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Highest French population share, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French 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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RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010
01Calhoun County, WVWV5,9784.4%+3.6 pts
02Hampshire County, WVWV24,1053.0%+1.0 pts
03Clay County, WVWV7,5382.8%+1.3 pts
04Tucker County, WVWV6,5402.4%+0.5 pts
05Doddridge County, WVWV7,6342.4%−0.1 pts
06Jefferson County, WVWV63,1022.2%+0.2 pts
07Upshur County, WVWV23,7582.2%+0.6 pts
08Berkeley County, WVWV139,5222.2%−0.0 pts
09Taylor County, WVWV16,2872.1%+0.8 pts
10Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6022.0%−1.4 pts
11Ohio County, WVWV40,4961.9%−0.4 pts
12Tyler County, WVWV7,8811.9%−0.2 pts
13Hancock County, WVWV27,7291.8%−0.2 pts
14Brooke County, WVWV21,1421.8%+0.0 pts
15Monongalia County, WVWV107,9911.7%−0.4 pts
16Webster County, WVWV7,7601.7%−0.5 pts
17Pleasants County, WVWV7,3381.6%+1.1 pts
18Jackson County, WVWV27,4501.5%−0.2 pts
19Cabell County, WVWV91,1831.5%+0.1 pts
20Lewis County, WVWV16,3941.4%+0.7 pts
21Preston County, WVWV34,0041.4%−0.4 pts
22Morgan County, WVWV18,0271.4%−3.3 pts
23Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5781.4%−0.7 pts
24Kanawha County, WVWV172,3811.3%−0.5 pts
25Randolph County, WVWV26,8821.3%+0.3 pts
26Marion County, WVWV55,5841.3%−0.8 pts
27Wirt County, WVWV4,8791.2%+0.8 pts
28Wood County, WVWV82,3851.2%−1.0 pts
29Raleigh County, WVWV71,7751.2%−0.1 pts
30Mason County, WVWV24,7071.1%−0.4 pts
31Nicholas County, WVWV23,8481.1%−0.5 pts
32Mercer County, WVWV57,5031.1%−0.3 pts
33Harrison County, WVWV64,2211.0%−0.9 pts
34Logan County, WVWV30,3751.0%+0.1 pts
35Hardy County, WVWV14,3371.0%+0.1 pts
36Putnam County, WVWV56,8851.0%−1.1 pts
37Barbour County, WVWV15,4140.9%−0.4 pts
38Ritchie County, WVWV8,0340.9%−0.7 pts
39Mineral County, WVWV26,7920.9%−0.5 pts
40Fayette County, WVWV38,1650.9%−0.2 pts
41Pendleton County, WVWV5,8260.9%−0.6 pts
42Monroe County, WVWV12,4910.8%−0.9 pts
43Roane County, WVWV13,3170.7%−0.9 pts
44Boone County, WVWV20,2510.7%−1.0 pts
45Wetzel County, WVWV13,7340.7%−1.2 pts
46Summers County, WVWV11,5320.6%−1.0 pts
47Braxton County, WVWV11,8850.6%−0.8 pts
48Gilmer County, WVWV7,0850.5%−0.5 pts
49Wyoming County, WVWV19,8010.5%−0.5 pts
50Wayne County, WVWV37,3090.5%−1.0 pts
51Lincoln County, WVWV19,1770.4%−0.9 pts
52McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.4%+0.1 pts
53Marshall County, WVWV29,1590.4%−1.4 pts
54Mingo County, WVWV21,4550.2%−0.4 pts
55Grant County, WVWV11,0410.2%−1.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS