Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Population: Sex - Male
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 165,808,018.
- Rank within US : N/A
West Virginia
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 888,289.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 17 of 52
Summers County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.3 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,550.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3042 of 3143
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 28,266.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2829 of 3143
Kanawha County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 85,799.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2705 of 3143
Mason County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,177.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2705 of 3143
Mingo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,945.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2705 of 3143
Greenbrier County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 15,817.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2599 of 3143
Ohio County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 20,291.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2599 of 3143
Cabell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 45,356.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2529 of 3143
Hancock County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,925.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2476 of 3143
Wayne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 18,693.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2476 of 3143
Wood County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 40,895.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2476 of 3143
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 2,968.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3143
Harrison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 31,901.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3143
Barbour County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,602.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2223 of 3143
Brooke County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,792.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2039 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,850.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2039 of 3143
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 28,316.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2039 of 3143
Ritchie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,118.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1836 of 3143
Roane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,853.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1836 of 3143
Wirt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 2,513.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1836 of 3143
Wyoming County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,245.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1836 of 3143
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 29,526.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1737 of 3143
Logan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 15,645.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1737 of 3143
Mineral County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,375.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1737 of 3143
Wetzel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,015.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1737 of 3143
Boone County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,516.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1522 of 3143
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,850.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1522 of 3143
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,364.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1522 of 3143
Berkeley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 64,902.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1417 of 3143
Fayette County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 19,795.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1417 of 3143
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 27,993.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1417 of 3143
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,220.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1319 of 3143
Tyler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,047.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1319 of 3143
Upshur County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 11,908.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1319 of 3143
Taylor County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,301.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1239 of 3143
Clay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,961.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1016 of 3143
Nicholas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,285.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1016 of 3143
Raleigh County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 37,005.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1016 of 3143
Tucker County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,374.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3143
Morgan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,867.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 815 of 3143
Marshall County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 15,227.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 769 of 3143
Webster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,153.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 769 of 3143
Braxton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,244.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 723 of 3143
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,623.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 670 of 3143
Hardy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,291.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 670 of 3143
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,133.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 508 of 3143
Monongalia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 55,369.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 508 of 3143
Pendleton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,128.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 479 of 3143
Pocahontas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,091.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 324 of 3143
Randolph County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 14,682.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 257 of 3143
McDowell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,562.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 248 of 3143
Preston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 18,223.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 248 of 3143
Pleasants County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 54.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,073.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 187 of 3143
Doddridge County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,366.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 91 of 3143
Gilmer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 59.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,303.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 50 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2026 7:51 am.
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: Sex - Male, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


