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Largest French population, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties 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 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Berkeley County, WVWV139,5222,534+14%

02Kanawha County, WVWV172,3812,417−33%

03Monongalia County, WVWV107,9911,796−8%

04Cabell County, WVWV91,1831,398+4%

05Jefferson County, WVWV63,1021,275+23%

06Wood County, WVWV82,3851,030−47%

07Raleigh County, WVWV71,775868−16%

08Ohio County, WVWV40,496816−23%

09Marion County, WVWV55,584730−39%

10Hampshire County, WVWV24,105710+49%

11Harrison County, WVWV64,221708−47%

12Mercer County, WVWV57,503632−23%

13Putnam County, WVWV56,885538−53%

14Upshur County, WVWV23,758527+38%

15Hancock County, WVWV27,729516−17%

16Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578474−36%

17Preston County, WVWV34,004462−19%

18Jackson County, WVWV27,450437−12%

19Fayette County, WVWV38,165396−20%

20Brooke County, WVWV21,142391−8%

21Randolph County, WVWV26,882376+22%

22Taylor County, WVWV16,287358+67%

23Logan County, WVWV30,375325−1%

24Calhoun County, WVWV5,978313+480%

25Mason County, WVWV24,707291−25%

26Nicholas County, WVWV23,848267−36%

27Mineral County, WVWV26,792250−38%

28Morgan County, WVWV18,027243−70%

29Clay County, WVWV7,538240+68%

30Lewis County, WVWV16,394223+91%

31Doddridge County, WVWV7,634201+1%

32Wayne County, WVWV37,309180−71%

33Tucker County, WVWV6,540170+24%

34Tyler County, WVWV7,881170−16%

35Pocahontas County, WVWV7,602167−44%

36Barbour County, WVWV15,414155−31%

37Boone County, WVWV20,251155−63%

38Webster County, WVWV7,760137−32%

39Hardy County, WVWV14,337133+16%

40Marshall County, WVWV29,159119−80%

41Pleasants County, WVWV7,338118+203%

42Monroe County, WVWV12,491111−53%

43Wetzel County, WVWV13,734108−65%

44Roane County, WVWV13,317102−58%

45Wyoming County, WVWV19,80195−58%

46Lincoln County, WVWV19,17791−70%

47Ritchie County, WVWV8,03491−47%

48Summers County, WVWV11,53282−65%

49Braxton County, WVWV11,88579−60%

50McDowell County, WVWV16,87875+17%

51Wirt County, WVWV4,87971+209%

52Pendleton County, WVWV5,82660−46%

53Mingo County, WVWV21,45557−68%

54Gilmer County, WVWV7,08537−54%

55Grant County, WVWV11,04124−89%

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