Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (13.39K), followed by Berkeley County (8.94K), and Raleigh County (5.79K).

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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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Kanawha County 13392
2 Berkeley County 8941
3 Raleigh County 5789
4 Cabell County 4334
5 Monongalia County 4003
6 Jefferson County 3522
7 Mercer County 3458
8 Fayette County 1807
9 Marion County 1804
10 Ohio County 1466
11 McDowell County 1416
12 Harrison County 1205
13 Wood County 973
14 Greenbrier County 901
15 Gilmer County 802
16 Mineral County 767
17 Hancock County 759
18 Putnam County 645
19 Logan County 565
20 Summers County 507
21 Randolph County 451
22 Mingo County 437
23 Hardy County 398
24 Preston County 344
25 Brooke County 310
26 Hampshire County 284
27 Upshur County 252
28 Marshall County 230
29 Mason County 229
30 Wayne County 223
31 Taylor County 190
32 Doddridge County 189
33 Jackson County 166
34 Morgan County 164
35 Nicholas County 162
36 Barbour County 158
36 Boone County 158
37 Wyoming County 138
38 Pendleton County 137
39 Pleasants County 120
40 Grant County 112
41 Monroe County 105
42 Lewis County 104
43 Pocahontas County 98
44 Braxton County 90
45 Lincoln County 78
46 Wetzel County 69
47 Ritchie County 46
48 Webster County 35
49 Roane County 33
50 Tucker County 29
51 Clay County 28
51 Tyler County 28
52 Calhoun County 26
52 Wirt County 26