Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Population: Age under 18
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age Under 18)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | N/A | 20.1 | 359,411 | 44 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 22.2 | 73,645,238 | N/A |
| Tucker County | Rural | 14.4 | 963 | 3,081 |
| Doddridge County | Rural | 15.4 | 1,200 | 3,038 |
| Gilmer County | Rural | 15.8 | 1,166 | 3,008 |
| Summers County | Rural | 16.0 | 1,897 | 2,988 |
| Monongalia County | Urban | 16.2 | 17,233 | 2,976 |
| Pocahontas County | Rural | 17.2 | 1,354 | 2,882 |
| Brooke County | Urban | 17.3 | 3,813 | 2,869 |
| Morgan County | Urban | 17.5 | 3,025 | 2,844 |
| Preston County | Urban | 17.9 | 6,138 | 2,778 |
| Hampshire County | Urban | 18.3 | 4,269 | 2,702 |
| Hardy County | Rural | 18.6 | 2,645 | 2,650 |
| McDowell County | Rural | 18.6 | 3,418 | 2,650 |
| Randolph County | Rural | 18.6 | 5,158 | 2,650 |
| Braxton County | Rural | 18.7 | 2,309 | 2,629 |
| Hancock County | Urban | 18.7 | 5,354 | 2,629 |
| Pendleton County | Rural | 18.9 | 1,153 | 2,581 |
| Marshall County | Urban | 19.0 | 5,731 | 2,557 |
| Calhoun County | Rural | 19.2 | 1,181 | 2,514 |
| Grant County | Rural | 19.4 | 2,125 | 2,470 |
| Tyler County | Rural | 19.4 | 1,590 | 2,470 |
| Greenbrier County | Rural | 19.5 | 6,368 | 2,445 |
| Pleasants County | Rural | 19.6 | 1,486 | 2,404 |
| Webster County | Rural | 19.6 | 1,620 | 2,404 |
| Ohio County | Urban | 19.7 | 8,236 | 2,378 |
| Ritchie County | Rural | 19.7 | 1,646 | 2,378 |
| Cabell County | Urban | 19.8 | 18,465 | 2,359 |
| Mineral County | Rural | 19.9 | 5,365 | 2,329 |
| Kanawha County | Urban | 20.0 | 35,607 | 2,300 |
| Marion County | Rural | 20.0 | 11,194 | 2,300 |
| Barbour County | Rural | 20.1 | 3,110 | 2,274 |
| Taylor County | Rural | 20.3 | 3,362 | 2,213 |
| Wyoming County | Rural | 20.4 | 4,275 | 2,187 |
| Fayette County | Urban | 20.6 | 8,234 | 2,123 |
| Nicholas County | Rural | 20.6 | 5,048 | 2,123 |
| Wayne County | Urban | 20.6 | 7,915 | 2,123 |
| Boone County | Urban | 20.7 | 4,404 | 2,085 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 20.7 | 2,568 | 2,085 |
| Logan County | Rural | 20.8 | 6,623 | 2,044 |
| Mason County | Rural | 20.8 | 5,239 | 2,044 |
| Roane County | Rural | 20.8 | 2,892 | 2,044 |
| Upshur County | Rural | 20.8 | 4,943 | 2,044 |
| Mercer County | Rural | 20.9 | 12,361 | 2,008 |
| Wood County | Urban | 21.0 | 17,625 | 1,977 |
| Raleigh County | Urban | 21.1 | 15,562 | 1,936 |
| Wetzel County | Rural | 21.3 | 3,036 | 1,876 |
| Harrison County | Rural | 21.4 | 13,979 | 1,821 |
| Wirt County | Urban | 21.4 | 1,096 | 1,821 |
| Jefferson County | Urban | 21.5 | 12,573 | 1,784 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 21.7 | 6,015 | 1,683 |
| Lewis County | Rural | 21.8 | 3,658 | 1,646 |
| Putnam County | Urban | 21.8 | 12,472 | 1,646 |
| Clay County | Urban | 22.0 | 1,752 | 1,567 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 22.2 | 4,477 | 1,469 |
| Mingo County | Rural | 22.8 | 5,249 | 1,209 |
| Berkeley County | Urban | 23.2 | 29,234 | 1,042 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/20/2026 4:36 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/20/2026 4:36 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


