Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 183.82K people in West Virginia with American ancestry (10.21% of West Virginia population). Among all West Virginia counties, Greenbrier County had the highest percentage of its population with American ancestry (34.19%), followed by Preston County (27.90%), and Tucker County (25.93%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having American ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in West Virginia.
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Related Topics: West Virginia ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenbrier County | 34.19 |
| 2 | Preston County | 27.90 |
| 3 | Tucker County | 25.93 |
| 4 | Putnam County | 23.48 |
| 5 | Taylor County | 16.53 |
| 6 | Lincoln County | 15.06 |
| 7 | Pocahontas County | 14.98 |
| 8 | Doddridge County | 14.79 |
| 9 | Clay County | 14.58 |
| 10 | Wayne County | 12.67 |
| 10 | Wood County | 12.67 |
| 11 | Nicholas County | 12.61 |
| 12 | Wirt County | 12.54 |
| 13 | Ritchie County | 12.31 |
| 14 | Kanawha County | 12.11 |
| 15 | Raleigh County | 11.69 |
| 16 | Hardy County | 11.46 |
| 17 | Pleasants County | 11.10 |
| 18 | Grant County | 10.95 |
| 19 | Roane County | 10.86 |
| 20 | Morgan County | 10.13 |
| 21 | Gilmer County | 10.01 |
| 22 | Boone County | 9.52 |
| 23 | Cabell County | 9.51 |
| 24 | Jackson County | 9.15 |
| 25 | Lewis County | 8.66 |
| 26 | Harrison County | 8.57 |
| 27 | Webster County | 8.54 |
| 28 | Mercer County | 8.49 |
| 29 | Fayette County | 8.35 |
| 29 | Mineral County | 8.35 |
| 30 | Upshur County | 7.94 |
| 31 | Marion County | 7.87 |
| 32 | Mason County | 7.71 |
| 33 | Calhoun County | 7.38 |
| 34 | Braxton County | 7.35 |
| 35 | Marshall County | 6.99 |
| 36 | Wetzel County | 6.98 |
| 37 | Randolph County | 6.96 |
| 38 | Monongalia County | 6.74 |
| 38 | Monroe County | 6.74 |
| 39 | Hampshire County | 6.71 |
| 40 | Barbour County | 6.12 |
| 41 | Hancock County | 6.11 |
| 42 | Jefferson County | 5.87 |
| 43 | Summers County | 5.86 |
| 44 | Berkeley County | 5.84 |
| 45 | McDowell County | 5.53 |
| 46 | Tyler County | 5.30 |
| 47 | Logan County | 5.28 |
| 48 | Pendleton County | 5.04 |
| 49 | Mingo County | 4.90 |
| 50 | Brooke County | 4.57 |
| 51 | Ohio County | 4.48 |
| 52 | Wyoming County | 4.32 |
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