West Virginia Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2017

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Black or African American Alone female population in West Virginia was 29,708 and represented 3.23% of the total West Virginia female population (918,498).

Among West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (7,024), followed by Berkeley County (4,255), and Raleigh County (2,494).

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 2017
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Barbour 69 0.82
Berkeley 4255 7.32
Boone 60 0.54
Braxton 25 0.36
Brooke 136 1.19
Cabell 2235 4.62
Calhoun 8 0.22
Clay 10 0.23
Doddridge 20 0.52
Fayette 836 3.87
Gilmer 34 1.05
Grant 53 0.91
Greenbrier 451 2.51
Hampshire 102 0.89
Hancock 346 2.30
Hardy 183 2.66
Harrison 498 1.44
Jackson 63 0.43
Jefferson 1741 6.10
Kanawha 7024 7.39
Lewis 43 0.53
Lincoln 33 0.31
Logan 312 1.87
McDowell 819 8.65
Marion 858 3.00
Marshall 100 0.63
Mason 117 0.84
Mercer 1862 5.97
Mineral 380 2.79
Mingo 214 1.74
Monongalia 1527 2.97
Monroe 45 0.67
Morgan 55 0.62
Nicholas 93 0.73
Ohio 710 3.26
Pendleton 68 1.96
Pleasants 9 0.26
Pocahontas 38 0.92
Preston 104 0.63
Putnam 303 1.05
Raleigh 2494 6.66
Randolph 91 0.65
Ritchie 11 0.22
Roane 21 0.30
Summers 460 6.53
Taylor 65 0.78
Tucker 11 0.32
Tyler 10 0.23
Upshur 101 0.81
Wayne 69 0.34
Webster 13 0.31
Wetzel 22 0.28
Wirt 10 0.35
Wood 433 0.99
Wyoming 58 0.54