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Largest foreign-born population, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities with the most residents born outside the United States, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not share. This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Charleston, WVWV46,1172,134+36%

02Morgantown, WVWV30,2932,017+46%

03Martinsburg, WVWV19,2111,097+3%

04Huntington, WVWV44,815858−8%

05Charles, WVWV9,329799+965%

06Wheeling, WVWV25,680566+24%

07Ranson corporation, WVWV6,853562+45%

08Beckley, WVWV16,373512−11%

09Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902477+92%

10Weirton, WVWV18,133385+31%

11Bridgeport, WVWV9,427364+104%

12Parkersburg, WVWV28,593350+51%

13Fairmont, WVWV18,035271+7%

14Teays Valley, WVWV14,151234−31%

15Cross Lanes, WVWV9,671212+31%

16Hurricane, WVWV7,367187+253%

17South Charleston, WVWV13,072184−40%

18Clarksburg, WVWV15,562161+45%

19Buckhannon, WVWV5,054151+31%

20Pea Ridge, WVWV6,988141−40%

21Vienna, WVWV10,321137−12%

22Bluefield, WVWV9,158131−30%

23Brookhaven, WVWV6,212123+24%

24Elkins, WVWV6,62283−68%

25Moundsville, WVWV7,65966−48%

26St. Albans, WVWV10,21066−45%

27Oak Hill, WVWV7,62959+34%

28Dunbar, WVWV7,05054−57%

29New Martinsville, WVWV5,03938+443%

30Princeton, WVWV5,57810−95%

31Nitro, WVWV6,2700−100%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES