Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2019

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K for West Virginia was -2.74. Among all West Virginia counties, Berkeley County had the highest natural population increase rate (3.16), followed by Monongalia County (2.35), and Hardy County (0.29).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.

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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2019
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2019
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Rank County Natural Pop. Increase Rate
1 Berkeley County 3.16
2 Monongalia County 2.35
3 Hardy County 0.29
4 Jefferson County -0.3
5 Upshur County -0.41
6 Preston County -0.89
7 Clay County -1.17
8 Cabell County -1.43
9 Wirt County -1.55
10 Hampshire County -1.72
11 Gilmer County -2.02
12 Harrison County -2.18
13 Putnam County -2.24
14 Pleasants County -2.42
15 Jackson County -2.54
16 Marion County -2.55
17 Pendleton County -2.73
18 Wood County -2.86
19 Mingo County -3.01
20 Barbour County -3.03
21 Grant County -3.12
22 Doddridge County -3.17
23 Lincoln County -3.31
24 Tyler County -3.34
25 Taylor County -3.4
26 Monroe County -3.46
27 Raleigh County -3.47
28 Mason County -3.6
29 Mercer County -3.61
30 Kanawha County -3.69
31 Mineral County -3.71
32 Lewis County -3.83
33 Marshall County -3.88
34 Randolph County -3.9
35 Webster County -4.25
36 Wayne County -4.35
37 Ohio County -4.38
38 Braxton County -4.51
39 Roane County -4.58
40 Nicholas County -4.73
41 Pocahontas County -4.91
42 Brooke County -4.99
43 Ritchie County -5.36
44 Wetzel County -5.52
45 Greenbrier County -5.56
46 Morgan County -5.88
47 Summers County -5.95
48 Logan County -5.98
49 Boone County -6.06
50 Calhoun County -6.16
51 Fayette County -6.17
52 Tucker County -6.79
53 Hancock County -7.18
54 Wyoming County -8.58
55 McDowell County -9.05