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Most racially diverse, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2024 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 55 is 16.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 1990

01Gilmer County, WVWV7,08545+2579%

02Jefferson County, WVWV63,10244+117%

03Berkeley County, WVWV139,52244+284%

04Monongalia County, WVWV107,99132+150%

05Kanawha County, WVWV172,38132+77%

06McDowell County, WVWV16,87830+2%

07Raleigh County, WVWV71,77530+51%

08Braxton County, WVWV11,88530+1058%

09Preston County, WVWV34,00429+1082%

10Mercer County, WVWV57,50326+57%

11Cabell County, WVWV91,18326+116%

12Hardy County, WVWV14,33726+338%

13Ohio County, WVWV40,49624+146%

14Randolph County, WVWV26,88223+657%

15Lewis County, WVWV16,39423+1010%

16Summers County, WVWV11,53223+50%

17Barbour County, WVWV15,41422+237%

18Marion County, WVWV55,58421+91%

19Fayette County, WVWV38,16520+17%

20Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57820+92%

21Doddridge County, WVWV7,63420+373%

22Harrison County, WVWV64,22119+152%

23Upshur County, WVWV23,75819+515%

24Hancock County, WVWV27,72919+115%

25Mineral County, WVWV26,79218+111%

26Brooke County, WVWV21,14218+363%

27Marshall County, WVWV29,15917+360%

28Morgan County, WVWV18,02716+264%

29Hampshire County, WVWV24,10516+334%

30Webster County, WVWV7,76016+2553%

31Wood County, WVWV82,38515+216%

32Putnam County, WVWV56,88515+415%

33Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60215+347%

34Wetzel County, WVWV13,73415+1097%

35Tyler County, WVWV7,88115+1202%

36Monroe County, WVWV12,49114+281%

37Pleasants County, WVWV7,33813+996%

38Pendleton County, WVWV5,82613+120%

39Taylor County, WVWV16,28712+328%

40Mingo County, WVWV21,45512+65%

41Roane County, WVWV13,31712+1171%

42Mason County, WVWV24,70711+610%

43Jackson County, WVWV27,45011+349%

44Calhoun County, WVWV5,97811+918%

45Logan County, WVWV30,37511+3%

46Wayne County, WVWV37,30910+599%

47Grant County, WVWV11,04110+138%

48Nicholas County, WVWV23,8489+391%

49Lincoln County, WVWV19,1779+292%

50Ritchie County, WVWV8,0349+1443%

51Wirt County, WVWV4,8799+413%

52Wyoming County, WVWV19,8018+106%

53Clay County, WVWV7,5388+514%

54Tucker County, WVWV6,5408+392%

55Boone County, WVWV20,2517+106%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES