West Virginia Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the West Virginia female or women population was 888,434. Among the West Virginia female population, 17,631 identified as Hispanic (1.99%), and 870,803 identified as Non-Hispanic (98.02%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in West Virginia, with a population of 828,796 (93.29%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in West Virginia, with a population of 30,281 (3.41%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in West Virginia, with a population of 18,277 (2.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in West Virginia, with a population of 813,893 (91.61%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in West Virginia, with a population of 29,230 (3.29%). The Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in West Virginia, with a population of 17,275 (1.94%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 30,281 3.41%
White Alone 828,796 93.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,296 0.26%
Asian Alone 8,515 0.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 269 0.03%
Two Or More Races 18,277 2.06%
West Virginia Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,051 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 14,903 1.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 450 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 155 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 70 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,002 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 29,230 3.29%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 813,893 91.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,846 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 8,360 0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 199 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 17,275 1.94%