Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 17.6 | 310,044 | 48 of 52 |
| United States | 13.4 | 42,510,843 | N/A |
| McDowell County | 33.2 | 5,704 | 3,095 |
| Mingo County | 28.7 | 6,933 | 3,041 |
| Clay County | 27.5 | 2,353 | 3,011 |
| Webster County | 26.1 | 2,170 | 2,969 |
| Logan County | 25.4 | 8,268 | 2,944 |
| Wayne County | 23.2 | 9,323 | 2,829 |
| Boone County | 23.1 | 5,123 | 2,818 |
| Lincoln County | 22.8 | 4,739 | 2,799 |
| Wyoming County | 22.4 | 4,705 | 2,765 |
| Cabell County | 22.3 | 20,153 | 2,762 |
| Wetzel County | 22.1 | 3,356 | 2,745 |
| Braxton County | 22.0 | 3,035 | 2,729 |
| Summers County | 21.7 | 2,598 | 2,712 |
| Calhoun County | 21.7 | 1,567 | 2,711 |
| Lewis County | 21.1 | 3,370 | 2,676 |
| Barbour County | 20.8 | 3,313 | 2,646 |
| Monongalia County | 20.8 | 20,653 | 2,641 |
| Upshur County | 20.6 | 4,769 | 2,624 |
| Fayette County | 20.5 | 8,619 | 2,611 |
| Mercer County | 19.8 | 11,590 | 2,542 |
| Raleigh County | 18.6 | 13,464 | 2,388 |
| Randolph County | 18.5 | 4,908 | 2,369 |
| Roane County | 18.4 | 2,539 | 2,358 |
| Ritchie County | 18.3 | 1,779 | 2,339 |
| Nicholas County | 18.3 | 4,562 | 2,338 |
| Hampshire County | 17.8 | 4,044 | 2,263 |
| Jackson County | 17.7 | 5,061 | 2,242 |
| Kanawha County | 17.2 | 30,967 | 2,162 |
| Wood County | 16.8 | 14,116 | 2,100 |
| Taylor County | 16.8 | 2,751 | 2,084 |
| Tyler County | 16.6 | 1,439 | 2,062 |
| Pocahontas County | 16.6 | 1,352 | 2,057 |
| Gilmer County | 16.4 | 1,069 | 2,023 |
| Marion County | 16.4 | 9,003 | 2,013 |
| Wirt County | 16.2 | 936 | 1,975 |
| Greenbrier County | 16.0 | 5,530 | 1,939 |
| Mason County | 15.9 | 4,137 | 1,933 |
| Doddridge County | 15.7 | 1,217 | 1,899 |
| Preston County | 15.4 | 4,707 | 1,831 |
| Harrison County | 15.3 | 10,186 | 1,823 |
| Monroe County | 15.3 | 2,020 | 1,811 |
| Pendleton County | 15.2 | 1,047 | 1,792 |
| Marshall County | 14.5 | 4,457 | 1,631 |
| Hancock County | 13.9 | 4,045 | 1,520 |
| Mineral County | 13.8 | 3,628 | 1,493 |
| Hardy County | 13.8 | 1,879 | 1,482 |
| Brooke County | 13.2 | 2,819 | 1,351 |
| Ohio County | 12.6 | 4,994 | 1,232 |
| Tucker County | 12.5 | 848 | 1,225 |
| Pleasants County | 12.3 | 853 | 1,163 |
| Berkeley County | 12.2 | 13,898 | 1,139 |
| Grant County | 10.9 | 1,249 | 841 |
| Putnam County | 9.8 | 5,477 | 614 |
| Jefferson County | 9.7 | 5,336 | 605 |
| Morgan County | 7.9 | 1,386 | 295 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 02/07/2023 8:48 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.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 02/07/2023 8:48 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.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.