Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2020

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Natural Population Increase for West Virginia was -6.73K. Among all West Virginia counties, Berkeley County had the highest natural population increase (295), followed by Monongalia County (187), and Wirt County (-6).

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 in 2020
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2020
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Rank County Natural Pop. Increase
1 Berkeley County 295
2 Monongalia County 187
3 Wirt County -6
4 Pleasants County -8
5 Pendleton County -17
6 Hardy County -19
7 Gilmer County -20
8 Clay County -29
9 Grant County -33
10 Tyler County -37
11 Doddridge County -42
12 Calhoun County -45
13 Webster County -46
14 Monroe County -48
15 Jefferson County -56
16 Upshur County -62
17 Barbour County -65
18 Preston County -66
19 Pocahontas County -69
20 Hampshire County -70
21 Summers County -72
22 Lewis County -75
22 Ritchie County -75
23 Braxton County -80
24 Roane County -81
25 Tucker County -82
26 Taylor County -85
27 Wetzel County -87
28 Jackson County -94
29 Lincoln County -117
29 Morgan County -117
30 Mason County -133
30 Mineral County -133
31 Boone County -135
32 Putnam County -146
33 Brooke County -148
33 Marshall County -148
33 Mingo County -148
34 Randolph County -156
35 Marion County -158
36 Nicholas County -161
37 Cabell County -164
38 McDowell County -188
39 Wyoming County -205
40 Logan County -211
41 Ohio County -215
42 Hancock County -221
43 Greenbrier County -232
44 Harrison County -238
45 Wayne County -255
46 Wood County -289
47 Fayette County -316
47 Mercer County -316
48 Raleigh County -346
49 Kanawha County -843