Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (14.06K), followed by Berkeley County (7.36K), and Raleigh County (6.44K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.

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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011
Kanawha
Berkeley
Raleigh
Cabell
Mercer
Jefferson
Monongalia
Fayette
McDowell
Marion
Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Kanawha County 14060
2 Berkeley County 7356
3 Raleigh County 6444
4 Cabell County 4726
5 Mercer County 3779
6 Jefferson County 3518
7 Monongalia County 3514
8 Fayette County 2074
9 McDowell County 1981
10 Marion County 1926
11 Ohio County 1610
12 Harrison County 1139
13 Gilmer County 1062
14 Greenbrier County 964
15 Wood County 935
16 Mineral County 787
17 Logan County 748
18 Hancock County 704
19 Summers County 644
20 Putnam County 500
21 Mingo County 497
22 Preston County 376
23 Randolph County 375
24 Hardy County 355
25 Brooke County 304
26 Hampshire County 239
27 Mason County 198
28 Marshall County 189
29 Pendleton County 160
30 Upshur County 151
31 Taylor County 149
32 Boone County 128
32 Wyoming County 128
33 Barbour County 122
34 Morgan County 119
35 Doddridge County 116
36 Pleasants County 101
37 Monroe County 92
38 Wayne County 91
39 Jackson County 84
40 Lewis County 77
41 Grant County 76
42 Pocahontas County 71
43 Braxton County 59
44 Nicholas County 51
45 Roane County 29
45 Wetzel County 29
46 Lincoln County 26
47 Ritchie County 25
48 Tucker County 19
49 Tyler County 18
50 Calhoun County 15
51 Webster County 14
51 Wirt County 14
52 Clay County 8