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Largest households, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by average household size (2023 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZEVS 2000

01Webster County, WVWV7,7602.79–

02Monroe County, WVWV12,4912.67–

03Hampshire County, WVWV24,1052.65–

04Boone County, WVWV20,2512.64–

05Clay County, WVWV7,5382.62–

06Doddridge County, WVWV7,6342.60–

07Lincoln County, WVWV19,1772.58–

08Pleasants County, WVWV7,3382.57–

09Jefferson County, WVWV63,1022.55–

10Nicholas County, WVWV23,8482.55–

11Pendleton County, WVWV5,8262.54–

12Wyoming County, WVWV19,8012.54–

13Berkeley County, WVWV139,5222.52–

14Wirt County, WVWV4,8792.48–

15Grant County, WVWV11,0412.47–

16Braxton County, WVWV11,8852.46–

17Putnam County, WVWV56,8852.45–

18McDowell County, WVWV16,8782.44–

19Taylor County, WVWV16,2872.44–

20Harrison County, WVWV64,2212.43–

21Ritchie County, WVWV8,0342.43–

22Tyler County, WVWV7,8812.42–

23Barbour County, WVWV15,4142.41–

24Wayne County, WVWV37,3092.41–

25Raleigh County, WVWV71,7752.41–

26Mingo County, WVWV21,4552.41–

27Logan County, WVWV30,3752.40–

28Roane County, WVWV13,3172.40–

29Fayette County, WVWV38,1652.40–

30Calhoun County, WVWV5,9782.39–

31Jackson County, WVWV27,4502.39–

32Mason County, WVWV24,7072.39–

33Hardy County, WVWV14,3372.38–

34Lewis County, WVWV16,3942.37–

35Randolph County, WVWV26,8822.37–

36Preston County, WVWV34,0042.37–

37Mercer County, WVWV57,5032.36–

38Mineral County, WVWV26,7922.36–

39Morgan County, WVWV18,0272.35–

40Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6022.34–

41Upshur County, WVWV23,7582.34–

42Marion County, WVWV55,5842.33–

43Marshall County, WVWV29,1592.33–

44Summers County, WVWV11,5322.32–

45Wood County, WVWV82,3852.30–

46Tucker County, WVWV6,5402.29–

47Gilmer County, WVWV7,0852.28–

48Wetzel County, WVWV13,7342.28–

49Kanawha County, WVWV172,3812.27–

50Monongalia County, WVWV107,9912.26–

51Cabell County, WVWV91,1832.24–

52Hancock County, WVWV27,7292.19–

53Brooke County, WVWV21,1422.16–

54Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5782.15–

55Ohio County, WVWV40,4962.15–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES