West Virginia Immigrant or Foreign-Born Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total immigrant or foreign-born population in West Virginia was 28.86K which was 1.60% of West Virginia's population. Among all West Virginia counties, Monongalia had the highest immigrant population (5.37K) and immigrants constituted 5.08% of its population, followed by Berkeley (pop: 4.91K, perc: 4.08%), and then Kanawha (pop: 3.44K, perc: 1.89%).
On the other hand, the counties with the least number of immigrant population were: Webster (pop: 3, perc: 0.04%), Pendleton (pop: 3, perc: 0.05%), and Clay (pop: 3, perc: 0.04%),
The chart and table below shows the immigrant or foreign-born population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that are immigrants.
You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.
| County | Immigrant Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Barbour | 121 | 0.78 |
| Berkeley | 4909 | 4.08 |
| Boone | 62 | 0.28 |
| Braxton | 9 | 0.07 |
| Brooke | 334 | 1.48 |
| Cabell | 1543 | 1.63 |
| Calhoun | 26 | 0.41 |
| Clay | 3 | 0.04 |
| Doddridge | 40 | 0.50 |
| Fayette | 146 | 0.36 |
| Gilmer | 191 | 2.54 |
| Grant | 87 | 0.79 |
| Greenbrier | 491 | 1.47 |
| Hampshire | 62 | 0.27 |
| Hancock | 209 | 0.72 |
| Hardy | 105 | 0.74 |
| Harrison | 695 | 1.05 |
| Jackson | 351 | 1.25 |
| Jefferson | 2700 | 4.69 |
| Kanawha | 3444 | 1.89 |
| Lewis | 59 | 0.35 |
| Lincoln | 90 | 0.44 |
| Logan | 234 | 0.71 |
| McDowell | 198 | 1.02 |
| Marion | 493 | 0.88 |
| Marshall | 215 | 0.70 |
| Mason | 164 | 0.64 |
| Mercer | 580 | 0.97 |
| Mineral | 145 | 0.54 |
| Mingo | 54 | 0.23 |
| Monongalia | 5365 | 5.08 |
| Monroe | 77 | 0.62 |
| Morgan | 265 | 1.55 |
| Nicholas | 226 | 0.91 |
| Ohio | 818 | 1.93 |
| Pendleton | 3 | 0.05 |
| Pleasants | 43 | 0.56 |
| Pocahontas | 59 | 0.74 |
| Preston | 421 | 1.23 |
| Putnam | 928 | 1.62 |
| Raleigh | 827 | 1.10 |
| Randolph | 158 | 0.56 |
| Ritchie | 144 | 1.66 |
| Roane | 83 | 0.59 |
| Summers | 86 | 0.71 |
| Taylor | 125 | 0.75 |
| Tucker | 5 | 0.07 |
| Tyler | 44 | 0.52 |
| Upshur | 75 | 0.31 |
| Wayne | 403 | 1.02 |
| Webster | 3 | 0.04 |
| Wetzel | 34 | 0.23 |
| Wirt | 6 | 0.11 |
| Wood | 850 | 1.00 |
| Wyoming | 56 | 0.26 |
