Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marion County, WV in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 56,815 population of Marion County, West Virginia comprised of 683 people who identified as Hispanic (1.2%), and 56,132 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.8%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, West Virginia with a population of 53,431 (94.04%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,915 (3.37%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 962 (1.69%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, West Virginia in 2015, with a population of 52,900 (93.11%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,882 (3.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 869 (1.53%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Marion County, WV in 2015

Total Population:56,815

Non Hispanic (98.8%)

Hispanic (1.2%)

Race in Marion County, WV in 2015

Total Population:56,815

White Alone (94.04%)

Black or African American Alone (3.37%)

Two or more races (1.69%)

Asian Alone (0.62%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.25%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Marion County, WV in 2015

Total Population:56,815

Non-Hispanic White Alone (93.11%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.31%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.53%)

Hispanic White Alone (0.94%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.6%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.51%)

Population By Race in Marion , WV in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	53,431	94.04%
Black or African American Alone	1,915	3.37%
Two Or More Races	962	1.69%
Asian Alone	353	0.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	142	0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	12	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Marion , WV in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	52,900	93.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,882	3.31%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	869	1.53%
White Alone - Hispanic	531	0.94%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	343	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	127	0.22%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	93	0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	33	0.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	15	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	11	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	10	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0%