RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Largest American population, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Kanawha County, WVWV172,38124,543–

02Putnam County, WVWV56,88513,734–

03Wood County, WVWV82,38510,434–

04Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5789,667–

05Raleigh County, WVWV71,7759,528–

06Cabell County, WVWV91,1839,225–

07Preston County, WVWV34,0048,318–

08Monongalia County, WVWV107,9917,573–

09Berkeley County, WVWV139,5227,547–

10Harrison County, WVWV64,2216,248–

11Mercer County, WVWV57,5035,436–

12Wayne County, WVWV37,3095,336–

13Marion County, WVWV55,5844,636–

14Lincoln County, WVWV19,1774,516–

15Fayette County, WVWV38,1653,823–

16Jefferson County, WVWV63,1023,759–

17Ohio County, WVWV40,4962,933–

18Jackson County, WVWV27,4502,925–

19Mason County, WVWV24,7072,786–

20Nicholas County, WVWV23,8482,765–

21Marshall County, WVWV29,1592,350–

22Taylor County, WVWV16,2872,331–

23Randolph County, WVWV26,8822,274–

24Upshur County, WVWV23,7582,174–

25Boone County, WVWV20,2512,126–

26Mineral County, WVWV26,7921,963–

27Logan County, WVWV30,3751,756–

28Roane County, WVWV13,3171,749–

29Hancock County, WVWV27,7291,743–

30Tucker County, WVWV6,5401,581–

31Lewis County, WVWV16,3941,513–

32Morgan County, WVWV18,0271,509–

33Hardy County, WVWV14,3371,367–

34Grant County, WVWV11,0411,338–

35Doddridge County, WVWV7,6341,334–

36Hampshire County, WVWV24,1051,262–

37Wetzel County, WVWV13,7341,226–

38Mingo County, WVWV21,4551,212–

39Barbour County, WVWV15,4141,199–

40Brooke County, WVWV21,1421,190–

41Ritchie County, WVWV8,0341,168–

42Braxton County, WVWV11,8851,091–

43Pleasants County, WVWV7,3381,067–

44Clay County, WVWV7,538940–

45Monroe County, WVWV12,491935–

46McDowell County, WVWV16,878918–

47Summers County, WVWV11,532848–

48Pocahontas County, WVWV7,602833–

49Wyoming County, WVWV19,801830–

50Gilmer County, WVWV7,085781–

51Wirt County, WVWV4,879779–

52Calhoun County, WVWV5,978611–

53Webster County, WVWV7,760590–

54Tyler County, WVWV7,881495–

55Pendleton County, WVWV5,826397–

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