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Largest Welsh population, West Virginia counties

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

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Kanawha County, WVWV172,381987−40%

02Monongalia County, WVWV107,991923−37%

03Cabell County, WVWV91,183887+5%

04Harrison County, WVWV64,221790+28%

05Raleigh County, WVWV71,775644+146%

06Berkeley County, WVWV139,522589−34%

07Marion County, WVWV55,584558+66%

08Jefferson County, WVWV63,102520+6%

09Wood County, WVWV82,385501−12%

10Brooke County, WVWV21,142474+6%

11Putnam County, WVWV56,885468+16%

12Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578460+193%

13Ohio County, WVWV40,496453+10%

14Mercer County, WVWV57,503342+92%

15Hancock County, WVWV27,729334−4%

16Marshall County, WVWV29,159323−44%

17Randolph County, WVWV26,882280+30%

18Hardy County, WVWV14,337228+39%

19Mineral County, WVWV26,792206−17%

20Mason County, WVWV24,707148−32%

21Logan County, WVWV30,375147−28%

22Upshur County, WVWV23,758145−42%

23Hampshire County, WVWV24,105143+44%

24Morgan County, WVWV18,027142+109%

25Wayne County, WVWV37,309136−56%

26Fayette County, WVWV38,165130−76%

27Nicholas County, WVWV23,848118+53%

28Preston County, WVWV34,004117−69%

29Barbour County, WVWV15,414106+112%

30Boone County, WVWV20,25189−21%

31Roane County, WVWV13,31777−25%

32Taylor County, WVWV16,28761−41%

33Calhoun County, WVWV5,97860+40%

34Wetzel County, WVWV13,73453−69%

35Tucker County, WVWV6,54044−36%

36Tyler County, WVWV7,88143−73%

37Jackson County, WVWV27,45038−66%

38Lewis County, WVWV16,39438−19%

39Summers County, WVWV11,53236−43%

40Lincoln County, WVWV19,17735–

41Mingo County, WVWV21,45529−55%

42Gilmer County, WVWV7,08528+0%

43Wyoming County, WVWV19,80126−87%

44Braxton County, WVWV11,88522−58%

45Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60222−71%

46Webster County, WVWV7,76018+350%

47Ritchie County, WVWV8,03416−73%

48Monroe County, WVWV12,49111−75%

49Pendleton County, WVWV5,82611+0%

50Grant County, WVWV11,0419−31%

51Doddridge County, WVWV7,6348−91%

52McDowell County, WVWV16,8786−85%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES