Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Mobility: Moved, different 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 2.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 7,577,400.
- Rank within US : N/A
West Virginia
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 42,621.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 16 of 51
Barbour County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 334.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2005 of 3142
Berkeley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 6,144.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2970 of 3142
Boone County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 130.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 303 of 3142
Braxton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 27.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 61 of 3142
Brooke County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 495.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2077 of 3142
Cabell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 2,569.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2408 of 3142
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 292.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2970 of 3142
Clay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 168.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2005 of 3142
Doddridge County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 180.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2077 of 3142
Fayette County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 246.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 303 of 3142
Gilmer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 204.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2408 of 3142
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 155.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1204 of 3142
Greenbrier County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 489.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1313 of 3142
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 757.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2591 of 3142
Hancock County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 726.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2291 of 3142
Hardy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 632.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2924 of 3142
Harrison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 663.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 710 of 3142
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 191.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 388 of 3142
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 3,034.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3010 of 3142
Kanawha County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 2,843.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1430 of 3142
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 102.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 303 of 3142
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 38.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 61 of 3142
Logan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 120.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 152 of 3142
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 955.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1524 of 3142
Marshall County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 478.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1430 of 3142
Mason County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 367.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1313 of 3142
McDowell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 48.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 93 of 3142
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 2,618.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2924 of 3142
Mineral County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 1,035.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2808 of 3142
Mingo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 345.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1430 of 3142
Monongalia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 7,046.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3090 of 3142
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 257.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1922 of 3142
Morgan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 644.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2790 of 3142
Nicholas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 254.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 820 of 3142
Ohio County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 1,537.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2766 of 3142
Pendleton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 33.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 221 of 3142
Pleasants County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 202.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2348 of 3142
Pocahontas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 149.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1718 of 3142
Preston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 297.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 597 of 3142
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 639.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 820 of 3142
Raleigh County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 1,345.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1718 of 3142
Randolph County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 501.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1621 of 3142
Ritchie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 31.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 152 of 3142
Roane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 193.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1204 of 3142
Summers County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 213.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1621 of 3142
Taylor County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 155.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 710 of 3142
Tucker County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 120.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1621 of 3142
Tyler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 113.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1204 of 3142
Upshur County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 493.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1922 of 3142
Wayne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 445.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 947 of 3142
Webster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 86.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 820 of 3142
Wetzel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 90.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 303 of 3142
Wirt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 28.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 303 of 3142
Wood County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 964.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 947 of 3142
Wyoming County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different State) : The number of people (moved from different state) is 401.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1830 of 3142
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2026 3:59 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 Mobility: Moved, different state (in past year), see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.