Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lewis, WV in 2018

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 15,981 population of Lewis County, West Virginia comprised of 191 people who identified as Hispanic (1.2%), and 15,790 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.81%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lewis County, West Virginia with a population of 15,574 (97.45%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 181 (1.13%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 102 (0.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lewis County, West Virginia in 2018, with a population of 15,418 (96.48%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 168 (1.05%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 156 (0.98%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lewis, West Virginia.

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Population By Race in Lewis , WV in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 102 0.64%
White Alone 15,574 97.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 42 0.26%
Asian Alone 81 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 181 1.13%
Population By Ethnicity in Lewis , WV in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 156 0.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 94 0.59%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,418 96.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 78 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 168 1.05%