RANKING · 2024 ACS · 50 SHOWN OF 50

Highest British population share, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 50 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2010

01Grant County, WVWV11,0410.9%–

02Morgan County, WVWV18,0270.6%+0.5 pts

03Jefferson County, WVWV63,1020.6%−0.1 pts

04Kanawha County, WVWV172,3810.5%+0.2 pts

05Taylor County, WVWV16,2870.5%+0.2 pts

06Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6020.5%–

07Monongalia County, WVWV107,9910.5%−0.3 pts

08Roane County, WVWV13,3170.4%+0.4 pts

09Boone County, WVWV20,2510.4%–

10Doddridge County, WVWV7,6340.4%+0.3 pts

11Cabell County, WVWV91,1830.4%−0.1 pts

12Harrison County, WVWV64,2210.4%+0.2 pts

13Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5780.4%+0.1 pts

14Marion County, WVWV55,5840.3%+0.0 pts

15Ohio County, WVWV40,4960.3%+0.1 pts

16Berkeley County, WVWV139,5220.3%+0.1 pts

17Preston County, WVWV34,0040.3%+0.1 pts

18Braxton County, WVWV11,8850.3%+0.2 pts

19Wayne County, WVWV37,3090.3%−0.1 pts

20Hampshire County, WVWV24,1050.3%−0.1 pts

21Wyoming County, WVWV19,8010.3%+0.2 pts

22Wirt County, WVWV4,8790.3%–

23Tucker County, WVWV6,5400.3%+0.1 pts

24Hancock County, WVWV27,7290.2%–

25Putnam County, WVWV56,8850.2%−0.1 pts

26Raleigh County, WVWV71,7750.2%+0.1 pts

27Brooke County, WVWV21,1420.2%+0.1 pts

28Mercer County, WVWV57,5030.2%−0.2 pts

29Wood County, WVWV82,3850.2%−0.2 pts

30Mingo County, WVWV21,4550.2%–

31Marshall County, WVWV29,1590.2%−0.4 pts

32Hardy County, WVWV14,3370.2%–

33Mineral County, WVWV26,7920.1%+0.1 pts

34Mason County, WVWV24,7070.1%−0.0 pts

35Pendleton County, WVWV5,8260.1%+0.0 pts

36Jackson County, WVWV27,4500.1%–

37Tyler County, WVWV7,8810.1%−0.0 pts

38Ritchie County, WVWV8,0340.1%−0.3 pts

39Gilmer County, WVWV7,0850.1%−0.0 pts

40Fayette County, WVWV38,1650.1%−0.1 pts

41Randolph County, WVWV26,8820.1%−0.7 pts

42Nicholas County, WVWV23,8480.1%−0.1 pts

43Lewis County, WVWV16,3940.1%−0.1 pts

44Upshur County, WVWV23,7580.1%+0.0 pts

45Wetzel County, WVWV13,7340.0%−0.2 pts

46Summers County, WVWV11,5320.0%−0.3 pts

47McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.0%−0.0 pts

48Barbour County, WVWV15,4140.0%+0.0 pts

49Logan County, WVWV30,3750.0%−0.2 pts

50Monroe County, WVWV12,4910.0%−0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES