RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 30 SHOWN OF 30

Largest Scotch-Irish population, West Virginia cities · 2010

West Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry, from the 2023 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.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Charleston, WVWV46,1172,220–

02Huntington, WVWV44,8151,733–

03Morgantown, WVWV30,2931,163–

04Parkersburg, WVWV28,593831–

05Weirton, WVWV18,133762–

06Wheeling, WVWV25,680727–

07Fairmont, WVWV18,035714–

08Teays Valley, WVWV14,151625–

09South Charleston, WVWV13,072613–

10Clarksburg, WVWV15,562611–

11St. Albans, WVWV10,210573–

12Bluefield, WVWV9,158488–

13Beckley, WVWV16,373455–

14Bridgeport, WVWV9,427445–

15Pea Ridge, WVWV6,988327–

16Vienna, WVWV10,321307–

17Martinsburg, WVWV19,211306–

18Cross Lanes, WVWV9,671300–

19Dunbar, WVWV7,050281–

20Moundsville, WVWV7,659233–

21Brookhaven, WVWV6,212193–

22Elkins, WVWV6,622185–

23Buckhannon, WVWV5,054175–

24Nitro, WVWV6,270168–

25Charles, WVWV9,329150–

26Hurricane, WVWV7,367149–

27Princeton, WVWV5,578147–

28Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902131–

29New Martinsville, WVWV5,039115–

30Oak Hill, WVWV7,62998–

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