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Largest Norwegian population, West Virginia cities · 2020

West Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are Norwegian 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 23 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 23 is 30.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Morgantown, WVWV30,293339+35%

02Charleston, WVWV46,117226−25%

03Parkersburg, WVWV28,593220+400%

04South Charleston, WVWV13,072170+21%

05Huntington, WVWV44,815121−7%

06Charles, WVWV9,329102+292%

07Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90252−41%

08Martinsburg, WVWV19,21145−53%

09Wheeling, WVWV25,68042+11%

10Vienna, WVWV10,32139–

11Fairmont, WVWV18,03537+12%

12Pea Ridge, WVWV6,98830+58%

13St. Albans, WVWV10,21028+56%

14Ranson corporation, WVWV6,85327–

15Beckley, WVWV16,37324+33%

16Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67123–

17Clarksburg, WVWV15,56218+100%

18Oak Hill, WVWV7,62918–

19Bluefield, WVWV9,15817−51%

20Princeton, WVWV5,57816−36%

21Hurricane, WVWV7,36714−55%

22Weirton, WVWV18,13311−77%

23Dunbar, WVWV7,0507−50%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS