Lewis County, West Virginia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 17.03K population of Lewis County, WV residents comprised of 191 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (1.12%), and 16.84K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.88%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lewis County, WV, with a population of 16.16K (94.89%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Lewis County, WV, with a population of 667 (3.92%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Lewis County, WV, with a population of 69 (0.41%). The smallest racial group in Lewis County, WV was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 8 (0.05%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Lewis County, WV, with a population of 16.09K (94.45%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the second largest ethnic group in Lewis County, WV, with a population of 581 (3.41%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Lewis County, WV, with a population of 86 (0.51%). The smallest ethnic group in Lewis County, WV was Hispanic - Asian Alone with a population of 0 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Lewis County, West Virginia from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other West Virginia counties and also for the state of West Virginia.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 69 | 0.41 |
| White Alone | 16162 | 94.89 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 23 | 0.14 |
| Asian Alone | 58 | 0.34 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 8 | 0.05 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 46 | 0.27 |
| Two Or More Races | 667 | 3.92 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 16088 | 94.45 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 581 | 3.41 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 86 | 0.51 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 74 | 0.43 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 66 | 0.39 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 58 | 0.34 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 23 | 0.14 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 23 | 0.14 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 19 | 0.11 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.04 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 3 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.01 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 0 | 0.00 |