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Highest Italian population share, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Italian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Italian 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 3.9%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Cross Lanes, WV, up 17 places to #14.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPITALIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Weirton, WVWV18,13317.2%−5.2 pts

02▼1Bridgeport, WVWV9,42713.7%−0.8 pts

03Clarksburg, WVWV15,56212.2%+0.2 pts

04▲2Fairmont, WVWV18,03510.1%−4.4 pts

05▲2Cheat Lake, WVWV10,9029.1%−4.6 pts

06▼2Brookhaven, WVWV6,2128.5%−2.8 pts

07▲1Morgantown, WVWV30,2938.4%−6.4 pts

08▲2Wheeling, WVWV25,6807.5%+0.1 pts

09▼4Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8537.4%+3.1 pts

10▲1Elkins, WVWV6,6226.7%+0.6 pts

11▲2Charles, WVWV9,3295.5%−0.9 pts

12▲6Beckley, WVWV16,3734.6%+0.1 pts

13▲6Vienna, WVWV10,3214.4%+2.3 pts

14▲17Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6714.2%+1.8 pts

15▼1Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9883.9%−0.8 pts

16▼1Martinsburg, WVWV19,2113.9%−0.1 pts

17▲7Teays Valley, WVWV14,1513.8%+0.8 pts

18▲10Moundsville, WVWV7,6593.7%−2.2 pts

19▲1Charleston, WVWV46,1173.7%−1.0 pts

20▼3Buckhannon, WVWV5,0543.7%−2.0 pts

21▲4Huntington, WVWV44,8153.4%−0.7 pts

22▼1St. Albans, WVWV10,2102.7%+1.5 pts

23▲7Dunbar, WVWV7,0502.7%−2.0 pts

24▼1Parkersburg, WVWV28,5932.7%−0.3 pts

25▲2Oak Hill, WVWV7,6292.5%−2.5 pts

26New Martinsville, WVWV5,0392.4%−1.4 pts

27▼11Bluefield, WVWV9,1582.2%−2.0 pts

28▼6South Charleston, WVWV13,0722.2%−1.3 pts

29▼17Hurricane, WVWV7,3672.1%+0.6 pts

30▼21Nitro, WVWV6,2701.8%−1.1 pts

31▼2Princeton, WVWV5,5781.0%−4.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES