West Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2011 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2011, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for West Virginia was 1,234,325 and represented 67.32% of the total West Virginia citizen population.

Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (8.80K), followed by Berkeley (6.51K), and Raleigh (6.48K).

In terms of percentages, Gilmer had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (10.93%), followed by McDowell (10.30%), and Raleigh (8.32%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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West Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2011
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Kanawha 8800 4.60
Berkeley 6505 6.46
Raleigh 6475 8.32
Cabell 4375 4.62
Mercer 3555 5.76
Jefferson 3170 6.12
Monongalia 2760 3.01
McDowell 2290 10.30
Fayette 2200 4.79
Marion 1835 3.27
Ohio 1545 3.50
Greenbrier 1105 3.12
Harrison 1090 1.59
Preston 1080 3.27
Wood 920 1.06
Gilmer 900 10.93
Logan 800 2.19
Mineral 770 2.76
Hancock 685 2.23
Mingo 620 2.31
Putnam 610 1.11
Summers 610 4.42
Randolph 365 1.25
Brooke 335 1.40
Pendleton 265 3.44
Wyoming 250 1.05
Hardy 220 1.60
Boone 210 0.85
Taylor 210 1.25
Upshur 180 0.75
Marshall 165 0.50
Mason 165 0.61
Braxton 155 1.07
Hampshire 155 0.65
Morgan 130 0.74
Pleasants 120 1.57
Pocahontas 115 1.32
Monroe 85 0.63
Barbour 75 0.46
Lincoln 70 0.32
Jackson 60 0.21
Lewis 55 0.34
Wetzel 55 0.33
Grant 50 0.42
Wayne 50 0.12
Doddridge 25 0.31
Tucker 25 0.35
Tyler 20 0.22
Clay 15 0.16
Ritchie 15 0.14
Calhoun 10 0.13
Nicholas 10 0.04
Roane 4 0.03
Webster 4 0.04
Wirt 0 0.00