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Highest Welsh population share, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 29 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2000

01Clarksburg, WVWV15,5623.1%–

02Beckley, WVWV16,3732.3%–

03Weirton, WVWV18,1332.1%–

04Elkins, WVWV6,6221.7%–

05Moundsville, WVWV7,6591.2%–

06Morgantown, WVWV30,2931.2%–

07Wheeling, WVWV25,6801.2%–

08Huntington, WVWV44,8151.0%–

09South Charleston, WVWV13,0720.8%–

10Charleston, WVWV46,1170.8%–

11Cheat Lake, WVWV10,9020.7%–

12Hurricane, WVWV7,3670.7%–

13Buckhannon, WVWV5,0540.6%–

14Teays Valley, WVWV14,1510.6%–

15Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6710.6%–

16Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9880.6%–

17Bluefield, WVWV9,1580.5%–

18Fairmont, WVWV18,0350.5%–

19Brookhaven, WVWV6,2120.4%–

20Vienna, WVWV10,3210.4%–

21New Martinsville, WVWV5,0390.4%–

22Bridgeport, WVWV9,4270.4%–

23Parkersburg, WVWV28,5930.4%–

24Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8530.3%–

25Oak Hill, WVWV7,6290.3%–

26Princeton, WVWV5,5780.3%–

27Dunbar, WVWV7,0500.2%–

28St. Albans, WVWV10,2100.2%–

29Martinsburg, WVWV19,2110.1%–

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