Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lewis County, WV in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 16,674 population of Lewis County, West Virginia comprised of 235 people who identified as Hispanic (1.41%), and 16,439 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lewis County, West Virginia with a population of 16,219 (97.27%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 208 (1.25%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 135 (0.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lewis County, West Virginia in 2022, with a population of 16,015 (96.05%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 204 (1.22%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 196 (1.18%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lewis County, WV in 2022
Total Population:16,674
98.59%
Non Hispanic (98.59%)
Hispanic (1.41%)
Race in Lewis County, WV in 2022
Total Population:16,674
97.27%
White Alone (97.27%)
Two or more races (1.25%)
Black or African American Alone (0.81%)
Asian Alone (0.46%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.2%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.01%)
Ethnicity in Lewis County, WV in 2022
Total Population:16,674
96.05%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (96.05%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.22%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.18%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.75%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.44%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.36%)
Population By Race in Lewis , WV in 2022
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 16,219 97.27%
Two Or More Races 208 1.25%
Black or African American Alone 135 0.81%
Asian Alone 76 0.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 34 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Lewis , WV in 2022
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,015 96.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 204 1.22%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 196 1.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 125 0.75%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 74 0.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 12 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%