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Highest Swiss population share, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Swiss ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swiss residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Teays Valley, WV, up 12 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWISS SHAREVS 2010

01▲2Clarksburg, WVWV15,5621.4%+1.2 pts

02▲3New Martinsville, WVWV5,0391.3%+0.3 pts

03▲1South Charleston, WVWV13,0721.2%+0.9 pts

04▼2Wheeling, WVWV25,6800.6%0.0 pts

05▲9Buckhannon, WVWV5,0540.4%+0.3 pts

06Cheat Lake, WVWV10,9020.4%+0.3 pts

07▲12Teays Valley, WVWV14,1510.4%−0.1 pts

08▲4Morgantown, WVWV30,2930.4%+0.2 pts

09Elkins, WVWV6,6220.3%−0.5 pts

10▲10Moundsville, WVWV7,6590.2%−0.5 pts

11Beckley, WVWV16,3730.2%−0.3 pts

12Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9880.2%−0.2 pts

13▲5Parkersburg, WVWV28,5930.2%−0.2 pts

14Charles, WVWV9,3290.2%−1.7 pts

15▲1Martinsburg, WVWV19,2110.2%0.0 pts

16▼5Bridgeport, WVWV9,4270.1%−0.3 pts

17St. Albans, WVWV10,2100.1%−0.2 pts

18▼3Charleston, WVWV46,1170.1%0.0 pts

19▼12Vienna, WVWV10,3210.1%−1.1 pts

20Weirton, WVWV18,1330.0%−0.2 pts

21▼8Huntington, WVWV44,8150.0%−0.1 pts

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