Ranking of West Virginia Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on February 25, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for West Virginia counties, in April 2020, Kanawha County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (153.64K), followed by Berkeley County (98.28K), and Monongalia County (90.01K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties based on White Alone population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in West Virginia.

Ranking of West Virginia Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020
Kanawha
153.64K
Berkeley
98.28K
Monongalia
90.01K
Cabell
82.67K
Wood
78.17K
Raleigh
64.03K
Harrison
60.33K
Putnam
53.36K
Mercer
52.55K
Marion
50.58K
Ranking of West Virginia Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
County
White Alone Population
1 Kanawha County 153,637
2 Berkeley County 98,281
3 Monongalia County 90,012
4 Cabell County 82,665
5 Wood County 78,170
6 Raleigh County 64,025
7 Harrison County 60,334
8 Putnam County 53,364
9 Mercer County 52,554
10 Marion County 50,578
11 Jefferson County 46,825
12 Ohio County 37,769
13 Wayne County 37,339
14 Fayette County 36,483
15 Logan County 30,884
16 Preston County 30,832
17 Greenbrier County 30,360
18 Marshall County 28,797
19 Hancock County 26,661
20 Jackson County 26,516
21 Randolph County 26,144
22 Mineral County 24,734
23 Mason County 24,401
24 Nicholas County 23,603
25 Upshur County 22,474
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