RANKING · 2024 ACS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Most segregated, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the CensusEasy Segregation Score, the White vs non-White index of dissimilarity across census tracts (2024 ACS). Higher means residents are more sorted into separate neighborhoods. This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSEGREGATION SCOREVS 2020

01Gilmer County, WVWV7,08565+599%

02Preston County, WVWV34,00458−16%

03McDowell County, WVWV16,87854+10%

04Lincoln County, WVWV19,17750+162%

05Raleigh County, WVWV71,77544+29%

06Boone County, WVWV20,25139−5%

07Nicholas County, WVWV23,84837+10%

08Wayne County, WVWV37,30936+10%

09Braxton County, WVWV11,88535+20%

10Cabell County, WVWV91,18334−8%

11Grant County, WVWV11,04134+223%

12Summers County, WVWV11,53233+25%

13Webster County, WVWV7,76031−30%

14Wetzel County, WVWV13,73431−29%

15Mingo County, WVWV21,45531−34%

16Wood County, WVWV82,38530+1%

17Kanawha County, WVWV172,38130−18%

18Marion County, WVWV55,58429−14%

19Brooke County, WVWV21,14228−31%

20Hardy County, WVWV14,33728−35%

21Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60228−38%

22Mercer County, WVWV57,50328−39%

23Berkeley County, WVWV139,52227+19%

24Logan County, WVWV30,37526−31%

25Clay County, WVWV7,53826−34%

26Pleasants County, WVWV7,33825+5%

27Fayette County, WVWV38,16525−35%

28Hancock County, WVWV27,72925+23%

29Wyoming County, WVWV19,80124−11%

30Ritchie County, WVWV8,03424+30%

31Pendleton County, WVWV5,82624−1%

32Monroe County, WVWV12,49124+69%

33Morgan County, WVWV18,02724+12%

34Mineral County, WVWV26,79224−38%

35Upshur County, WVWV23,75823−37%

36Putnam County, WVWV56,88523−32%

37Monongalia County, WVWV107,99123−15%

38Calhoun County, WVWV5,97823+11%

39Ohio County, WVWV40,49622−17%

40Tyler County, WVWV7,88122+60%

41Harrison County, WVWV64,22121−19%

42Jackson County, WVWV27,45019−62%

43Barbour County, WVWV15,41419+11%

44Mason County, WVWV24,70719−3%

45Hampshire County, WVWV24,10518−43%

46Lewis County, WVWV16,39418+37%

47Jefferson County, WVWV63,10218+18%

48Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57818−29%

49Marshall County, WVWV29,15917−49%

50Tucker County, WVWV6,54016−55%

51Randolph County, WVWV26,88213−47%

52Roane County, WVWV13,31712−75%

53Wirt County, WVWV4,8798+36%

54Doddridge County, WVWV7,6347−42%

55Taylor County, WVWV16,2876−76%

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