RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 31 SHOWN OF 31

Most veterans, West Virginia cities · 2010

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2010 ACS). This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 31 is 12.0%.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS –

01Martinsburg, WVWV19,21117.3%–

02Hurricane, WVWV7,36715.1%–

03Moundsville, WVWV7,65915.1%–

04Bluefield, WVWV9,15814.6%–

05Vienna, WVWV10,32113.9%–

06Beckley, WVWV16,37313.7%–

07Weirton, WVWV18,13313.2%–

08Clarksburg, WVWV15,56213.1%–

09Nitro, WVWV6,27013.1%–

10Bridgeport, WVWV9,42713.1%–

11Oak Hill, WVWV7,62912.9%–

12Parkersburg, WVWV28,59312.7%–

13St. Albans, WVWV10,21012.4%–

14Dunbar, WVWV7,05012.2%–

15Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90212.2%–

16Princeton, WVWV5,57812.0%–

17Wheeling, WVWV25,68011.9%–

18Elkins, WVWV6,62211.8%–

19Huntington, WVWV44,81511.7%–

20Teays Valley, WVWV14,15111.5%–

21Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67111.4%–

22Charles, WVWV9,32911.2%–

23New Martinsville, WVWV5,03911.1%–

24Charleston, WVWV46,11711.1%–

25Brookhaven, WVWV6,2129.9%–

26South Charleston, WVWV13,0729.9%–

27Fairmont, WVWV18,0358.4%–

28Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9888.2%–

29Buckhannon, WVWV5,0547.1%–

30Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8536.2%–

31Morgantown, WVWV30,2934.4%–

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