Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all West Virginia counties, Gilmer County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (13.04%), followed by McDowell County (9.42%), and Berkeley County (7.84%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Gilmer County | 13.04 |
| 2 | McDowell County | 9.42 |
| 3 | Berkeley County | 7.84 |
| 4 | Raleigh County | 7.6 |
| 5 | Kanawha County | 7.36 |
| 6 | Mercer County | 6.09 |
| 7 | Jefferson County | 6.08 |
| 8 | Cabell County | 4.75 |
| 9 | Summers County | 4.44 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 3.99 |
| 11 | Ohio County | 3.66 |
| 12 | Monongalia County | 3.59 |
| 13 | Hardy County | 3.23 |
| 14 | Marion County | 3.19 |
| 15 | Doddridge County | 2.87 |
| 16 | Mineral County | 2.78 |
| 17 | Hancock County | 2.61 |
| 18 | Greenbrier County | 2.56 |
| 19 | Pendleton County | 2.23 |
| 20 | Randolph County | 2 |
| 21 | Harrison County | 1.91 |
| 22 | Logan County | 1.73 |
| 22 | Pleasants County | 1.73 |
| 23 | Mingo County | 1.71 |
| 24 | Preston County | 1.68 |
| 25 | Pocahontas County | 1.63 |
| 26 | Brooke County | 1.54 |
| 27 | Wood County | 1.29 |
| 28 | Barbour County | 1.28 |
| 29 | Hampshire County | 1.27 |
| 29 | Putnam County | 1.27 |
| 30 | Taylor County | 1.24 |
| 31 | Monroe County | 1.23 |
| 32 | Grant County | 1.14 |
| 33 | Morgan County | 1.11 |
| 34 | Mason County | 1.08 |
| 35 | Upshur County | 1.07 |
| 36 | Marshall County | 1.02 |
| 37 | Braxton County | 0.83 |
| 38 | Boone County | 0.79 |
| 39 | Wayne County | 0.77 |
| 40 | Wyoming County | 0.76 |
| 41 | Lewis County | 0.75 |
| 42 | Nicholas County | 0.71 |
| 43 | Jackson County | 0.67 |
| 44 | Wirt County | 0.61 |
| 45 | Wetzel County | 0.59 |
| 46 | Calhoun County | 0.58 |
| 47 | Clay County | 0.52 |
| 47 | Ritchie County | 0.52 |
| 48 | Lincoln County | 0.51 |
| 49 | Tyler County | 0.43 |
| 50 | Tucker County | 0.42 |
| 51 | Webster County | 0.39 |
| 52 | Roane County | 0.38 |