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Highest Danish population share, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 30 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2010

01Jefferson County, WVWV63,1020.4%+0.3 pts

02Pleasants County, WVWV7,3380.3%–

03Taylor County, WVWV16,2870.1%+0.1 pts

04Berkeley County, WVWV139,5220.1%−0.0 pts

05Morgan County, WVWV18,0270.1%+0.1 pts

06Wood County, WVWV82,3850.1%+0.1 pts

07Monongalia County, WVWV107,9910.1%+0.0 pts

08Kanawha County, WVWV172,3810.1%+0.0 pts

09Marion County, WVWV55,5840.1%+0.0 pts

10Upshur County, WVWV23,7580.1%−0.1 pts

11Nicholas County, WVWV23,8480.1%+0.1 pts

12Harrison County, WVWV64,2210.1%+0.0 pts

13Brooke County, WVWV21,1420.1%–

14Doddridge County, WVWV7,6340.1%–

15Tyler County, WVWV7,8810.1%–

16Hampshire County, WVWV24,1050.1%+0.0 pts

17Jackson County, WVWV27,4500.1%–

18Cabell County, WVWV91,1830.1%−0.0 pts

19Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6020.1%–

20Tucker County, WVWV6,5400.0%−0.0 pts

21Randolph County, WVWV26,8820.0%−0.0 pts

22Mason County, WVWV24,7070.0%–

23Braxton County, WVWV11,8850.0%−0.3 pts

24Marshall County, WVWV29,1590.0%−0.0 pts

25Hancock County, WVWV27,7290.0%–

26Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5780.0%−0.1 pts

27Mingo County, WVWV21,4550.0%–

28Logan County, WVWV30,3750.0%+0.0 pts

29Ohio County, WVWV40,4960.0%−0.2 pts

30Mercer County, WVWV57,5030.0%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS