Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all West Virginia counties, Lincoln County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (98.88%), followed by Tyler County (98.77%), and Ritchie County (98.61%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
White Alone in 2012
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln County | 98.88 |
| 2 | Tyler County | 98.77 |
| 3 | Ritchie County | 98.61 |
| 4 | Clay County | 98.6 |
| 5 | Boone County | 98.55 |
| 6 | Calhoun County | 98.54 |
| 7 | Wetzel County | 98.53 |
| 8 | Tucker County | 98.5 |
| 9 | Webster County | 98.42 |
| 10 | Roane County | 98.33 |
| 11 | Wayne County | 98.32 |
| 12 | Jackson County | 98.19 |
| 13 | Nicholas County | 98.18 |
| 13 | Wyoming County | 98.18 |
| 14 | Wirt County | 98.09 |
| 15 | Braxton County | 98.04 |
| 16 | Grant County | 97.98 |
| 17 | Marshall County | 97.97 |
| 18 | Lewis County | 97.82 |
| 19 | Upshur County | 97.62 |
| 20 | Mason County | 97.61 |
| 20 | Preston County | 97.61 |
| 21 | Pocahontas County | 97.58 |
| 22 | Monroe County | 97.5 |
| 23 | Taylor County | 97.42 |
| 24 | Morgan County | 97.4 |
| 25 | Pleasants County | 97.29 |
| 26 | Hampshire County | 97.19 |
| 27 | Randolph County | 97.17 |
| 28 | Brooke County | 96.85 |
| 29 | Putnam County | 96.82 |
| 30 | Mingo County | 96.79 |
| 31 | Barbour County | 96.76 |
| 32 | Doddridge County | 96.75 |
| 33 | Logan County | 96.6 |
| 34 | Wood County | 96.58 |
| 35 | Pendleton County | 96.15 |
| 36 | Harrison County | 96.13 |
| 37 | Hancock County | 95.75 |
| 38 | Mineral County | 95.4 |
| 39 | Greenbrier County | 94.91 |
| 40 | Hardy County | 94.6 |
| 41 | Marion County | 94.33 |
| 42 | Ohio County | 93.58 |
| 43 | Fayette County | 93.54 |
| 44 | Summers County | 93.14 |
| 45 | Cabell County | 91.54 |
| 46 | Mercer County | 91.51 |
| 47 | Monongalia County | 90.99 |
| 48 | McDowell County | 89.43 |
| 49 | Kanawha County | 89.15 |
| 50 | Jefferson County | 88.97 |
| 51 | Raleigh County | 88.93 |
| 52 | Berkeley County | 88.78 |
| 53 | Gilmer County | 83.97 |