West Virginia Black or African American Alone Female or Women 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 female population in West Virginia was 29,884 and represented 3.23% of the total West Virginia female population (926,025).

Among West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (7,136), followed by Berkeley County (4,103), and Raleigh County (2,558).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female 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 Female or Women Population By County in 2016
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Barbour 74 0.87
Berkeley 4103 7.15
Boone 61 0.53
Braxton 25 0.35
Brooke 125 1.08
Cabell 2243 4.59
Calhoun 6 0.16
Clay 9 0.21
Doddridge 19 0.49
Fayette 845 3.86
Gilmer 36 1.09
Grant 51 0.88
Greenbrier 466 2.56
Hampshire 112 0.98
Hancock 332 2.18
Hardy 189 2.76
Harrison 490 1.41
Jackson 55 0.37
Jefferson 1774 6.26
Kanawha 7136 7.39
Lewis 38 0.47
Lincoln 24 0.23
Logan 318 1.86
McDowell 864 8.81
Marion 881 3.07
Marshall 99 0.62
Mason 119 0.85
Mercer 1920 6.08
Mineral 383 2.78
Mingo 217 1.73
Monongalia 1493 2.92
Monroe 48 0.71
Morgan 51 0.57
Nicholas 77 0.60
Ohio 730 3.30
Pendleton 68 1.96
Pleasants 7 0.20
Pocahontas 40 0.96
Preston 104 0.63
Putnam 303 1.05
Raleigh 2558 6.72
Randolph 87 0.62
Ritchie 10 0.20
Roane 24 0.34
Summers 471 6.60
Taylor 68 0.81
Tucker 10 0.29
Tyler 9 0.20
Upshur 91 0.73
Wayne 65 0.31
Webster 14 0.33
Wetzel 25 0.32
Wirt 13 0.46
Wood 440 0.99
Wyoming 64 0.58