West Virginia White Alone Population By County in Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, there were 1,610,749 people in West Virginia who identified their race as White Alone, which is 89.80% of the total population of West Virginia. Kanawha County had the highest number of people who identify as White Alone (153,637), followed by Berkeley County (98,281), and Monongalia County (90,012). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identify as White Alone were: Wirt County (5,013), Pendleton County (5,845), and Calhoun County (6,003).
In terms of the percentage of each county's total population, Webster County had the highest percentage, with 96.74% of its population identifying their race as White Alone, followed by Lincoln County (96.73%), and Ritchie County (96.58%).
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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's population that identify as White Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.
County | White Alone Population | % of County Population |
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Barbour County | 14460 | 93.50 |
Berkeley County | 98281 | 80.51 |
Boone County | 20780 | 95.28 |
Braxton County | 11976 | 96.22 |
Brooke County | 20915 | 92.71 |
Cabell County | 82665 | 87.62 |
Calhoun County | 6003 | 96.37 |
Clay County | 7671 | 95.28 |
Doddridge County | 7304 | 93.55 |
Fayette County | 36483 | 90.11 |
Gilmer County | 6220 | 83.96 |
Grant County | 10489 | 95.56 |
Greenbrier County | 30360 | 92.06 |
Hampshire County | 21775 | 94.29 |
Hancock County | 26661 | 91.63 |
Hardy County | 12835 | 89.76 |
Harrison County | 60334 | 91.53 |
Jackson County | 26516 | 95.41 |
Jefferson County | 46825 | 81.15 |
Kanawha County | 153637 | 85.00 |
Lewis County | 16162 | 94.89 |
Lincoln County | 19793 | 96.73 |
Logan County | 30884 | 94.83 |
McDowell County | 16195 | 84.74 |
Marion County | 50578 | 89.99 |
Marshall County | 28797 | 94.14 |
Mason County | 24401 | 95.87 |
Mercer County | 52554 | 88.08 |
Mineral County | 24734 | 91.82 |
Mingo County | 22383 | 94.97 |
Monongalia County | 90012 | 85.06 |
Monroe County | 11771 | 95.11 |
Morgan County | 15985 | 93.68 |
Nicholas County | 23603 | 95.93 |
Ohio County | 37769 | 89.03 |
Pendleton County | 5845 | 95.15 |
Pleasants County | 7248 | 94.71 |
Pocahontas County | 7497 | 95.27 |
Preston County | 30832 | 90.11 |
Putnam County | 53364 | 92.90 |
Raleigh County | 64025 | 85.84 |
Randolph County | 26144 | 93.60 |
Ritchie County | 8155 | 96.58 |
Roane County | 13305 | 94.85 |
Summers County | 10930 | 91.40 |
Taylor County | 15710 | 94.04 |
Tucker County | 6457 | 95.49 |
Tyler County | 7981 | 96.01 |
Upshur County | 22474 | 94.37 |
Wayne County | 37339 | 95.79 |
Webster County | 8105 | 96.74 |
Wetzel County | 13752 | 95.22 |
Wirt County | 5013 | 96.52 |
Wood County | 78170 | 92.73 |
Wyoming County | 20592 | 96.31 |