West Virginia Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the West Virginia female or women population was 940,485. Among the West Virginia female population, 10,974 identified as Hispanic (1.17%), and 929,511 identified as Non-Hispanic (98.83%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in West Virginia, with a population of 888,039 (94.42%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in West Virginia, with a population of 29,624 (3.15%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in West Virginia, with a population of 13,402 (1.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in West Virginia, with a population of 878,630 (93.42%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in West Virginia, with a population of 28,971 (3.08%). The Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in West Virginia, with a population of 12,812 (1.36%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in West Virginia.

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West Virginia Female or Women Population By Race in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 29,624 3.15%
White Alone 888,039 94.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,893 0.20%
Asian Alone 7,267 0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 260 0.03%
Two Or More Races 13,402 1.43%
West Virginia Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 653 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,409 1.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 179 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 94 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 49 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 590 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 28,971 3.08%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 878,630 93.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,714 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,173 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 211 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 12,812 1.36%