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Highest Welsh population share, West Virginia cities · 2010

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 30 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2000

01Morgantown, WVWV30,2932.0%–

02Oak Hill, WVWV7,6291.8%–

03Bridgeport, WVWV9,4271.7%–

04Brookhaven, WVWV6,2121.7%–

05Charleston, WVWV46,1171.4%–

06Buckhannon, WVWV5,0541.4%–

07Weirton, WVWV18,1331.3%–

08Moundsville, WVWV7,6591.2%–

09New Martinsville, WVWV5,0391.1%–

10Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9881.0%–

11Charles, WVWV9,3291.0%–

12Wheeling, WVWV25,6801.0%–

13Hurricane, WVWV7,3670.9%–

14Elkins, WVWV6,6220.9%–

15Dunbar, WVWV7,0500.9%–

16Fairmont, WVWV18,0350.8%–

17St. Albans, WVWV10,2100.8%–

18Huntington, WVWV44,8150.8%–

19Cheat Lake, WVWV10,9020.7%–

20Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6710.7%–

21Vienna, WVWV10,3210.6%–

22Clarksburg, WVWV15,5620.6%–

23Teays Valley, WVWV14,1510.6%–

24Beckley, WVWV16,3730.5%–

25Martinsburg, WVWV19,2110.5%–

26South Charleston, WVWV13,0720.5%–

27Parkersburg, WVWV28,5930.5%–

28Princeton, WVWV5,5780.3%–

29Nitro, WVWV6,2700.2%–

30Bluefield, WVWV9,1580.1%–

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