Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Population in 2015
Updated on January 28, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Population for West Virginia was 1.84M. Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest population (188.40K), followed by Berkeley County (111.82K), and Monongalia County (104.87K).
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), 2015 Census.
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Population in 2015
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Kanawha County | 188399 |
| 2 | Berkeley County | 111824 |
| 3 | Monongalia County | 104871 |
| 4 | Cabell County | 96617 |
| 5 | Wood County | 86410 |
| 6 | Raleigh County | 77416 |
| 7 | Harrison County | 68573 |
| 8 | Mercer County | 61187 |
| 9 | Marion County | 56815 |
| 10 | Putnam County | 56601 |
| 11 | Jefferson County | 56164 |
| 12 | Fayette County | 44726 |
| 13 | Ohio County | 43018 |
| 14 | Wayne County | 41272 |
| 15 | Greenbrier County | 35603 |
| 16 | Logan County | 34444 |
| 17 | Preston County | 33855 |
| 18 | Marshall County | 32218 |
| 19 | Hancock County | 30014 |
| 20 | Randolph County | 29209 |
| 21 | Jackson County | 29179 |
| 22 | Mineral County | 27431 |
| 23 | Mason County | 27117 |
| 24 | Nicholas County | 25547 |
| 25 | Mingo County | 25321 |
| 26 | Upshur County | 24756 |
| 27 | Hampshire County | 23314 |
| 28 | Boone County | 23252 |
| 29 | Brooke County | 23213 |
| 30 | Wyoming County | 22179 |
| 31 | Lincoln County | 21284 |
| 32 | McDowell County | 19768 |
| 33 | Morgan County | 17513 |
| 34 | Barbour County | 16980 |
| 35 | Taylor County | 16920 |
| 36 | Lewis County | 16436 |
| 37 | Wetzel County | 15783 |
| 38 | Roane County | 14379 |
| 39 | Braxton County | 14378 |
| 40 | Hardy County | 13833 |
| 41 | Monroe County | 13586 |
| 42 | Summers County | 13150 |
| 43 | Grant County | 11648 |
| 44 | Ritchie County | 10089 |
| 45 | Tyler County | 8959 |
| 46 | Clay County | 8886 |
| 47 | Doddridge County | 8706 |
| 48 | Webster County | 8635 |
| 49 | Pocahontas County | 8576 |
| 50 | Gilmer County | 8315 |
| 51 | Pleasants County | 7499 |
| 52 | Calhoun County | 7472 |
| 53 | Pendleton County | 7106 |
| 54 | Tucker County | 7088 |
| 55 | Wirt County | 5798 |