Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2017
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Natural Population Increase for West Virginia was -4.19K. Among all West Virginia counties, Monongalia County had the highest natural population increase (369), followed by Berkeley County (344), and Jefferson County (63).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
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Related Topics: West Virginia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2017 Census.
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2017
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| Rank | County | Natural Pop. Increase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monongalia County | 369 |
| 2 | Berkeley County | 344 |
| 3 | Jefferson County | 63 |
| 4 | Hardy County | 17 |
| 5 | Grant County | 5 |
| 6 | Wirt County | 0 |
| 7 | Pocahontas County | -8 |
| 8 | Barbour County | -9 |
| 9 | Tucker County | -12 |
| 10 | Gilmer County | -14 |
| 11 | Doddridge County | -15 |
| 11 | Upshur County | -15 |
| 12 | Calhoun County | -26 |
| 12 | Marion County | -26 |
| 13 | Lincoln County | -27 |
| 14 | Pleasants County | -28 |
| 14 | Ritchie County | -28 |
| 15 | Pendleton County | -32 |
| 16 | Tyler County | -34 |
| 17 | Taylor County | -38 |
| 18 | Webster County | -43 |
| 19 | Preston County | -45 |
| 20 | Braxton County | -46 |
| 21 | Randolph County | -53 |
| 22 | Monroe County | -56 |
| 23 | Clay County | -59 |
| 24 | Mingo County | -62 |
| 24 | Putnam County | -62 |
| 25 | Boone County | -73 |
| 26 | Roane County | -76 |
| 27 | Lewis County | -79 |
| 28 | Mason County | -85 |
| 29 | Jackson County | -86 |
| 29 | Wetzel County | -86 |
| 30 | Mineral County | -92 |
| 31 | Marshall County | -100 |
| 32 | Nicholas County | -101 |
| 33 | Morgan County | -110 |
| 33 | Wyoming County | -110 |
| 34 | Brooke County | -116 |
| 34 | Hampshire County | -116 |
| 34 | Summers County | -116 |
| 35 | McDowell County | -118 |
| 36 | Wayne County | -130 |
| 37 | Ohio County | -158 |
| 38 | Greenbrier County | -164 |
| 39 | Mercer County | -170 |
| 40 | Harrison County | -183 |
| 41 | Wood County | -185 |
| 42 | Raleigh County | -200 |
| 43 | Logan County | -208 |
| 44 | Fayette County | -213 |
| 45 | Hancock County | -231 |
| 46 | Cabell County | -297 |
| 47 | Kanawha County | -644 |