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Largest Polish population, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are Polish ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 30 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 30 is 175. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: New Martinsville, WV, up 17 places to #12.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOLISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Wheeling, WVWV25,6801,631−27%

02▲1Morgantown, WVWV30,2931,490−4%

03▼1Weirton, WVWV18,1331,288−30%

04▲5Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902642+112%

05▼1Charleston, WVWV46,117623−20%

06▼1Huntington, WVWV44,815470−3%

07Moundsville, WVWV7,659451−15%

08▼2Fairmont, WVWV18,035397−50%

09▲2Bridgeport, WVWV9,427396+217%

10▲2Parkersburg, WVWV28,593375+3%

11▲5Vienna, WVWV10,321275+131%

12▲17New Martinsville, WVWV5,039234+23%

13▲13Cross Lanes, WVWV9,671233+243%

14Clarksburg, WVWV15,562192+12%

15▼7Brookhaven, WVWV6,212175−53%

16▲1Charles, WVWV9,329174−10%

17▲3St. Albans, WVWV10,210138−31%

18▲4Buckhannon, WVWV5,054121+6%

19▲6Nitro, WVWV6,270114+338%

20▲7Bluefield, WVWV9,158106−49%

21Ranson corporation, WVWV6,853104+112%

22▼7Beckley, WVWV16,37396−68%

23▼5Oak Hill, WVWV7,62993+82%

24▼5South Charleston, WVWV13,07262−21%

25▼12Martinsburg, WVWV19,21157−81%

26▲2Hurricane, WVWV7,36739−67%

27▲3Dunbar, WVWV7,05036−48%

28▼4Princeton, WVWV5,57831−37%

29▼19Teays Valley, WVWV14,15122−86%

30▲1Elkins, WVWV6,62221−84%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES