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Largest French population, West Virginia cities · 2020

West Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are French 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 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Huntington, WVWV44,815777+30%

02Charleston, WVWV46,117645−48%

03Martinsburg, WVWV19,211549+18%

04Wheeling, WVWV25,680511−20%

05Morgantown, WVWV30,293428−46%

06Parkersburg, WVWV28,593420−38%

07Weirton, WVWV18,133349+39%

08Fairmont, WVWV18,035276−34%

09Clarksburg, WVWV15,562205−27%

10South Charleston, WVWV13,072177−43%

11Elkins, WVWV6,622170+47%

12Pea Ridge, WVWV6,988167−8%

13Beckley, WVWV16,373162+8%

14Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902145−9%

15St. Albans, WVWV10,210143+52%

16Charles, WVWV9,329120+131%

17Dunbar, WVWV7,050107−30%

18New Martinsville, WVWV5,03990−25%

19Vienna, WVWV10,32187−80%

20Ranson corporation, WVWV6,85383+592%

21Princeton, WVWV5,57876+58%

22Moundsville, WVWV7,65968−55%

23Hurricane, WVWV7,36767−4%

24Oak Hill, WVWV7,62967+97%

25Buckhannon, WVWV5,05462−50%

26Bluefield, WVWV9,15848−64%

27Teays Valley, WVWV14,15141−85%

28Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67133−87%

29Brookhaven, WVWV6,21224−79%

30Bridgeport, WVWV9,42718−93%

31Nitro, WVWV6,27015−91%

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