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Highest English population share, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH SHAREVS 2000

01Wayne County, WVWV37,30924.9%–

02Raleigh County, WVWV71,77516.9%–

03Wyoming County, WVWV19,80115.9%–

04Hancock County, WVWV27,72915.2%–

05Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60214.8%–

06Cabell County, WVWV91,18314.2%–

07Hampshire County, WVWV24,10513.8%–

08Fayette County, WVWV38,16513.1%–

09Nicholas County, WVWV23,84812.9%–

10Brooke County, WVWV21,14212.2%–

11Jefferson County, WVWV63,10212.1%–

12Monongalia County, WVWV107,99111.7%–

13Clay County, WVWV7,53811.5%–

14Pleasants County, WVWV7,33811.5%–

15Summers County, WVWV11,53211.4%–

16Harrison County, WVWV64,22111.4%–

17Wood County, WVWV82,38511.3%–

18Mercer County, WVWV57,50311.1%–

19Kanawha County, WVWV172,38111.0%–

20Marion County, WVWV55,58410.9%–

21Putnam County, WVWV56,88510.8%–

22Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57810.6%–

23Berkeley County, WVWV139,52210.5%–

24Ohio County, WVWV40,49610.4%–

25Doddridge County, WVWV7,63410.4%–

26Jackson County, WVWV27,45010.3%–

27Mineral County, WVWV26,79210.2%–

28Roane County, WVWV13,31710.0%–

29Morgan County, WVWV18,0279.9%–

30Monroe County, WVWV12,4919.7%–

31Ritchie County, WVWV8,0349.7%–

32Tyler County, WVWV7,8819.6%–

33Marshall County, WVWV29,1599.1%–

34Braxton County, WVWV11,8858.7%–

35Taylor County, WVWV16,2878.5%–

36Boone County, WVWV20,2518.3%–

37Randolph County, WVWV26,8828.1%–

38Wirt County, WVWV4,8797.9%–

39Tucker County, WVWV6,5407.9%–

40McDowell County, WVWV16,8787.8%–

41Mason County, WVWV24,7077.7%–

42Preston County, WVWV34,0047.3%–

43Upshur County, WVWV23,7587.2%–

44Pendleton County, WVWV5,8267.1%–

45Barbour County, WVWV15,4147.0%–

46Gilmer County, WVWV7,0856.9%–

47Lewis County, WVWV16,3946.9%–

48Calhoun County, WVWV5,9786.9%–

49Hardy County, WVWV14,3376.6%–

50Wetzel County, WVWV13,7346.5%–

51Lincoln County, WVWV19,1775.7%–

52Webster County, WVWV7,7604.7%–

53Mingo County, WVWV21,4554.7%–

54Logan County, WVWV30,3754.5%–

55Grant County, WVWV11,0414.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES