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Highest Finnish population share, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Finnish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 24 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2010

01Hancock County, WVWV27,7290.3%+0.2 pts

02Cabell County, WVWV91,1830.3%+0.1 pts

03Barbour County, WVWV15,4140.2%–

04Monongalia County, WVWV107,9910.2%+0.2 pts

05Raleigh County, WVWV71,7750.2%+0.1 pts

06Pleasants County, WVWV7,3380.1%–

07Upshur County, WVWV23,7580.1%–

08Wetzel County, WVWV13,7340.1%–

09Jefferson County, WVWV63,1020.1%+0.1 pts

10Fayette County, WVWV38,1650.1%+0.1 pts

11Ohio County, WVWV40,4960.1%+0.0 pts

12Wood County, WVWV82,3850.1%+0.0 pts

13Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6020.1%–

14Ritchie County, WVWV8,0340.1%+0.0 pts

15Mason County, WVWV24,7070.0%−0.1 pts

16Kanawha County, WVWV172,3810.0%−0.0 pts

17Marshall County, WVWV29,1590.0%–

18Marion County, WVWV55,5840.0%–

19Mercer County, WVWV57,5030.0%−0.0 pts

20Wayne County, WVWV37,3090.0%–

21Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5780.0%–

22Harrison County, WVWV64,2210.0%+0.0 pts

23Putnam County, WVWV56,8850.0%−0.1 pts

24Brooke County, WVWV21,1420.0%−0.2 pts

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