Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marion County, WV in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 56,715 population of Marion County, West Virginia comprised of 566 people who identified as Hispanic (1%), and 56,149 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, West Virginia with a population of 53,501 (94.33%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,953 (3.44%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 826 (1.46%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, West Virginia in 2011, with a population of 53,015 (93.48%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,926 (3.4%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 789 (1.39%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Marion County, WV in 2011
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Population By Race in Marion , WV in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,953 3.44%
White Alone 53,501 94.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 128 0.23%
Asian Alone 300 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.01%
Two Or More Races 826 1.46%
Population By Ethnicity in Marion , WV in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 27 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 486 0.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 13 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 37 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,926 3.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 53,015 93.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 115 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 298 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 789 1.39%