West Virginia Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the West Virginia citizen voting-age population was 1.46M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (1.37M) and constituted 93.96% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (46.71K) and constituted 3.21% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races ethnicity group had the third highest (17.79K), constituting 1.22% of the total citizen voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.
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| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of Citizen Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 1367900 | 93.96 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone | 46710 | 3.21 |
| Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races | 17785 | 1.22 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 14065 | 0.97 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Alone | 6665 | 0.46 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2395 | 0.17 |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 330 | 0.02 |