West Virginia White Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020

Updated on August 25, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all the West Virginia voting-age population (18 years and over), there were 1,301,276 people who identified their race as White Alone, which is 90.81% of the total voting-age population of West Virginia.

Kanawha County had the highest number of White Alone voting-age population (126,010), followed by Berkeley County (77,308), and Monongalia County (75,891).

On the other hand, the three counties with low number of White Alone voting-age population were: Wirt County (3,983), Calhoun County (4,841), and Pendleton County (4,874).

In terms of the percentage of each county's voting-age population, Webster County had the highest percentage, with 97.17% of its voting-age population identifying their race as White Alone, followed by Lincoln County (97.01%), and Wirt County (96.89%).

You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States by state. You can also see similar information for other racial groups as well as the different ethnicities in West Virginia.

Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's voting-age population that identified as White Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

West Virginia White Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020
West Virginia White Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020
County
White Alone Voting-age Population
% of County Voting-age Population
Kanawha County 126,010 86.67
Berkeley County 77,308 82.81
Monongalia County 75,891 86.18
Cabell County 67,927 88.90
Wood County 62,687 93.68
Raleigh County 51,172 86.59
Harrison County 48,132 92.56
Mercer County 42,659 89.56
Putnam County 41,730 93.85
Marion County 40,899 91.10
Jefferson County 37,353 83.07
Ohio County 31,184 90.90
Wayne County 29,388 96.33
Fayette County 29,093 90.68
Logan County 24,870 95.18
Preston County 24,830 89.39
Greenbrier County 24,706 92.83
Marshall County 23,447 94.84
Hancock County 22,010 92.92
Randolph County 21,440 94.26
Jackson County 21,024 96.20
Mineral County 19,892 92.81
Mason County 19,518 96.55
Nicholas County 19,008 96.11
Upshur County 17,856 94.73
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