RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 31 SHOWN OF 31

Most tech & information jobs, West Virginia cities · 2020

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in the information sector (2020 ACS). This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINFORMATIONVS 2010

01Ranson corporation, WVWV6,85318.9%+9.6 pts

02Moundsville, WVWV7,65918.7%+2.4 pts

03New Martinsville, WVWV5,03917.4%+3.3 pts

04Parkersburg, WVWV28,59316.7%+1.2 pts

05Oak Hill, WVWV7,62915.3%−0.6 pts

06Vienna, WVWV10,32115.0%−4.8 pts

07Martinsburg, WVWV19,21114.9%+3.7 pts

08Dunbar, WVWV7,05014.8%+1.4 pts

09Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67114.5%+5.5 pts

10Clarksburg, WVWV15,56214.3%−0.1 pts

11Charles, WVWV9,32914.2%+4.1 pts

12Weirton, WVWV18,13313.9%−0.5 pts

13Huntington, WVWV44,81513.6%+0.7 pts

14Fairmont, WVWV18,03513.0%+1.1 pts

15Princeton, WVWV5,57812.7%−3.2 pts

16Beckley, WVWV16,37312.5%−6.0 pts

17South Charleston, WVWV13,07212.3%+2.1 pts

18Bluefield, WVWV9,15812.2%−3.9 pts

19St. Albans, WVWV10,21012.0%−6.7 pts

20Wheeling, WVWV25,68011.9%−2.8 pts

21Brookhaven, WVWV6,21211.8%+4.2 pts

22Elkins, WVWV6,62211.5%+0.3 pts

23Buckhannon, WVWV5,05411.4%+1.1 pts

24Pea Ridge, WVWV6,98811.2%−10.5 pts

25Morgantown, WVWV30,29311.2%+0.6 pts

26Hurricane, WVWV7,36711.1%−0.2 pts

27Charleston, WVWV46,11711.1%+1.6 pts

28Teays Valley, WVWV14,15110.5%−0.1 pts

29Nitro, WVWV6,27010.2%−6.6 pts

30Cheat Lake, WVWV10,9028.7%+5.0 pts

31Bridgeport, WVWV9,4274.7%−5.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS