Ranking of West Virginia Cities and Places By Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 610 people in West Virginia with Pennsylvania German ancestry. Among all West Virginia cities and places, Fairmont city had the highest population with Pennsylvania German ancestry (71), followed by Charleston city (47), and Cheat Lake CDP (36).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Pennsylvania German ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in West Virginia.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of West Virginia Cities and Places By Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021
Fairmont city
Charleston city
Cheat Lake CDP
Wheeling city
Ansted town
Ravenswood city
Scarbro CDP
Hartford City town
Granville town
Martinsburg city
Ranking of West Virginia Cities and Places By Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Fairmont city 71
2 Charleston city 47
3 Cheat Lake CDP 36
4 Wheeling city 34
5 Ansted town 24
6 Ravenswood city 22
7 Scarbro CDP 17
8 Hartford City town 16
9 Granville town 14
10 Martinsburg city 11
10 Wardensville town 11
11 Follansbee city 10
12 Brookhaven CDP 9
13 Richwood city 5
13 Westover city 5
14 McMechen city 4
14 Sistersville city 4
15 Glen Dale city 3
16 West Union town 2