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Highest Scottish population share, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish 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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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2000

01Mineral County, WVWV26,7923.3%–

02Morgan County, WVWV18,0273.3%–

03Calhoun County, WVWV5,9783.2%–

04Randolph County, WVWV26,8823.2%–

05Taylor County, WVWV16,2873.1%–

06Jefferson County, WVWV63,1022.9%–

07Monongalia County, WVWV107,9912.8%–

08Brooke County, WVWV21,1422.7%–

09Summers County, WVWV11,5322.7%–

10Cabell County, WVWV91,1832.6%–

11Fayette County, WVWV38,1652.4%–

12Wetzel County, WVWV13,7342.3%–

13Jackson County, WVWV27,4502.3%–

14Marion County, WVWV55,5842.3%–

15Braxton County, WVWV11,8852.3%–

16Wood County, WVWV82,3852.2%–

17Doddridge County, WVWV7,6342.2%–

18Kanawha County, WVWV172,3812.2%–

19Putnam County, WVWV56,8852.1%–

20Berkeley County, WVWV139,5222.1%–

21Preston County, WVWV34,0042.1%–

22Clay County, WVWV7,5382.1%–

23Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5782.0%–

24Mason County, WVWV24,7071.9%–

25Tucker County, WVWV6,5401.9%–

26Monroe County, WVWV12,4911.9%–

27Marshall County, WVWV29,1591.9%–

28Ohio County, WVWV40,4961.8%–

29Harrison County, WVWV64,2211.8%–

30Hampshire County, WVWV24,1051.8%–

31Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6021.8%–

32Mercer County, WVWV57,5031.6%–

33Grant County, WVWV11,0411.6%–

34Upshur County, WVWV23,7581.6%–

35Lewis County, WVWV16,3941.4%–

36Logan County, WVWV30,3751.4%–

37Hancock County, WVWV27,7291.3%–

38Pleasants County, WVWV7,3381.3%–

39Barbour County, WVWV15,4141.2%–

40Nicholas County, WVWV23,8481.2%–

41Raleigh County, WVWV71,7751.1%–

42Ritchie County, WVWV8,0341.1%–

43Boone County, WVWV20,2511.1%–

44Gilmer County, WVWV7,0851.0%–

45Lincoln County, WVWV19,1771.0%–

46Wirt County, WVWV4,8790.9%–

47Webster County, WVWV7,7600.9%–

48Hardy County, WVWV14,3370.8%–

49Wayne County, WVWV37,3090.7%–

50McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.7%–

51Wyoming County, WVWV19,8010.7%–

52Tyler County, WVWV7,8810.6%–

53Pendleton County, WVWV5,8260.5%–

54Mingo County, WVWV21,4550.5%–

55Roane County, WVWV13,3170.4%–

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