Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all West Virginia counties, Lincoln County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (98.34%), followed by Calhoun County (98.33%), and Ritchie County (98.32%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
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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
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Lincoln County | 98.34 |
| 2 | Calhoun County | 98.33 |
| 3 | Ritchie County | 98.32 |
| 4 | Boone County | 98.26 |
| 5 | Clay County | 98.24 |
| 6 | Wetzel County | 98.13 |
| 7 | Tyler County | 98.01 |
| 8 | Tucker County | 98 |
| 9 | Roane County | 97.98 |
| 9 | Webster County | 97.98 |
| 10 | Wayne County | 97.95 |
| 11 | Wyoming County | 97.85 |
| 12 | Wirt County | 97.79 |
| 13 | Jackson County | 97.77 |
| 14 | Nicholas County | 97.7 |
| 15 | Grant County | 97.66 |
| 16 | Marshall County | 97.58 |
| 17 | Braxton County | 97.57 |
| 18 | Mason County | 97.46 |
| 19 | Lewis County | 97.41 |
| 20 | Preston County | 97.34 |
| 21 | Upshur County | 97.17 |
| 22 | Pocahontas County | 97.09 |
| 23 | Hampshire County | 97.06 |
| 24 | Taylor County | 97.05 |
| 25 | Monroe County | 96.98 |
| 26 | Randolph County | 96.85 |
| 27 | Pleasants County | 96.81 |
| 28 | Logan County | 96.78 |
| 29 | Morgan County | 96.76 |
| 30 | Mingo County | 96.66 |
| 31 | Putnam County | 96.55 |
| 32 | Barbour County | 96.52 |
| 33 | Brooke County | 96.49 |
| 34 | Wood County | 96.23 |
| 35 | Pendleton County | 96.2 |
| 36 | Doddridge County | 96.06 |
| 37 | Harrison County | 95.66 |
| 38 | Hancock County | 95.05 |
| 39 | Mineral County | 94.94 |
| 40 | Greenbrier County | 94.37 |
| 41 | Marion County | 94.1 |
| 42 | Hardy County | 93.78 |
| 43 | Fayette County | 93.56 |
| 44 | Ohio County | 93.35 |
| 45 | Summers County | 93.29 |
| 46 | Cabell County | 91.2 |
| 46 | Mercer County | 91.2 |
| 47 | McDowell County | 90.09 |
| 48 | Monongalia County | 89.93 |
| 49 | Raleigh County | 88.81 |
| 50 | Jefferson County | 88.79 |
| 51 | Kanawha County | 88.6 |
| 52 | Berkeley County | 87.94 |
| 53 | Gilmer County | 85.7 |