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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 258.55K people in West Virginia with Other Groups ancestry (14.36% of West Virginia population). Among all West Virginia cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Beckley city had the highest percentage of its population with Other Groups ancestry (29.96%), followed by Charleston city (24.88%), and Martinsburg city (23.24%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Other Groups 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 Other Groups Ancestry in 2021
Beckley city
Charleston city
Martinsburg city
Huntington city
South Charleston city
Fairmont city
Parkersburg city
Morgantown city
Cheat Lake CDP
Wheeling city
Ranking of West Virginia Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Beckley city 29.96
2 Charleston city 24.88
3 Martinsburg city 23.24
4 Huntington city 21.30
5 South Charleston city 20.21
6 Fairmont city 19.13
7 Parkersburg city 15.39
8 Morgantown city 15.18
9 Cheat Lake CDP 14.35
10 Wheeling city 13.67
11 Clarksburg city 13.33
12 St. Albans city 12.99
13 Vienna city 12.29
14 Weirton city 11.97
15 Teays Valley CDP 10.85