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Highest Danish population share, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 26 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 26 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Greenbrier County, WV, up 13 places to #13.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2010

01McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.4%–

02▲3Morgan County, WVWV18,0270.4%+0.4 pts

03▼2Jefferson County, WVWV63,1020.3%+0.2 pts

04Calhoun County, WVWV5,9780.2%−0.1 pts

05Wirt County, WVWV4,8790.2%–

06Clay County, WVWV7,5380.1%–

07Barbour County, WVWV15,4140.1%+0.1 pts

08▼2Wood County, WVWV82,3850.1%+0.1 pts

09▲7Hampshire County, WVWV24,1050.1%0.0 pts

10▲8Cabell County, WVWV91,1830.1%0.0 pts

11Monroe County, WVWV12,4910.1%–

12▼8Berkeley County, WVWV139,5220.1%−0.1 pts

13▲13Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5780.1%0.0 pts

14▼7Monongalia County, WVWV107,9910.1%0.0 pts

15▼4Nicholas County, WVWV23,8480.1%0.0 pts

16▼14Pleasants County, WVWV7,3380.1%–

17▲12Ohio County, WVWV40,4960.1%−0.1 pts

18Wetzel County, WVWV13,7340.1%–

19Putnam County, WVWV56,8850.0%0.0 pts

20▲10Mercer County, WVWV57,5030.0%0.0 pts

21▼13Kanawha County, WVWV172,3810.0%−0.1 pts

22▼1Randolph County, WVWV26,8820.0%0.0 pts

23Preston County, WVWV34,0040.0%−0.1 pts

24Fayette County, WVWV38,1650.0%−0.1 pts

25▼16Marion County, WVWV55,5840.0%−0.1 pts

26▲2Logan County, WVWV30,3750.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES