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Highest English population share, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH SHAREVS 2010

01Pea Ridge, WVWV6,98826.2%+8.5 pts

02Bridgeport, WVWV9,42725.4%+10.8 pts

03Oak Hill, WVWV7,62922.7%+6.7 pts

04Huntington, WVWV44,81521.7%+6.3 pts

05Beckley, WVWV16,37321.5%+11.7 pts

06Clarksburg, WVWV15,56219.8%+9.1 pts

07Vienna, WVWV10,32119.0%+4.9 pts

08Charleston, WVWV46,11718.6%+4.5 pts

09St. Albans, WVWV10,21018.2%+1.4 pts

10Teays Valley, WVWV14,15118.0%+4.8 pts

11Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67117.7%+5.0 pts

12South Charleston, WVWV13,07217.2%+4.6 pts

13Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90216.9%+3.5 pts

14Princeton, WVWV5,57816.3%+5.5 pts

15Parkersburg, WVWV28,59315.8%+2.6 pts

16Dunbar, WVWV7,05015.6%+2.6 pts

17Brookhaven, WVWV6,21215.1%+5.4 pts

18Hurricane, WVWV7,36715.1%+4.6 pts

19Charles, WVWV9,32914.2%+5.0 pts

20Buckhannon, WVWV5,05414.0%+3.1 pts

21Wheeling, WVWV25,68013.3%−1.9 pts

22Martinsburg, WVWV19,21112.7%+1.5 pts

23Bluefield, WVWV9,15812.7%+1.5 pts

24New Martinsville, WVWV5,03912.5%−0.3 pts

25Fairmont, WVWV18,03512.2%−0.5 pts

26Moundsville, WVWV7,65911.0%−1.0 pts

27Elkins, WVWV6,62210.9%−0.3 pts

28Morgantown, WVWV30,29310.5%−3.0 pts

29Nitro, WVWV6,27010.1%−0.6 pts

30Weirton, WVWV18,13310.0%+0.0 pts

31Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8537.4%−7.0 pts

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