West Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2022 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2022, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for West Virginia was 1,317,960 and represented 74.04% of the total West Virginia citizen population.
Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (11.93K), followed by Berkeley (8.36K), and Raleigh (5.30K).
In terms of percentages, McDowell had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (14.17%), followed by Gilmer (13.48%), and Raleigh (7.16%).
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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| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Kanawha | 11930 | 6.68 |
| Berkeley | 8355 | 6.88 |
| Raleigh | 5300 | 7.16 |
| Cabell | 3970 | 4.26 |
| Monongalia | 3470 | 3.38 |
| Mercer | 3440 | 5.80 |
| Jefferson | 3070 | 5.39 |
| McDowell | 2650 | 14.17 |
| Preston | 2020 | 5.97 |
| Fayette | 1825 | 4.51 |
| Marion | 1610 | 2.87 |
| Ohio | 1400 | 3.34 |
| Gilmer | 985 | 13.48 |
| Wood | 980 | 1.17 |
| Harrison | 845 | 1.29 |
| Mineral | 745 | 2.77 |
| Greenbrier | 700 | 2.14 |
| Hancock | 625 | 2.17 |
| Hardy | 590 | 4.17 |
| Mingo | 585 | 2.49 |
| Logan | 575 | 1.78 |
| Summers | 575 | 4.80 |
| Putnam | 475 | 0.83 |
| Randolph | 455 | 1.63 |
| Upshur | 335 | 1.41 |
| Brooke | 315 | 1.42 |
| Wayne | 240 | 0.62 |
| Marshall | 210 | 0.69 |
| Pendleton | 205 | 3.33 |
| Barbour | 200 | 1.29 |
| Taylor | 190 | 1.15 |
| Mason | 155 | 0.61 |
| Doddridge | 135 | 1.72 |
| Grant | 135 | 1.23 |
| Braxton | 130 | 1.04 |
| Hampshire | 110 | 0.47 |
| Wyoming | 110 | 0.52 |
| Calhoun | 90 | 1.43 |
| Monroe | 85 | 0.69 |
| Boone | 60 | 0.28 |
| Tyler | 60 | 0.72 |
| Wirt | 60 | 1.15 |
| Pleasants | 55 | 0.72 |
| Lewis | 40 | 0.24 |
| Pocahontas | 35 | 0.44 |
| Ritchie | 30 | 0.36 |
| Jackson | 25 | 0.09 |
| Morgan | 25 | 0.15 |
| Lincoln | 20 | 0.10 |
| Webster | 20 | 0.24 |
| Nicholas | 15 | 0.06 |
| Roane | 10 | 0.07 |
| Wetzel | 10 | 0.07 |
| Clay | 4 | 0.05 |
| Tucker | 4 | 0.06 |