West Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2023 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2023, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population for West Virginia was 993,790 and represented 70.37% of the total West Virginia citizen voting-age population.
Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population (8.78K), followed by Berkeley (7.13K), and Raleigh (4.22K).
In terms of percentages, Gilmer had the highest percentage of its citizen voting-age population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (16.52%), followed by McDowell (10.54%), and Preston (7.66%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen voting-age population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
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| County | Citizen Voting-age Population | % of County Citizen Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Kanawha | 8775 | 6.21 |
| Berkeley | 7125 | 7.50 |
| Raleigh | 4220 | 7.31 |
| Cabell | 3060 | 4.12 |
| Monongalia | 3010 | 3.48 |
| Jefferson | 2630 | 5.89 |
| Preston | 2120 | 7.66 |
| Mercer | 1905 | 4.10 |
| Fayette | 1560 | 4.93 |
| McDowell | 1555 | 10.54 |
| Marion | 1250 | 2.80 |
| Ohio | 1030 | 3.10 |
| Gilmer | 995 | 16.52 |
| Harrison | 710 | 1.39 |
| Wood | 665 | 1.01 |
| Greenbrier | 640 | 2.45 |
| Summers | 575 | 5.80 |
| Mineral | 530 | 2.47 |
| Hardy | 460 | 4.03 |
| Mingo | 445 | 2.51 |
| Logan | 430 | 1.71 |
| Randolph | 395 | 1.75 |
| Hancock | 375 | 1.62 |
| Putnam | 355 | 0.80 |
| Brooke | 285 | 1.58 |
| Barbour | 235 | 1.91 |
| Mason | 220 | 1.10 |
| Wayne | 220 | 0.73 |
| Upshur | 190 | 1.01 |
| Hampshire | 145 | 0.76 |
| Wyoming | 140 | 0.84 |
| Doddridge | 120 | 1.83 |
| Taylor | 120 | 0.91 |
| Pendleton | 115 | 2.32 |
| Braxton | 100 | 1.00 |
| Boone | 90 | 0.53 |
| Grant | 80 | 0.91 |
| Lewis | 75 | 0.57 |
| Marshall | 75 | 0.31 |
| Nicholas | 65 | 0.34 |
| Wetzel | 65 | 0.58 |
| Tyler | 60 | 0.91 |
| Pleasants | 35 | 0.57 |
| Jackson | 25 | 0.12 |
| Monroe | 25 | 0.25 |
| Webster | 15 | 0.23 |
| Morgan | 10 | 0.07 |
| Pocahontas | 10 | 0.15 |
| Ritchie | 10 | 0.15 |
| Wirt | 10 | 0.25 |
| Calhoun | 4 | 0.08 |
| Clay | 4 | 0.07 |
| Roane | 4 | 0.04 |
| Tucker | 4 | 0.07 |
| Lincoln | 0 | 0.00 |