Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (14.15K), followed by Berkeley County (7.46K), and Raleigh County (6.33K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanawha County | 14147 |
| 2 | Berkeley County | 7459 |
| 3 | Raleigh County | 6331 |
| 4 | Cabell County | 4732 |
| 5 | Mercer County | 3776 |
| 6 | Monongalia County | 3613 |
| 7 | Jefferson County | 3451 |
| 8 | Fayette County | 2080 |
| 9 | Marion County | 1934 |
| 10 | McDowell County | 1932 |
| 11 | Ohio County | 1528 |
| 12 | Harrison County | 1108 |
| 13 | Gilmer County | 1076 |
| 14 | Greenbrier County | 963 |
| 15 | Wood County | 943 |
| 16 | Logan County | 773 |
| 17 | Mineral County | 760 |
| 18 | Hancock County | 715 |
| 19 | Summers County | 646 |
| 20 | Putnam County | 522 |
| 21 | Mingo County | 473 |
| 22 | Randolph County | 389 |
| 23 | Preston County | 381 |
| 24 | Hardy County | 359 |
| 25 | Brooke County | 321 |
| 26 | Hampshire County | 257 |
| 27 | Mason County | 200 |
| 28 | Marshall County | 191 |
| 29 | Upshur County | 177 |
| 30 | Pendleton County | 165 |
| 31 | Taylor County | 160 |
| 32 | Barbour County | 141 |
| 33 | Boone County | 140 |
| 34 | Wyoming County | 124 |
| 35 | Doddridge County | 121 |
| 36 | Wayne County | 119 |
| 37 | Morgan County | 112 |
| 38 | Monroe County | 98 |
| 38 | Pleasants County | 98 |
| 39 | Jackson County | 95 |
| 40 | Grant County | 82 |
| 41 | Pocahontas County | 78 |
| 42 | Lewis County | 74 |
| 43 | Braxton County | 69 |
| 44 | Nicholas County | 51 |
| 45 | Wetzel County | 46 |
| 46 | Lincoln County | 37 |
| 47 | Ritchie County | 33 |
| 48 | Roane County | 28 |
| 49 | Tyler County | 24 |
| 50 | Tucker County | 21 |
| 51 | Webster County | 19 |
| 52 | Wirt County | 17 |
| 53 | Clay County | 15 |
| 54 | Calhoun County | 14 |