Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Population: Age 50 and over
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 50 And Over)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) ![]() |
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United States | N/A | 35.9 | 119,392,268 | N/A |
West Virginia | N/A | 41.0 | 731,914 | 6 of 52 |
Monongalia County | Urban | 28.7 | 30,578 | 3,004 |
Berkeley County | Urban | 35.0 | 44,116 | 2,506 |
Cabell County | Urban | 37.5 | 34,947 | 2,113 |
Gilmer County | Rural | 37.5 | 2,765 | 2,113 |
Marion County | Rural | 38.9 | 21,799 | 1,808 |
Jefferson County | Urban | 39.0 | 22,843 | 1,780 |
Putnam County | Urban | 39.8 | 22,776 | 1,588 |
Raleigh County | Urban | 40.2 | 29,624 | 1,521 |
Barbour County | Rural | 40.6 | 6,267 | 1,417 |
Harrison County | Rural | 40.7 | 26,596 | 1,395 |
Pleasants County | Rural | 40.7 | 3,082 | 1,395 |
Preston County | Urban | 40.7 | 13,926 | 1,395 |
Upshur County | Rural | 41.4 | 9,846 | 1,224 |
Lewis County | Rural | 41.6 | 7,000 | 1,182 |
Logan County | Rural | 41.8 | 13,305 | 1,136 |
Mercer County | Rural | 41.9 | 24,739 | 1,121 |
Kanawha County | Urban | 42.1 | 75,083 | 1,081 |
Lincoln County | Rural | 42.1 | 8,488 | 1,081 |
Mingo County | Rural | 42.1 | 9,680 | 1,081 |
Ohio County | Urban | 42.1 | 17,630 | 1,081 |
McDowell County | Rural | 42.2 | 7,767 | 1,060 |
Taylor County | Rural | 42.2 | 6,977 | 1,060 |
Wood County | Urban | 42.2 | 35,341 | 1,060 |
Jackson County | Rural | 42.6 | 11,823 | 981 |
Boone County | Urban | 42.9 | 9,149 | 918 |
Mason County | Rural | 42.9 | 10,813 | 918 |
Wayne County | Urban | 42.9 | 16,532 | 918 |
Fayette County | Urban | 43.0 | 17,194 | 896 |
Randolph County | Rural | 43.2 | 12,011 | 868 |
Mineral County | Rural | 43.3 | 11,645 | 852 |
Wyoming County | Rural | 43.5 | 9,118 | 823 |
Doddridge County | Rural | 43.7 | 3,391 | 792 |
Clay County | Urban | 44.0 | 3,496 | 749 |
Wetzel County | Rural | 44.5 | 6,336 | 679 |
Wirt County | Urban | 44.7 | 2,293 | 642 |
Nicholas County | Rural | 45.0 | 11,005 | 611 |
Roane County | Rural | 45.0 | 6,268 | 611 |
Marshall County | Urban | 45.1 | 13,585 | 599 |
Greenbrier County | Rural | 45.7 | 14,936 | 542 |
Hancock County | Urban | 45.9 | 13,141 | 521 |
Braxton County | Rural | 46.0 | 5,674 | 515 |
Brooke County | Urban | 46.0 | 10,150 | 515 |
Grant County | Rural | 46.5 | 5,107 | 462 |
Hardy County | Rural | 46.6 | 6,636 | 443 |
Ritchie County | Rural | 46.6 | 3,898 | 443 |
Monroe County | Rural | 46.8 | 5,809 | 416 |
Webster County | Rural | 46.8 | 3,863 | 416 |
Hampshire County | Urban | 46.9 | 10,952 | 411 |
Tyler County | Rural | 47.4 | 3,881 | 371 |
Morgan County | Urban | 49.1 | 8,509 | 262 |
Calhoun County | Rural | 49.4 | 3,041 | 249 |
Pocahontas County | Rural | 49.6 | 3,897 | 241 |
Summers County | Rural | 50.4 | 5,966 | 203 |
Pendleton County | Rural | 51.4 | 3,139 | 166 |
Tucker County | Rural | 52.0 | 3,481 | 139 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/21/2025 11:56 am.
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 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/21/2025 11:56 am.
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 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.