Ranking of West Virginia Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 807 people in West Virginia with Iranian ancestry (0.05% of West Virginia population). Among all West Virginia cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Morgantown city had the highest percentage of its population with Iranian ancestry (0.59%), followed by Charleston city (0.24%), and Fairmont city (0.15%).

The chart and table below shows the top 6 cities with high percentage of its population having Iranian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in West Virginia.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of West Virginia Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
Morgantown city
Charleston city
Fairmont city
Huntington city
Beckley city
Wheeling city
Ranking of West Virginia Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Morgantown city 0.59
2 Charleston city 0.24
3 Fairmont city 0.15
4 Huntington city 0.12
5 Beckley city 0.05
5 Wheeling city 0.05