West Virginia Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2018

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Black or African American Alone female population in West Virginia was 29,596 and represented 3.25% of the total West Virginia female population (912,019).

Among West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (6,889), followed by Berkeley County (4,396), and Raleigh County (2,448).

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 2018
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Barbour 73 0.87
Berkeley 4396 7.42
Boone 57 0.52
Braxton 25 0.36
Brooke 128 1.14
Cabell 2175 4.57
Calhoun 8 0.22
Clay 11 0.26
Doddridge 23 0.60
Fayette 836 3.91
Gilmer 35 1.08
Grant 53 0.91
Greenbrier 428 2.41
Hampshire 113 0.99
Hancock 354 2.37
Hardy 168 2.47
Harrison 524 1.53
Jackson 71 0.49
Jefferson 1769 6.15
Kanawha 6889 7.36
Lewis 39 0.49
Lincoln 30 0.29
Logan 310 1.88
McDowell 790 8.50
Marion 824 2.91
Marshall 89 0.57
Mason 122 0.88
Mercer 1827 5.93
Mineral 375 2.76
Mingo 223 1.84
Monongalia 1529 2.97
Monroe 50 0.75
Morgan 56 0.63
Nicholas 96 0.76
Ohio 698 3.22
Pendleton 69 1.99
Pleasants 11 0.32
Pocahontas 42 1.02
Preston 111 0.68
Putnam 307 1.07
Raleigh 2448 6.60
Randolph 142 1.02
Ritchie 13 0.27
Roane 22 0.31
Summers 425 6.15
Taylor 68 0.82
Tucker 7 0.20
Tyler 10 0.23
Upshur 106 0.86
Wayne 80 0.39
Webster 12 0.29
Wetzel 25 0.32
Wirt 12 0.42
Wood 433 1.00
Wyoming 59 0.56