West Virginia Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on August 30, 2024.
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2022, the West Virginia citizen population was 1.78M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (1.64M) and constituted 91.93% of the total.
The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (60.30K) and constituted 3.39% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races ethnicity group had the third highest (41.78K), constituting 2.35% of the total citizen population.
The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year CVAP.
West Virginia Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022
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| Race | Population | % of Citizen Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 1636315 | 91.93 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone | 60295 | 3.39 |
| Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races | 41780 | 2.35 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 29625 | 1.66 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Alone | 9875 | 0.56 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1505 | 0.09 |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 630 | 0.04 |