State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Population: White
All Ages, Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

West Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,691,600.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 72.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 235,377,662.
• Rank within US : N/A

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 99.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,352.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 7 of 3146

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 99.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,658.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 14 of 3146

Wirt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 99.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,762.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 15 of 3146

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 99.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 7,223.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 28 of 3146

Pocahontas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,334.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 42 of 3146

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 20,495.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 53 of 3146

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 21,915.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 75 of 3146

Roane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,723.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 82 of 3146

Wetzel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,093.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 96 of 3146

Tyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,602.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 115 of 3146

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 28,219.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 119 of 3146

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 39,330.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 124 of 3146

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 30,512.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 147 of 3146

Ritchie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,592.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 149 of 3146

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,744.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 156 of 3146

Tucker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,799.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 158 of 3146

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 20,716.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 169 of 3146

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 26,092.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 185 of 3146

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,027.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 203 of 3146

Nicholas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 24,351.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 223 of 3146

Hampshire County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 22,627.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 226 of 3146

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,262.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 262 of 3146

Braxton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,757.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 263 of 3146

Upshur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,741.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 284 of 3146

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 32,050.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 349 of 3146

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 54,592.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 430 of 3146

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 27,883.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 443 of 3146

Taylor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,245.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 461 of 3146

Brooke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 21,620.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 481 of 3146

Wood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 81,720.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 505 of 3146

Pleasants County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 7,196.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 509 of 3146

Barbour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,939.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 588 of 3146

Mingo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,258.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 609 of 3146

Pendleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,689.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 662 of 3146

Doddridge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,178.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 663 of 3146

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,914.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 667 of 3146

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 64,720.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 716 of 3146

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 27,901.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 784 of 3146

Mineral County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 25,742.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 821 of 3146

Greenbrier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 33,010.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 986 of 3146

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 52,748.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1043 of 3146

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 40,722.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1065 of 3146

Summers County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,967.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1111 of 3146

Ohio County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 39,166.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1149 of 3146

Preston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 31,044.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1271 of 3146

Hardy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,618.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1362 of 3146

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 54,664.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1389 of 3146

Cabell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 85,501.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1456 of 3146

Monongalia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 94,397.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1575 of 3146

McDowell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,628.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1610 of 3146

Kanawha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 162,196.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1669 of 3146

Raleigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 66,312.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1705 of 3146

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 49,263.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1798 of 3146

Berkeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 100,097.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1829 of 3146

Gilmer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2045 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/01/2023 6:33 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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