), Belle (3.6 mi).

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