State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Population: Age 18-39
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 97,620,321.
• Rank within US : N/A

West Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 474,486.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52

Monongalia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 46,013.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3112 of 3143

Gilmer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,626.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2977 of 3143

Cabell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 30,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2815 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 16,444.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2492 of 3143

Berkeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 33,661.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2242 of 3143

Doddridge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,184.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2144 of 3143

Ohio County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 11,509.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2021 of 3143

Barbour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,198.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1956 of 3143

Preston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 9,195.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1929 of 3143

Upshur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,375.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1859 of 3143

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 17,198.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1634 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 14,933.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1629 of 3143

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 7,276.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1600 of 3143

Kanawha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 46,797.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1549 of 3143

Raleigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 19,149.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1490 of 3143

Pleasants County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,922.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1382 of 3143

Brooke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,674.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1347 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 14,920.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1273 of 3143

Mineral County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,707.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3143

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 14,225.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1226 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,918.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1186 of 3143

Wood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 20,756.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1121 of 3143

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,148.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1085 of 3143

Greenbrier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 8,124.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1068 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 7,861.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 943 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 9,765.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 7,323.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 886 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 9,343.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 881 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,843.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 801 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,005.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 777 of 3143

Hardy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,337.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 774 of 3143

Taylor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,895.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 735 of 3143

Braxton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,947.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 714 of 3143

McDowell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,471.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 693 of 3143

Hampshire County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,361.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 682 of 3143

Wetzel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,375.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 679 of 3143

Ritchie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,972.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 593 of 3143

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,886.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 579 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,850.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 567 of 3143

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,838.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 513 of 3143

Mingo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,315.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 496 of 3143

Pocahontas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,771.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 463 of 3143

Tyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,818.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 374 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,763.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 359 of 3143

Summers County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,609.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 345 of 3143

Tucker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,466.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 340 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,374.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 335 of 3143

Nicholas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,286.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 321 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,219.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 312 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,362.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 308 of 3143

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,743.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 238 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,575.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 222 of 3143

Roane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,908.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 219 of 3143

Wirt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,066.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 190 of 3143

Pendleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,178.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 106 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/04/2023 6:18 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 18-39, see the dictionary.
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