Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Mobility: Moved, different county this state (in past year)
Ages 1+, 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 3.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 10,316,864.
- Rank within US : N/A
West Virginia
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 47,108.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 19 of 51
Barbour County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 721.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2264 of 3142
Berkeley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,268.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 277 of 3142
Boone County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 574.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 845 of 3142
Braxton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 384.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1290 of 3142
Brooke County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 548.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 695 of 3142
Cabell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 4,242.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2212 of 3142
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 98.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 195 of 3142
Clay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 236.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1084 of 3142
Doddridge County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 582.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2950 of 3142
Fayette County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 979.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 695 of 3142
Gilmer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 415.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2654 of 3142
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 78.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 30 of 3142
Greenbrier County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 472.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 165 of 3142
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 485.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 443 of 3142
Hancock County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 389.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 136 of 3142
Hardy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 166.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 96 of 3142
Harrison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 949.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 165 of 3142
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 515.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 327 of 3142
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,128.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 327 of 3142
Kanawha County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,088.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 277 of 3142
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 822.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2367 of 3142
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,004.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2454 of 3142
Logan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 686.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 501 of 3142
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,983.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1600 of 3142
Marshall County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,046.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1522 of 3142
Mason County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 418.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 230 of 3142
McDowell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 864.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2367 of 3142
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 975.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 230 of 3142
Mineral County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 423.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 195 of 3142
Mingo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 99.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 16 of 3142
Monongalia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 5,672.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2528 of 3142
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 85.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 30 of 3142
Morgan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 248.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 136 of 3142
Nicholas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 358.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 165 of 3142
Ohio County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,069.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 765 of 3142
Pendleton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 49.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 42 of 3142
Pleasants County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 246.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1368 of 3142
Pocahontas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 183.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 642 of 3142
Preston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,573.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2264 of 3142
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,539.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 845 of 3142
Raleigh County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,936.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1918 of 3142
Randolph County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,175.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2047 of 3142
Ritchie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 158.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 327 of 3142
Roane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 285.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 443 of 3142
Summers County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 790.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2864 of 3142
Taylor County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 494.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1084 of 3142
Tucker County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 192.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1002 of 3142
Tyler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 189.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 642 of 3142
Upshur County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 541.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 573 of 3142
Wayne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 432.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 75 of 3142
Webster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 165.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 443 of 3142
Wetzel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 233.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 230 of 3142
Wirt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 156.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1186 of 3142
Wood County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,302.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 195 of 3142
Wyoming County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 401.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 385 of 3142
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/21/2026 9:04 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 Mobility: Moved, different county this state (in past year), see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


