Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all West Virginia counties, Gilmer County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic Black or African American (0.6%), followed by Hardy County (0.47%), and Berkeley County (0.38%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2016
Gilmer
Hardy
Berkeley
Jefferson
Grant
Summers
Raleigh
Mercer
Monongalia
Cabell
Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Gilmer County 0.6
2 Hardy County 0.47
3 Berkeley County 0.38
4 Jefferson County 0.23
5 Grant County 0.22
5 Summers County 0.22
6 Raleigh County 0.17
7 Mercer County 0.13
8 Monongalia County 0.12
9 Cabell County 0.11
10 Hampshire County 0.09
10 Kanawha County 0.09
10 Ohio County 0.09
11 Greenbrier County 0.08
12 Fayette County 0.07
12 Mingo County 0.07
12 Pocahontas County 0.07
13 Brooke County 0.06
13 Harrison County 0.06
13 Lewis County 0.06
13 Marion County 0.06
13 Upshur County 0.06
14 Hancock County 0.05
14 McDowell County 0.05
14 Mineral County 0.05
14 Tyler County 0.05
15 Barbour County 0.04
15 Logan County 0.04
15 Morgan County 0.04
15 Pendleton County 0.04
15 Pleasants County 0.04
15 Preston County 0.04
15 Putnam County 0.04
16 Roane County 0.03
16 Taylor County 0.03
16 Tucker County 0.03
16 Wetzel County 0.03
16 Wood County 0.03
17 Jackson County 0.02
17 Marshall County 0.02
17 Monroe County 0.02
17 Nicholas County 0.02
17 Randolph County 0.02
17 Wyoming County 0.02
18 Braxton County 0.01
18 Calhoun County 0.01
18 Clay County 0.01
18 Doddridge County 0.01
18 Mason County 0.01
18 Wayne County 0.01
19 Boone County 0
19 Lincoln County 0
19 Ritchie County 0
19 Webster County 0
19 Wirt County 0