RANKING · 2024 ACS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Most veterans, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2024 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2010

01Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60211.8%+0.6 pts

02Pleasants County, WVWV7,33811.1%+0.4 pts

03Jefferson County, WVWV63,1029.7%−2.2 pts

04Wirt County, WVWV4,8799.5%−3.4 pts

05Morgan County, WVWV18,0279.3%−3.2 pts

06Summers County, WVWV11,5329.3%−3.2 pts

07Berkeley County, WVWV139,5229.2%−5.3 pts

08Hampshire County, WVWV24,1059.1%−0.1 pts

09Calhoun County, WVWV5,9789.0%−1.6 pts

10Pendleton County, WVWV5,8268.9%−3.7 pts

11Jackson County, WVWV27,4508.8%−3.0 pts

12Tyler County, WVWV7,8818.8%−6.9 pts

13Braxton County, WVWV11,8858.8%−5.3 pts

14Tucker County, WVWV6,5408.7%−3.3 pts

15Webster County, WVWV7,7608.6%−3.6 pts

16Wetzel County, WVWV13,7348.6%−3.2 pts

17Lewis County, WVWV16,3948.5%−4.5 pts

18Fayette County, WVWV38,1658.4%−3.4 pts

19Grant County, WVWV11,0418.3%−2.7 pts

20Wood County, WVWV82,3858.3%−4.4 pts

21Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5788.3%−5.3 pts

22Roane County, WVWV13,3178.2%−4.3 pts

23Hancock County, WVWV27,7298.2%−5.4 pts

24Hardy County, WVWV14,3378.0%−2.8 pts

25Wayne County, WVWV37,3098.0%−3.8 pts

26Putnam County, WVWV56,8858.0%−4.1 pts

27Barbour County, WVWV15,4147.7%−3.0 pts

28Monroe County, WVWV12,4917.7%−2.2 pts

29Mineral County, WVWV26,7927.7%−6.0 pts

30Nicholas County, WVWV23,8487.6%−4.1 pts

31Harrison County, WVWV64,2217.5%−5.5 pts

32Upshur County, WVWV23,7587.5%−3.6 pts

33Mercer County, WVWV57,5037.4%−5.0 pts

34Marshall County, WVWV29,1597.3%−6.0 pts

35Mason County, WVWV24,7077.3%−4.9 pts

36Randolph County, WVWV26,8827.3%−6.4 pts

37Taylor County, WVWV16,2877.2%−5.2 pts

38Doddridge County, WVWV7,6347.2%−6.8 pts

39Ritchie County, WVWV8,0347.0%−6.6 pts

40Ohio County, WVWV40,4966.9%−4.3 pts

41Preston County, WVWV34,0046.8%−5.5 pts

42Kanawha County, WVWV172,3816.8%−4.8 pts

43Boone County, WVWV20,2516.7%−3.4 pts

44Marion County, WVWV55,5846.7%−4.5 pts

45Brooke County, WVWV21,1426.4%−6.6 pts

46Raleigh County, WVWV71,7756.4%−6.4 pts

47Gilmer County, WVWV7,0856.4%−3.9 pts

48Cabell County, WVWV91,1836.2%−5.1 pts

49Clay County, WVWV7,5386.1%−4.0 pts

50Mingo County, WVWV21,4556.0%−2.5 pts

51Lincoln County, WVWV19,1775.5%−3.7 pts

52Wyoming County, WVWV19,8015.2%−4.6 pts

53Logan County, WVWV30,3755.1%−6.2 pts

54Monongalia County, WVWV107,9914.9%−2.8 pts

55McDowell County, WVWV16,8784.7%−3.5 pts

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