Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the West Virginia Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 16,107. Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (2,592), followed by Raleigh County (2,219), and Berkeley County (1,877).
The chart below shows the top 10 West Virginia counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanawha County | 2592 |
| 2 | Raleigh County | 2219 |
| 3 | Berkeley County | 1877 |
| 4 | Mercer County | 1010 |
| 5 | Cabell County | 935 |
| 6 | Preston County | 893 |
| 7 | McDowell County | 865 |
| 8 | Monongalia County | 639 |
| 9 | Jefferson County | 622 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 561 |
| 11 | Marion County | 464 |
| 12 | Gilmer County | 376 |
| 13 | Wood County | 285 |
| 14 | Ohio County | 261 |
| 15 | Mingo County | 211 |
| 16 | Harrison County | 197 |
| 17 | Logan County | 193 |
| 18 | Hancock County | 189 |
| 19 | Greenbrier County | 184 |
| 20 | Mineral County | 165 |
| 21 | Randolph County | 154 |
| 22 | Taylor County | 127 |
| 23 | Upshur County | 112 |
| 24 | Hampshire County | 96 |
| 24 | Summers County | 96 |
| 25 | Putnam County | 90 |
| 26 | Pendleton County | 80 |
| 27 | Braxton County | 75 |
| 28 | Doddridge County | 70 |
| 29 | Hardy County | 68 |
| 30 | Brooke County | 53 |
| 31 | Wayne County | 50 |
| 32 | Boone County | 46 |
| 33 | Monroe County | 39 |
| 34 | Marshall County | 33 |
| 35 | Lincoln County | 30 |
| 36 | Grant County | 25 |
| 36 | Wyoming County | 25 |
| 37 | Pleasants County | 21 |
| 38 | Morgan County | 20 |
| 39 | Lewis County | 15 |
| 40 | Barbour County | 13 |
| 40 | Wirt County | 13 |
| 41 | Roane County | 9 |
| 42 | Clay County | 4 |
| 43 | Tyler County | 3 |
| 44 | Nicholas County | 2 |
| 45 | Calhoun County | 0 |
| 45 | Jackson County | 0 |
| 45 | Mason County | 0 |
| 45 | Pocahontas County | 0 |
| 45 | Ritchie County | 0 |
| 45 | Tucker County | 0 |
| 45 | Wetzel County | 0 |