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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 48 SHOWN OF 48

Largest Swedish population, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties 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 48 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 48 is 46. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Tyler County, WV, up 31 places to #19.

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Largest Swedish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01▲2Jefferson County, WVWV63,102777+73%
02▲2Berkeley County, WVWV139,522641+7%
03▼1Monongalia County, WVWV107,991432−18%
04▼3Kanawha County, WVWV172,381425−68%
05Wood County, WVWV82,385350+41%
06▲20Hancock County, WVWV27,729335+207%
07▲10Randolph County, WVWV26,882321+25%
08▲3Ohio County, WVWV40,496260−22%
09▲1Fayette County, WVWV38,165235+54%
10▲2Putnam County, WVWV56,885222+14%
11▲5Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578213+122%
12▲3Upshur County, WVWV23,758207+218%
13▼6Mercer County, WVWV57,503194+35%
14Cabell County, WVWV91,183169−51%
15▼7Marion County, WVWV55,584162−64%
16▲5Mineral County, WVWV26,792142+16%
17▼11Harrison County, WVWV64,221130−55%
18▲6Preston County, WVWV34,004109+336%
19▲31Tyler County, WVWV7,881108+192%
20▲8Brooke County, WVWV21,14285−18%
21▼12Hampshire County, WVWV24,10582–
22▲1Morgan County, WVWV18,02750−25%
23▲8Hardy County, WVWV14,33746+283%
24▼5Raleigh County, WVWV71,77546−57%
25▲14Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60242+8%
26▲18Tucker County, WVWV6,54041+41%
27▲7Jackson County, WVWV27,45040−29%
28▲7Barbour County, WVWV15,41439−65%
29▲12Boone County, WVWV20,25135+67%
30▼12Marshall County, WVWV29,15934−51%
31▲6Wayne County, WVWV37,30929−75%
32▼2Gilmer County, WVWV7,08528−55%
33▲9Monroe County, WVWV12,49128−53%
34▲17Wetzel County, WVWV13,73424−84%
35▼8Logan County, WVWV30,37523−38%
36Nicholas County, WVWV23,84823−51%
37▼4Ritchie County, WVWV8,03421−46%
38▼6Pendleton County, WVWV5,82620+25%
39▼1Lewis County, WVWV16,394170%
40▲5Doddridge County, WVWV7,63416–
41Taylor County, WVWV16,28715−38%
42▼20Mason County, WVWV24,70712+100%
43▲3Grant County, WVWV11,04111−42%
44▲8Wirt County, WVWV4,8798–
45▼16Wyoming County, WVWV19,8017+17%
46▼10Mingo County, WVWV21,4556−94%
47▲2Webster County, WVWV7,7602−96%
48McDowell County, WVWV16,8781−95%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES