Business Formation Pulse · WV
Kanawha County, West Virginia Business Applications
Kanawha County recorded 1,645 business applications in 2025. It ranks 1 of 55 West Virginia counties by application volume.
Latest year: 2025Kanawha County annual trend
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,645 |
| 2024 | 1,539 |
| 2023 | 1,654 |
| 2022 | 1,472 |
| 2021 | 1,489 |
| 2020 | 1,248 |
| 2019 | 1,065 |
| 2018 | 1,067 |
| 2017 | 1,069 |
| 2016 | 1,017 |
| 2015 | 1,005 |
| 2014 | 876 |
| 2013 | 930 |
| 2012 | 1,027 |
| 2011 | 935 |
| 2010 | 937 |
| 2009 | 911 |
| 2008 | 1,087 |
| 2007 | 1,144 |
| 2006 | 1,065 |
| 2005 | 1,128 |
