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Largest Swedish population, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are Swedish 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 24 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is 72. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Weirton, WV, up 15 places to #4.

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Largest Swedish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01▲8Charles, WVWV9,329394+861%
02▼1Charleston, WVWV46,117330+7%
03Morgantown, WVWV30,293294−7%
04▲15Weirton, WVWV18,133253+118%
05Wheeling, WVWV25,680193−9%
06▲12Martinsburg, WVWV19,211184+276%
07▼5Parkersburg, WVWV28,593171+46%
08▼4Buckhannon, WVWV5,054137+191%
09▲1Elkins, WVWV6,622106+960%
10▲3Bluefield, WVWV9,158100+72%
11▼4Fairmont, WVWV18,03597−43%
12▲9Pea Ridge, WVWV6,98872+67%
13▲11Ranson corporation, WVWV6,85369–
14▼6Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90267–
15▼9Huntington, WVWV44,81558−65%
16▲9Hurricane, WVWV7,36752+6%
17Vienna, WVWV10,32137+61%
18Teays Valley, WVWV14,15136+112%
19▼7Clarksburg, WVWV15,56219−88%
20New Martinsville, WVWV5,03915−48%
21▼6Bridgeport, WVWV9,42712+33%
22Dunbar, WVWV7,05011−76%
23▼7St. Albans, WVWV10,2109−94%
24▼1Oak Hill, WVWV7,6298−33%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES