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Highest Irish population share, West Virginia cities · 2010

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 31 is 14.5%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS –

01Clarksburg, WVWV15,56222.0%–

02Morgantown, WVWV30,29320.5%–

03Elkins, WVWV6,62219.7%–

04Wheeling, WVWV25,68019.2%–

05Weirton, WVWV18,13318.5%–

06Dunbar, WVWV7,05017.6%–

07Fairmont, WVWV18,03517.2%–

08Huntington, WVWV44,81516.8%–

09Oak Hill, WVWV7,62916.6%–

10Martinsburg, WVWV19,21116.6%–

11Charles, WVWV9,32915.7%–

12Bridgeport, WVWV9,42715.6%–

13Moundsville, WVWV7,65915.6%–

14Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90215.5%–

15Princeton, WVWV5,57814.7%–

16Brookhaven, WVWV6,21214.5%–

17Vienna, WVWV10,32114.3%–

18South Charleston, WVWV13,07214.1%–

19Parkersburg, WVWV28,59313.7%–

20Bluefield, WVWV9,15813.6%–

21Charleston, WVWV46,11713.4%–

22Teays Valley, WVWV14,15113.3%–

23Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67113.0%–

24Buckhannon, WVWV5,05413.0%–

25St. Albans, WVWV10,21012.8%–

26Pea Ridge, WVWV6,98812.7%–

27New Martinsville, WVWV5,03912.1%–

28Hurricane, WVWV7,36710.6%–

29Nitro, WVWV6,27010.3%–

30Beckley, WVWV16,3739.5%–

31Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8538.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS