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Highest Swedish population share, West Virginia cities · 2010

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 28 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2000

01St. Albans, WVWV10,2101.3%–

02Brookhaven, WVWV6,2121.2%–

03Morgantown, WVWV30,2931.1%–

04Nitro, WVWV6,2701.1%–

05Clarksburg, WVWV15,5621.0%–

06Fairmont, WVWV18,0350.9%–

07Buckhannon, WVWV5,0540.8%–

08Charles, WVWV9,3290.8%–

09Hurricane, WVWV7,3670.8%–

10Wheeling, WVWV25,6800.7%–

11Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9880.6%–

12Charleston, WVWV46,1170.6%–

13Weirton, WVWV18,1330.6%–

14Dunbar, WVWV7,0500.6%–

15Bluefield, WVWV9,1580.6%–

16New Martinsville, WVWV5,0390.5%–

17Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6710.4%–

18Parkersburg, WVWV28,5930.4%–

19Huntington, WVWV44,8150.3%–

20Martinsburg, WVWV19,2110.3%–

21South Charleston, WVWV13,0720.3%–

22Vienna, WVWV10,3210.2%–

23Princeton, WVWV5,5780.2%–

24Oak Hill, WVWV7,6290.2%–

25Elkins, WVWV6,6220.1%–

26Teays Valley, WVWV14,1510.1%–

27Bridgeport, WVWV9,4270.1%–

28Beckley, WVWV16,3730.1%–

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