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Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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County
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Value (Percent)
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People (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States 12.6 40,661,636 N/A
West Virginia 16.9 295,632 48 of 52
Kanawha County 16.4 29,453 2,168
Monongalia County 19.3 19,285 2,576
Cabell County 21.2 19,241 2,739
Raleigh County 22.5 16,230 2,837
Berkeley County 10.7 12,751 923
Wood County 14.8 12,360 1,869
Mercer County 18.9 11,029 2,531
Harrison County 15.2 9,846 1,944
Fayette County 21.0 8,323 2,719
Logan County 25.7 8,269 2,990
Marion County 14.6 8,028 1,817
Wayne County 17.3 6,785 2,319
Mingo County 28.2 6,699 3,053
Greenbrier County 18.9 6,158 2,524
Putnam County 10.5 5,957 862
Jefferson County 9.7 5,442 686
Wyoming County 25.3 5,407 2,969
Ohio County 13.3 5,337 1,534
McDowell County 28.9 5,191 3,065
Jackson County 18.1 5,023 2,433
Nicholas County 18.6 4,582 2,497
Upshur County 20.0 4,557 2,638
Preston County 14.4 4,530 1,786
Marshall County 14.5 4,374 1,799
Lincoln County 20.6 4,217 2,691
Mason County 16.5 4,117 2,186
Hancock County 14.1 4,068 1,730
Hampshire County 17.9 4,017 2,394
Randolph County 15.2 3,936 1,950
Boone County 17.8 3,866 2,387
Mineral County 12.1 3,158 1,238
Barbour County 20.8 3,111 2,701
Roane County 21.3 2,989 2,743
Lewis County 17.2 2,854 2,290
Wetzel County 18.8 2,684 2,512
Taylor County 16.2 2,656 2,132
Hardy County 18.3 2,585 2,457
Summers County 22.6 2,564 2,840
Brooke County 11.8 2,560 1,168
Braxton County 18.3 2,265 2,468
Clay County 26.3 2,117 3,013
Calhoun County 28.4 1,805 3,058
Monroe County 14.4 1,796 1,789
Webster County 21.5 1,791 2,762
Ritchie County 18.2 1,536 2,442
Morgan County 8.0 1,355 374
Pocahontas County 17.5 1,350 2,340
Grant County 12.1 1,327 1,249
Wirt County 20.9 1,096 2,711
Doddridge County 15.2 1,079 1,953
Pendleton County 16.1 993 2,116
Tyler County 12.0 993 1,230
Gilmer County 11.8 712 1,168
Tucker County 9.9 651 728
Pleasants County 7.4 527 299
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/25/2024 7:27 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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