Demographics Table
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
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Uninsured)
|
Rank within US (of 3133 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 15.7 | 7,699,167 | N/A |
| West Virginia | N/A | 11.2 | 37,494 | 15 of 51 |
| Jefferson County | Urban | 15.0 | 952 | 1,720 |
| Taylor County | Rural | 13.4 | 368 | 1,462 |
| Doddridge County | Rural | 13.2 | 148 | 1,430 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 13.2 | 304 | 1,430 |
| Preston County | Urban | 13.0 | 678 | 1,401 |
| Wyoming County | Rural | 12.9 | 610 | 1,387 |
| Tyler County | Rural | 12.7 | 162 | 1,349 |
| Morgan County | Urban | 12.6 | 335 | 1,329 |
| Roane County | Rural | 12.6 | 420 | 1,329 |
| Pendleton County | Rural | 12.5 | 137 | 1,305 |
| Putnam County | Urban | 12.5 | 915 | 1,305 |
| Hardy County | Rural | 12.4 | 361 | 1,284 |
| Harrison County | Rural | 12.4 | 1,427 | 1,284 |
| Pocahontas County | Rural | 12.4 | 193 | 1,284 |
| Berkeley County | Urban | 12.3 | 2,380 | 1,259 |
| Monongalia County | Urban | 12.3 | 2,573 | 1,259 |
| Hampshire County | Urban | 12.1 | 516 | 1,216 |
| Tucker County | Rural | 12.0 | 122 | 1,191 |
| Gilmer County | Rural | 11.8 | 155 | 1,140 |
| Grant County | Rural | 11.8 | 244 | 1,140 |
| Wayne County | Urban | 11.8 | 963 | 1,140 |
| Brooke County | Urban | 11.6 | 381 | 1,072 |
| Pleasants County | Rural | 11.6 | 124 | 1,072 |
| Wood County | Urban | 11.6 | 1,834 | 1,072 |
| Randolph County | Rural | 11.5 | 584 | 1,045 |
| Summers County | Rural | 11.4 | 272 | 1,020 |
| Nicholas County | Rural | 11.3 | 568 | 994 |
| Ritchie County | Rural | 11.3 | 186 | 994 |
| Braxton County | Rural | 11.2 | 286 | 978 |
| Calhoun County | Rural | 11.1 | 164 | 950 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 11.1 | 605 | 950 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 11.1 | 512 | 950 |
| Logan County | Rural | 11.1 | 861 | 950 |
| Ohio County | Urban | 11.1 | 775 | 950 |
| Upshur County | Rural | 11.0 | 532 | 915 |
| Wirt County | Urban | 11.0 | 115 | 915 |
| Barbour County | Rural | 10.9 | 364 | 891 |
| Mason County | Rural | 10.9 | 513 | 891 |
| McDowell County | Rural | 10.8 | 482 | 861 |
| Fayette County | Urban | 10.7 | 889 | 831 |
| Cabell County | Urban | 10.6 | 2,257 | 793 |
| Hancock County | Urban | 10.6 | 490 | 793 |
| Greenbrier County | Rural | 10.4 | 703 | 745 |
| Lewis County | Rural | 10.4 | 354 | 745 |
| Mingo County | Rural | 10.4 | 694 | 745 |
| Marshall County | Urban | 10.3 | 464 | 718 |
| Mineral County | Rural | 10.1 | 423 | 657 |
| Raleigh County | Urban | 10.1 | 1,559 | 657 |
| Clay County | Urban | 10.0 | 202 | 631 |
| Boone County | Urban | 9.9 | 426 | 600 |
| Marion County | Rural | 9.9 | 1,007 | 600 |
| Wetzel County | Rural | 9.9 | 262 | 600 |
| Webster County | Rural | 9.8 | 199 | 568 |
| Kanawha County | Urban | 9.6 | 3,151 | 519 |
| Mercer County | Rural | 9.4 | 1,293 | 456 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/27/2026 6:40 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 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.
For more information about Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


