State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Mobility: Moved, same county (in past year)
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 25,736,976.
• Rank within US : N/A

West Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 114,992.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 4 of 51

Monongalia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 11,197.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2971 of 3145

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 5,991.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2884 of 3145

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 6,392.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2784 of 3145

Gilmer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 736.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2743 of 3145

Cabell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.8 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 8,256.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2639 of 3145

Greenbrier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,889.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2483 of 3145

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,526.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2322 of 3145

Wood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 6,326.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2272 of 3145

Mingo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,814.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2266 of 3145

Upshur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,810.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2240 of 3145

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,161.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2235 of 3145

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 618.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2162 of 3145

Raleigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 5,308.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2112 of 3145

Kanawha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 12,666.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2054 of 3145

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,099.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2013 of 3145

Berkeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 7,578.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1914 of 3145

Pendleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 428.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1656 of 3145

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,447.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1643 of 3145

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,328.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1587 of 3145

Pleasants County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 419.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1451 of 3145

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,621.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1444 of 3145

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,312.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1293 of 3145

Preston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,747.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1219 of 3145

Barbour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 840.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1165 of 3145

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,864.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1152 of 3145

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,483.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1147 of 3145

Summers County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 636.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1105 of 3145

Braxton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 700.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1082 of 3145

Taylor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 819.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1037 of 3145

Wetzel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 731.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 983 of 3145

Pocahontas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 394.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 937 of 3145

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,603.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 917 of 3145

Tucker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 319.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 873 of 3145

Hampshire County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,039.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 834 of 3145

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 361.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 780 of 3145

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 573.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 754 of 3145

Roane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 581.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 713 of 3145

Hardy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 550.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 641 of 3145

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 837.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 619 of 3145

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,130.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 615 of 3145

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,001.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 544 of 3145

Ohio County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,572.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 540 of 3145

Brooke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 802.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 485 of 3145

Mineral County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 883.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 395 of 3145

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 377.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 382 of 3145

Nicholas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 797.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 368 of 3145

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 943.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 318 of 3145

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 530.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 306 of 3145

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 560.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 240 of 3145

Ritchie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 258.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 229 of 3145

Wirt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 152.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 228 of 3145

Doddridge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 213.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 191 of 3145

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 170.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 164 of 3145

McDowell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 435.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 163 of 3145

Tyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 170.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 107 of 3145

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 02/08/2023 12:55 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Mobility: Moved, same county (in past year), see the dictionary.
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Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.