West Virginia Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2016

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Black or African American Alone male population in West Virginia was 35,224 and represented 3.89% of the total West Virginia male population (906,410).

Among West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (7,072), followed by Berkeley County (4,478), and Raleigh County (3,618).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone male population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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West Virginia Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2016
West Virginia Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2016
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Barbour 112 1.37
Berkeley 4478 7.96
Boone 99 0.87
Braxton 66 0.91
Brooke 192 1.73
Cabell 2452 5.24
Calhoun 13 0.35
Clay 12 0.27
Doddridge 138 2.94
Fayette 1084 4.87
Gilmer 840 17.37
Grant 75 1.29
Greenbrier 554 3.20
Hampshire 173 1.46
Hancock 424 2.93
Hardy 298 4.26
Harrison 684 2.04
Jackson 98 0.68
Jefferson 1836 6.61
Kanawha 7072 7.87
Lewis 63 0.77
Lincoln 36 0.34
Logan 300 1.81
McDowell 778 8.30
Marion 1005 3.60
Marshall 132 0.84
Mason 103 0.79
Mercer 1792 6.17
Mineral 398 2.92
Mingo 237 1.95
Monongalia 2581 4.72
Monroe 61 0.91
Morgan 85 0.97
Nicholas 33 0.27
Ohio 795 3.87
Pendleton 70 1.99
Pleasants 112 2.76
Pocahontas 56 1.28
Preston 282 1.62
Putnam 311 1.12
Raleigh 3618 9.46
Randolph 346 2.30
Ritchie 23 0.46
Roane 24 0.34
Summers 111 1.89
Taylor 131 1.53
Tucker 18 0.50
Tyler 13 0.29
Upshur 133 1.09
Wayne 108 0.54
Webster 22 0.52
Wetzel 49 0.63
Wirt 13 0.44
Wood 592 1.43
Wyoming 93 0.87