RANKING · 2024 ACS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Most manufacturing jobs, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01Mingo County, WVWV21,45514.8%−6.8 pts

02Boone County, WVWV20,25112.5%−10.4 pts

03McDowell County, WVWV16,87811.6%−2.4 pts

04Wyoming County, WVWV19,80111.5%−10.8 pts

05Webster County, WVWV7,7609.4%−6.4 pts

06Gilmer County, WVWV7,0859.3%+1.7 pts

07Barbour County, WVWV15,4148.8%+3.1 pts

08Logan County, WVWV30,3758.3%−6.1 pts

09Calhoun County, WVWV5,9787.9%−4.7 pts

10Tyler County, WVWV7,8817.2%+2.4 pts

11Wetzel County, WVWV13,7346.4%+1.5 pts

12Ritchie County, WVWV8,0346.4%+2.9 pts

13Lewis County, WVWV16,3946.1%−1.8 pts

14Nicholas County, WVWV23,8485.7%−5.7 pts

15Doddridge County, WVWV7,6345.7%−0.3 pts

16Roane County, WVWV13,3175.6%−2.3 pts

17Clay County, WVWV7,5385.3%−8.2 pts

18Marshall County, WVWV29,1595.0%+0.0 pts

19Upshur County, WVWV23,7584.9%−2.5 pts

20Preston County, WVWV34,0044.6%−4.2 pts

21Lincoln County, WVWV19,1774.4%−9.6 pts

22Raleigh County, WVWV71,7754.0%−4.8 pts

23Fayette County, WVWV38,1653.7%−5.6 pts

24Marion County, WVWV55,5843.6%−1.4 pts

25Harrison County, WVWV64,2213.0%+0.6 pts

26Grant County, WVWV11,0412.8%+1.5 pts

27Jackson County, WVWV27,4502.8%−0.5 pts

28Taylor County, WVWV16,2872.6%−0.2 pts

29Pleasants County, WVWV7,3382.5%+1.0 pts

30Tucker County, WVWV6,5402.5%+0.2 pts

31Ohio County, WVWV40,4962.0%+0.1 pts

32Monongalia County, WVWV107,9911.9%−1.2 pts

33Mercer County, WVWV57,5031.9%−1.1 pts

34Randolph County, WVWV26,8821.7%−0.8 pts

35Pendleton County, WVWV5,8261.6%−0.6 pts

36Kanawha County, WVWV172,3811.6%−0.7 pts

37Hancock County, WVWV27,7291.6%+1.4 pts

38Brooke County, WVWV21,1421.5%+0.8 pts

39Wood County, WVWV82,3851.4%+0.4 pts

40Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5781.3%+0.2 pts

41Braxton County, WVWV11,8851.2%−6.3 pts

42Wayne County, WVWV37,3091.0%−1.6 pts

43Morgan County, WVWV18,0271.0%−1.9 pts

44Monroe County, WVWV12,4910.6%−0.6 pts

45Mineral County, WVWV26,7920.6%−0.7 pts

46Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6020.5%+0.1 pts

47Cabell County, WVWV91,1830.5%+0.0 pts

48Summers County, WVWV11,5320.4%−3.5 pts

49Hardy County, WVWV14,3370.4%+0.1 pts

50Putnam County, WVWV56,8850.3%−1.1 pts

51Jefferson County, WVWV63,1020.3%+0.1 pts

52Berkeley County, WVWV139,5220.2%+0.1 pts

53Hampshire County, WVWV24,1050.2%−0.1 pts

54Mason County, WVWV24,7070.1%−0.7 pts

55Wirt County, WVWV4,8790.0%−3.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES