RANKING · 2024 ACS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Most tech & information jobs, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in the information sector (2024 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 55 is 11.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Calhoun County, WV, up 47 places to #3.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINFORMATIONVS 2010

01▲6Lewis County, WVWV16,39417.8%+6.2 pts

02▲3Wirt County, WVWV4,87917.5%+5.5 pts

03▲47Calhoun County, WVWV5,97817.3%+10.1 pts

04▲26Randolph County, WVWV26,88216.6%+6.9 pts

05▲7Fayette County, WVWV38,16516.2%0.0 pts

06▲35Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60215.6%+5.4 pts

07▼1Mason County, WVWV24,70715.5%+3.4 pts

08▼5Summers County, WVWV11,53214.7%−0.9 pts

09Mercer County, WVWV57,50314.5%+0.4 pts

10Marshall County, WVWV29,15914.3%+0.5 pts

11▲31Taylor County, WVWV16,28714.2%+0.4 pts

12▲10Hancock County, WVWV27,72913.9%+1.3 pts

13▲4Raleigh County, WVWV71,77513.7%−1.8 pts

14▲1Brooke County, WVWV21,14213.2%−0.9 pts

15▼11Wood County, WVWV82,38513.2%−2.0 pts

16▼8Hardy County, WVWV14,33713.2%+2.2 pts

17▼6Cabell County, WVWV91,18312.9%−1.7 pts

18▲13Ohio County, WVWV40,49612.7%−0.4 pts

19▼3Morgan County, WVWV18,02712.2%+0.7 pts

20▲8Berkeley County, WVWV139,52212.2%+1.4 pts

21▲26Wyoming County, WVWV19,80112.1%+1.7 pts

22▲16Nicholas County, WVWV23,84811.9%−1.1 pts

23▼10Wayne County, WVWV37,30911.9%−2.0 pts

24▼22Lincoln County, WVWV19,17711.9%−1.3 pts

25▲28Webster County, WVWV7,76011.9%−2.8 pts

26▲6Kanawha County, WVWV172,38111.8%+0.3 pts

27Mineral County, WVWV26,79211.7%+0.6 pts

28▼27Braxton County, WVWV11,88511.5%−0.5 pts

29▼5Barbour County, WVWV15,41411.4%+1.3 pts

30▲16Grant County, WVWV11,04111.3%+1.6 pts

31▲17Preston County, WVWV34,00411.2%−2.2 pts

32▼12Harrison County, WVWV64,22111.2%−2.1 pts

33▲10Tyler County, WVWV7,88111.1%−1.9 pts

34▲5Boone County, WVWV20,25111.1%−1.8 pts

35▼12Putnam County, WVWV56,88510.9%−1.5 pts

36▲9Monongalia County, WVWV107,99110.7%+0.5 pts

37▼8Jefferson County, WVWV63,10210.5%+0.6 pts

38▼5Marion County, WVWV55,58410.4%−1.4 pts

39▼13Ritchie County, WVWV8,03410.4%+0.8 pts

40▲4Roane County, WVWV13,31710.3%−6.5 pts

41▼22Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57810.2%−1.2 pts

42▼8Jackson County, WVWV27,45010.1%−3.9 pts

43▲6Clay County, WVWV7,5389.7%−0.5 pts

44▲7McDowell County, WVWV16,8789.7%−2.2 pts

45▼20Wetzel County, WVWV13,7349.7%−2.1 pts

46▼25Logan County, WVWV30,3759.6%−3.1 pts

47▼11Mingo County, WVWV21,4559.5%−3.7 pts

48▼13Upshur County, WVWV23,7589.2%−1.9 pts

49▲3Pleasants County, WVWV7,3388.9%−1.8 pts

50▼32Gilmer County, WVWV7,0858.2%−3.9 pts

51▼14Monroe County, WVWV12,4918.0%−4.2 pts

52▼38Hampshire County, WVWV24,1056.8%−5.9 pts

53▲2Tucker County, WVWV6,5405.9%−1.7 pts

54▼14Pendleton County, WVWV5,8265.6%−4.7 pts

55▼1Doddridge County, WVWV7,6345.2%−3.1 pts

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