West Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for West Virginia was 1,266,075 and represented 68.92% of the total West Virginia citizen population.
Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (8.43K), followed by Berkeley (7.36K), and Raleigh (6.46K).
In terms of percentages, Gilmer had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (10.91%), followed by McDowell (9.17%), 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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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Kanawha | 8425 | 4.45 |
| Berkeley | 7360 | 6.89 |
| Raleigh | 6455 | 8.32 |
| Cabell | 4475 | 4.68 |
| Jefferson | 3690 | 6.83 |
| Mercer | 3605 | 5.85 |
| Monongalia | 3470 | 3.53 |
| Fayette | 2350 | 5.18 |
| Marion | 2005 | 3.55 |
| McDowell | 1890 | 9.17 |
| Ohio | 1800 | 4.16 |
| Preston | 1340 | 4.00 |
| Harrison | 1225 | 1.78 |
| Wood | 925 | 1.07 |
| Gilmer | 915 | 10.91 |
| Mineral | 855 | 3.09 |
| Putnam | 835 | 1.48 |
| Greenbrier | 820 | 2.32 |
| Logan | 765 | 2.14 |
| Hancock | 675 | 2.25 |
| Summers | 665 | 4.92 |
| Randolph | 525 | 1.80 |
| Hardy | 500 | 3.63 |
| Brooke | 395 | 1.68 |
| Mingo | 365 | 1.42 |
| Hampshire | 315 | 1.34 |
| Marshall | 280 | 0.86 |
| Upshur | 260 | 1.06 |
| Pendleton | 200 | 2.71 |
| Mason | 190 | 0.70 |
| Jackson | 185 | 0.64 |
| Wyoming | 180 | 0.79 |
| Grant | 165 | 1.40 |
| Boone | 160 | 0.67 |
| Taylor | 160 | 0.94 |
| Wayne | 150 | 0.36 |
| Barbour | 140 | 0.84 |
| Morgan | 135 | 0.78 |
| Pocahontas | 125 | 1.44 |
| Lincoln | 105 | 0.49 |
| Doddridge | 95 | 1.16 |
| Monroe | 95 | 0.71 |
| Lewis | 90 | 0.55 |
| Braxton | 65 | 0.45 |
| Ritchie | 50 | 0.49 |
| Wirt | 50 | 0.86 |
| Pleasants | 20 | 0.26 |
| Wetzel | 20 | 0.12 |
| Tucker | 15 | 0.22 |
| Tyler | 15 | 0.17 |
| Nicholas | 10 | 0.04 |
| Webster | 10 | 0.11 |
| Calhoun | 4 | 0.05 |
| Roane | 4 | 0.03 |
| Clay | 0 | 0.00 |