West Virginia White Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the White Alone population in West Virginia was 1,661,817 and represented 93.09% of the total West Virginia population (1,785,249).

Among West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (157,729), followed by Berkeley County (109,362), and Monongalia County (95,792). Wirt County had the lowest (4,924).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. 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 White Alone Population By County in 2021
West Virginia White Alone Population By County in 2021
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Barbour 14827 95.97
Berkeley 109362 86.67
Boone 20917 97.96
Braxton 11921 96.95
Brooke 21177 95.96
Cabell 84966 90.96
Calhoun 6040 97.85
Clay 7721 97.67
Doddridge 7332 94.75
Fayette 37350 93.29
Gilmer 6117 82.75
Grant 10701 97.35
Greenbrier 30767 94.13
Hampshire 22587 96.69
Hancock 27052 94.6
Hardy 13233 93.57
Harrison 62299 95.26
Jackson 27104 97.56
Jefferson 51569 88.09
Kanawha 157729 88.58
Lewis 16418 97.3
Lincoln 19766 97.91
Logan 30840 96.84
McDowell 16329 88.72
Marion 52561 93.77
Marshall 29234 96.92
Mason 24477 96.88
Mercer 53720 90.81
Mineral 25376 94.35
Mingo 22252 96.53
Monongalia 95792 89.93
Monroe 11945 96.42
Morgan 16614 96.04
Nicholas 23784 97.36
Ohio 38836 92.81
Pendleton 5816 95.45
Pleasants 7327 96.36
Pocahontas 7577 96.13
Preston 33128 96.57
Putnam 55058 95.99
Raleigh 65534 88.83
Randolph 26784 96.01
Ritchie 8207 97.59
Roane 13575 97.44
Summers 11038 93.03
Taylor 15994 96.77
Tucker 6557 97.97
Tyler 7979 97.25
Upshur 23071 96.93
Wayne 37599 97.5
Webster 8101 97.95
Wetzel 13883 97.75
Wirt 4924 97.2
Wood 80414 95.96
Wyoming 20536 97.66