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Largest Swedish population, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are Swedish 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 52 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Kanawha County, WVWV172,381660−51%

02Monongalia County, WVWV107,991551+5%

03Jefferson County, WVWV63,102400−11%

04Berkeley County, WVWV139,522398−33%

05Wood County, WVWV82,385349+41%

06Harrison County, WVWV64,221294+1%

07Mercer County, WVWV57,503247+72%

08Marion County, WVWV55,584244−46%

09Hampshire County, WVWV24,105215–

10Fayette County, WVWV38,165206+35%

11Ohio County, WVWV40,496186−44%

12Putnam County, WVWV56,885182−7%

13Braxton County, WVWV11,885166+51%

14Cabell County, WVWV91,183142−59%

15Upshur County, WVWV23,758142+118%

16Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578124+29%

17Randolph County, WVWV26,882124−52%

18Marshall County, WVWV29,159110+59%

19Raleigh County, WVWV71,77597−10%

20Summers County, WVWV11,53278+22%

21Mineral County, WVWV26,79270−43%

22Mason County, WVWV24,70769+1050%

23Preston County, WVWV34,00466+164%

24Morgan County, WVWV18,02766−1%

25Lincoln County, WVWV19,17761+2%

26Hancock County, WVWV27,72955−50%

27Logan County, WVWV30,37552+41%

28Brooke County, WVWV21,14251−51%

29Wyoming County, WVWV19,80149+717%

30Gilmer County, WVWV7,08547−24%

31Hardy County, WVWV14,33742+250%

32Pendleton County, WVWV5,82642+163%

33Ritchie County, WVWV8,03438−3%

34Jackson County, WVWV27,45037−34%

35Barbour County, WVWV15,41433−70%

36Mingo County, WVWV21,45532−67%

37Wayne County, WVWV37,30929−75%

38Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60228−28%

39Lewis County, WVWV16,39428+65%

40Boone County, WVWV20,25119−10%

41Calhoun County, WVWV5,97819+6%

42Monroe County, WVWV12,49117−72%

43Roane County, WVWV13,31716−72%

44Tucker County, WVWV6,54016−45%

45Doddridge County, WVWV7,63416–

46Grant County, WVWV11,04115−21%

47Clay County, WVWV7,53814–

48Pleasants County, WVWV7,33810+100%

49Webster County, WVWV7,7607−84%

50Tyler County, WVWV7,8816−84%

51Wetzel County, WVWV13,7346−96%

52Wirt County, WVWV4,8794–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS