Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Number of Deaths for West Virginia was 25.91K. Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest number of deaths (2.66K), followed by Cabell County (1.42K), and Berkeley County (1.32K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
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| 1 | Kanawha County | 2655 |
| 2 | Cabell County | 1419 |
| 3 | Berkeley County | 1320 |
| 4 | Raleigh County | 1158 |
| 5 | Wood County | 1126 |
| 6 | Mercer County | 1006 |
| 7 | Harrison County | 968 |
| 8 | Monongalia County | 838 |
| 9 | Marion County | 808 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 731 |
| 11 | Putnam County | 685 |
| 12 | Jefferson County | 626 |
| 13 | Logan County | 598 |
| 13 | Ohio County | 598 |
| 14 | Greenbrier County | 587 |
| 15 | Wayne County | 583 |
| 16 | Preston County | 451 |
| 17 | Mingo County | 434 |
| 18 | Hancock County | 432 |
| 19 | Jackson County | 429 |
| 20 | Nicholas County | 412 |
| 21 | Marshall County | 411 |
| 21 | Randolph County | 411 |
| 22 | Mineral County | 404 |
| 23 | McDowell County | 401 |
| 24 | Mason County | 398 |
| 25 | Wyoming County | 383 |
| 26 | Boone County | 369 |
| 27 | Lincoln County | 355 |
| 28 | Brooke County | 353 |
| 29 | Hampshire County | 317 |
| 30 | Upshur County | 297 |
| 31 | Lewis County | 279 |
| 32 | Morgan County | 272 |
| 33 | Wetzel County | 254 |
| 34 | Barbour County | 234 |
| 35 | Summers County | 232 |
| 36 | Roane County | 227 |
| 37 | Taylor County | 222 |
| 38 | Monroe County | 208 |
| 39 | Braxton County | 205 |
| 40 | Hardy County | 194 |
| 41 | Grant County | 171 |
| 42 | Pocahontas County | 151 |
| 43 | Tyler County | 150 |
| 44 | Clay County | 147 |
| 45 | Webster County | 132 |
| 46 | Ritchie County | 131 |
| 47 | Calhoun County | 123 |
| 48 | Gilmer County | 117 |
| 49 | Pendleton County | 113 |
| 50 | Tucker County | 107 |
| 51 | Pleasants County | 103 |
| 52 | Doddridge County | 90 |
| 53 | Wirt County | 86 |