RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Most racially diverse, West Virginia counties · 1990

West Virginia counties ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (1990 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 55 is 4.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS –

01McDowell County, WVWV16,87830–

02Jefferson County, WVWV63,10220–

03Raleigh County, WVWV71,77520–

04Kanawha County, WVWV172,38118–

05Fayette County, WVWV38,16517–

06Mercer County, WVWV57,50317–

07Summers County, WVWV11,53215–

08Monongalia County, WVWV107,99113–

09Cabell County, WVWV91,18312–

10Berkeley County, WVWV139,52211–

11Marion County, WVWV55,58411–

12Logan County, WVWV30,37510–

13Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57810–

14Ohio County, WVWV40,49610–

15Hancock County, WVWV27,7299–

16Mineral County, WVWV26,7929–

17Harrison County, WVWV64,2218–

18Mingo County, WVWV21,4557–

19Barbour County, WVWV15,4147–

20Pendleton County, WVWV5,8266–

21Hardy County, WVWV14,3376–

22Wood County, WVWV82,3855–

23Morgan County, WVWV18,0275–

24Grant County, WVWV11,0414–

25Doddridge County, WVWV7,6344–

26Brooke County, WVWV21,1424–

27Wyoming County, WVWV19,8014–

28Hampshire County, WVWV24,1054–

29Monroe County, WVWV12,4914–

30Marshall County, WVWV29,1594–

31Boone County, WVWV20,2513–

32Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6023–

33Upshur County, WVWV23,7583–

34Randolph County, WVWV26,8823–

35Putnam County, WVWV56,8853–

36Taylor County, WVWV16,2873–

37Braxton County, WVWV11,8853–

38Preston County, WVWV34,0042–

39Jackson County, WVWV27,4502–

40Lincoln County, WVWV19,1772–

41Lewis County, WVWV16,3942–

42Nicholas County, WVWV23,8482–

43Gilmer County, WVWV7,0852–

44Wirt County, WVWV4,8792–

45Mason County, WVWV24,7072–

46Tucker County, WVWV6,5402–

47Wayne County, WVWV37,3091–

48Clay County, WVWV7,5381–

49Wetzel County, WVWV13,7341–

50Pleasants County, WVWV7,3381–

51Tyler County, WVWV7,8811–

52Calhoun County, WVWV5,9781–

53Roane County, WVWV13,3171–

54Webster County, WVWV7,7601–

55Ritchie County, WVWV8,0341–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS