Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2023 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 7,699,167.
- Rank within US : N/A
West Virginia
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 37,494.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 15 of 51
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 952.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1720 of 3133
Taylor County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 368.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1462 of 3133
Doddridge County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 148.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1430 of 3133
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 304.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1430 of 3133
Preston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 678.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1401 of 3133
Wyoming County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 610.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1387 of 3133
Tyler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 162.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1349 of 3133
Morgan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 335.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1329 of 3133
Roane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 420.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1329 of 3133
Pendleton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 137.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1305 of 3133
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 915.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1305 of 3133
Hardy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 361.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3133
Harrison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,427.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3133
Pocahontas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 193.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3133
Berkeley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,380.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1259 of 3133
Monongalia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,573.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1259 of 3133
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 516.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1216 of 3133
Tucker County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 122.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1191 of 3133
Gilmer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 155.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1140 of 3133
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 244.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1140 of 3133
Wayne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 963.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1140 of 3133
Brooke County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 381.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1072 of 3133
Pleasants County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 124.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1072 of 3133
Wood County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,834.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1072 of 3133
Randolph County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 584.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3133
Summers County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 272.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1020 of 3133
Nicholas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 568.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3133
Ritchie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 186.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3133
Braxton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 286.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 978 of 3133
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 164.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3133
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 605.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3133
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 512.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3133
Logan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 861.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3133
Ohio County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 775.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3133
Upshur County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 532.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 915 of 3133
Wirt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 115.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 915 of 3133
Barbour County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 364.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 891 of 3133
Mason County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 513.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 891 of 3133
McDowell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 482.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 861 of 3133
Fayette County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 889.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 831 of 3133
Cabell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,257.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 793 of 3133
Hancock County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 490.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 793 of 3133
Greenbrier County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 703.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 745 of 3133
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 354.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 745 of 3133
Mingo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 694.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 745 of 3133
Marshall County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 464.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 718 of 3133
Mineral County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 423.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 657 of 3133
Raleigh County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,559.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 657 of 3133
Clay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 202.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 631 of 3133
Boone County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 426.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 600 of 3133
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,007.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 600 of 3133
Wetzel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 262.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 600 of 3133
Webster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 199.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 568 of 3133
Kanawha County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,151.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 519 of 3133
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,293.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 456 of 3133
Notes:
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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 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.
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Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.