West Virginia Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the West Virginia voting-age population was 1,434,554. The White Alone racial group had the highest voting-age population (1.33M) and constituted 92.83% of the West Virginia voting-age population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest voting-age population (50.25K) and constituted 3.50% of West Virginia voting-age population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the third highest voting-age population (32.31K), constituting 2.25% of West Virginia voting-age population.
The voting-age population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 1.32M and constituted 92.12% of West Virginia voting-age population. The voting-age population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was 20.54K and constituted 1.43% of West Virginia voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity for West Virginia.
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| Race | Voting-age Population | % of Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 1331706 | 92.83 |
| Black or African American Alone | 50252 | 3.50 |
| Two Or More Races | 32314 | 2.25 |
| Asian Alone | 11439 | 0.80 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 6718 | 0.47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1613 | 0.11 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 512 | 0.04 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 1321531 | 92.12 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 20538 | 1.43 |
