Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Population: Foreign born
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
West Virginia
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 32,329.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 51 of 51
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 47,349,078.
- Rank within US : N/A
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 3.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3126 of 3142
Clay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3126 of 3142
Webster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 0.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3126 of 3142
Braxton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 12.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3113 of 3142
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 10.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3113 of 3142
Pendleton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 6.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3113 of 3142
Mason County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 62.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3088 of 3142
Mingo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 45.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3088 of 3142
Wirt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 11.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3088 of 3142
Wyoming County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 38.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3088 of 3142
Fayette County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 103.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3061 of 3142
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 49.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3061 of 3142
Barbour County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 56.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3014 of 3142
Logan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 122.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3014 of 3142
Taylor County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 62.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3014 of 3142
Wetzel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 51.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3014 of 3142
Boone County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 96.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2968 of 3142
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 93.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2968 of 3142
Mineral County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 136.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2968 of 3142
Pleasants County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 36.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2968 of 3142
Randolph County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 130.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2968 of 3142
Roane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 74.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2968 of 3142
Marshall County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 166.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2920 of 3142
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 370.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2920 of 3142
Pocahontas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 44.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2920 of 3142
Tyler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 47.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2920 of 3142
Wayne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 237.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2920 of 3142
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 82.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2863 of 3142
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 475.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2802 of 3142
Hancock County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 264.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2725 of 3142
Tucker County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 58.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2725 of 3142
Upshur County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 216.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2725 of 3142
Summers County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 114.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2663 of 3142
Wood County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 859.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2663 of 3142
Harrison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 787.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2512 of 3142
Morgan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 216.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2512 of 3142
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 792.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2362 of 3142
Ritchie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 120.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2362 of 3142
Brooke County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 332.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2290 of 3142
Raleigh County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,104.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2290 of 3142
Doddridge County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 122.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2218 of 3142
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 369.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2218 of 3142
McDowell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 295.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2218 of 3142
Nicholas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 399.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2218 of 3142
Preston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 534.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2218 of 3142
Cabell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,596.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2155 of 3142
Greenbrier County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 573.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2101 of 3142
Kanawha County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 3,531.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1979 of 3142
Hardy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 292.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1929 of 3142
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 574.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1929 of 3142
Ohio County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,058.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1720 of 3142
Gilmer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 248.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1387 of 3142
Berkeley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 6,511.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 968 of 3142
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 3,011.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 947 of 3142
Monongalia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 5,736.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 904 of 3142
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/21/2026 9:44 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Foreign born, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


