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Largest British population, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are British ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 51 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Kanawha County, WVWV172,3811,612+170%

02Monongalia County, WVWV107,991779+4%

03Jefferson County, WVWV63,102731+116%

04Berkeley County, WVWV139,522671+155%

05Mercer County, WVWV57,503526+97%

06Wood County, WVWV82,385523+58%

07Cabell County, WVWV91,183511+16%

08Raleigh County, WVWV71,775265+93%

09Marion County, WVWV55,584249+30%

10Putnam County, WVWV56,885245+31%

11Fayette County, WVWV38,165236+129%

12Harrison County, WVWV64,221215+59%

13Ohio County, WVWV40,496183+101%

14Preston County, WVWV34,004168+115%

15Marshall County, WVWV29,159147−25%

16Randolph County, WVWV26,882137−43%

17Jackson County, WVWV27,450131–

18Nicholas County, WVWV23,848130+160%

19Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578129+54%

20Barbour County, WVWV15,414128+6300%

21Boone County, WVWV20,251128–

22Morgan County, WVWV18,02795+459%

23Wayne County, WVWV37,30992−42%

24Brooke County, WVWV21,14287+156%

25Upshur County, WVWV23,75886+975%

26Logan County, WVWV30,37582−10%

27McDowell County, WVWV16,87876+375%

28Taylor County, WVWV16,28775+63%

29Roane County, WVWV13,31774+640%

30Mineral County, WVWV26,79272+1700%

31Wyoming County, WVWV19,80171+1675%

32Hardy County, WVWV14,33761–

33Monroe County, WVWV12,49150+43%

34Summers County, WVWV11,53249+20%

35Ritchie County, WVWV8,03443+5%

36Mingo County, WVWV21,45540–

37Hampshire County, WVWV24,10537−54%

38Doddridge County, WVWV7,63434+467%

39Wetzel County, WVWV13,73430−40%

40Tyler County, WVWV7,88129+123%

41Hancock County, WVWV27,72926–

42Pleasants County, WVWV7,33825+525%

43Braxton County, WVWV11,88523+21%

44Wirt County, WVWV4,87921–

45Mason County, WVWV24,70719−61%

46Gilmer County, WVWV7,08513+44%

47Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60213–

48Pendleton County, WVWV5,82611+10%

49Grant County, WVWV11,0419–

50Calhoun County, WVWV5,9788−47%

51Tucker County, WVWV6,5405−64%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS