RANKING · 2024 ACS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Highest French Canadian population share, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8530.9%–

02Elkins, WVWV6,6220.5%–

03Fairmont, WVWV18,0350.4%–

04Moundsville, WVWV7,6590.4%–

05Beckley, WVWV16,3730.4%–

06Buckhannon, WVWV5,0540.4%–

07St. Albans, WVWV10,2100.4%–

08Brookhaven, WVWV6,2120.3%–

09Charles, WVWV9,3290.3%–

10Martinsburg, WVWV19,2110.3%–

11New Martinsville, WVWV5,0390.2%–

12Clarksburg, WVWV15,5620.2%–

13Vienna, WVWV10,3210.1%–

14Teays Valley, WVWV14,1510.1%–

15Parkersburg, WVWV28,5930.1%–

16Morgantown, WVWV30,2930.1%–

17Charleston, WVWV46,1170.1%–

18Wheeling, WVWV25,6800.1%–

19Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6710.1%–

20Weirton, WVWV18,1330.0%–

21Huntington, WVWV44,8150.0%–

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