National Origin in West Virginia (State)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen97.921989%85.271589%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M0.090082%0.585894%0.090082%0.1%1,6630.422027%0.897101%0.422027%0.4%7,7910.794597%6.271824%0.794597%0.8%14,66914.7k0.771305%6.973592%0.771305%0.8%14,23914.2k
Count number of people in citizenship/nativity category
1Puerto Rico and US Island Areas 2to US citizen parent(s)

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther44.873391%30.073005%44.873391%44.9%12,97213.0k28.881279%53.451010%28.881279%28.9%8,34918.756054%11.331952%18.756054%18.8%5,4226.136710%4.560516%6.136710%6.1%1,7741.352567%0.583517%1.352567%1.4%3910.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.583517%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther44.873391%30.073005%44.873391%44.9%12,97213.0k28.881279%53.451010%28.881279%28.9%8,34918.756054%11.331952%18.756054%18.8%5,4226.136710%4.560516%6.136710%6.1%1,7741.352567%0.583517%1.352567%1.4%3910.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.583517%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Country of Birth#3

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
Europe
Asia
Americas
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountMexicoIndiaChinaPhilippinesCanadaUnited KingdomGermanyKoreaVietnamIran8.551266%27.353424%8.551266%8.6%2,4728.312578%5.253037%8.312578%8.3%2,4038.215719%4.573513%8.215719%8.2%2,3757.274803%4.532414%7.274803%7.3%2,1034.483188%1.936086%4.483188%4.5%1,2964.424381%1.637132%4.424381%4.4%1,2794.396707%1.384149%4.396707%4.4%1,2712.933444%2.515276%2.933444%2.9%8482.546008%3.066710%2.546008%2.5%7362.462986%0.888785%2.462986%2.5%712
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County in West Virginia

United States National Origin by County#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
93.3%94.6%95.9%97.2%98.5%99.9%

Europe National Origin by County#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.23%0.46%0.69%0.92%1.15%

Asia National Origin by County#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.7%

Africa National Origin by County#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.13%0.26%0.38%0.51%0.64%

Australia National Origin by County#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.08%0.16%0.25%0.33%0.42%

Americas National Origin by County#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.49%0.97%1.46%1.94%2.43%
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National Origin by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West Virginia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

Born in the USA by Place#10

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected places in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#SissonvilleRipleyNew MartinsvilleBarboursvilleCullodenPoint PleasantPt PleasantBluefieldOak HillKenovaSummersvilleDunbarSt. AlbansParkersburgClarksburgNitroPhilippiMoundsvilleHurricaneSouth CharlestonS CharlestonKeyserElkinsFairmontPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyGraftonBuckhannonWeirtonWest VirginiaBridgeportCross LanesWestonWheelingTeays ValleyHuntingtonWestoverViennaShady SpringRavenswoodBeckleyPrincetonBrookhavenCharlestonShannondalePea RidgeCheat LakeLewisburgMartinsburgWelchMorgantownRansonCharles TownSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMoorefield100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4,5231100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3,239299.771646%99.771646%99.8%5,243399.663623%99.663623%99.7%4,148499.449435%99.449435%99.4%3,432599.299229%99.299229%99.3%4,251699.276481%99.276481%99.3%10,29110.3k799.094244%99.094244%99.1%8,643899.035990%99.035990%99.0%3,082998.941648%98.941648%98.9%3,4591098.612912%98.612912%98.6%7,6071198.600297%98.600297%98.6%10,63710.6k1298.578903%98.578903%98.6%30,52230.5k1398.428448%98.428448%98.4%15,97116.0k1498.339739%98.339739%98.3%6,3971598.272834%98.272834%98.3%3,3571698.261459%98.261459%98.3%8,7041798.219814%98.219814%98.2%6,3451898.171749%98.171749%98.2%12,94112.9k1998.156244%98.156244%98.2%5,1642098.147124%98.147124%98.1%7,0982198.106851%98.106851%98.1%18,34518.3k2298.082364%98.082364%98.1%3,1202398.079907%98.079907%98.1%5,0572497.980514%97.980514%98.0%5,5312597.964469%97.964469%98.0%18,91418.9k2697.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M97.883788%97.883788%97.9%8,1872797.828063%97.828063%97.8%9,6842897.698898%97.698898%97.7%3,9912997.539448%97.539448%97.5%27,07527.1k3097.446374%97.446374%97.4%13,35613.4k3197.428952%97.428952%97.4%47,48247.5k3297.248804%97.248804%97.2%4,0653397.122847%97.122847%97.1%10,26210.3k3497.011834%97.011834%97.0%3,2793596.620743%96.620743%96.6%3,7173696.310814%96.310814%96.3%16,70816.7k3796.152576%96.152576%96.2%5,8233896.150943%96.150943%96.2%5,0963996.126270%96.126270%96.1%48,26548.3k4095.992769%95.992769%96.0%3,1864195.352895%95.352895%95.4%6,0124294.312894%94.312894%94.3%9,1214394.147454%94.147454%94.1%3,7164493.601317%93.601317%93.6%16,48616.5k4592.671706%92.671706%92.7%2,8204692.056383%92.056383%92.1%27,95228.0k4788.488613%88.488613%88.5%4,2744887.275607%87.275607%87.3%4,9594986.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M84.448000%84.448000%84.4%2,63950
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#11

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected places in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMoorefieldSouth AtlanticSouthCharles TownRansonWelchMorgantownCheat LakeMartinsburgLewisburgPea RidgePrincetonBeckleyCharlestonShannondaleShady SpringTeays ValleyRavenswoodViennaWestoverCross LanesHuntingtonBuckhannonWheelingBridgeportBrookhavenSouth CharlestonS CharlestonWestonWeirtonWest VirginiaMoundsvilleFairmontGraftonNitroHurricaneElkinsDunbarPhilippiSummersvilleParkersburgSt. AlbansClarksburgKeyserBluefieldPoint PleasantPt PleasantBarboursvilleOak HillNew MartinsvillePleasant ValleyPleasant VlySissonvilleCullodenRipleyKenova7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.040000%3.328000%2.848000%0.000000%0.000000%13.216000%13.2%41317.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M6.617388%1.777543%1.372756%0.316790%0.000000%10.084477%10.1%57323.561077%2.919255%1.076605%0.455487%0.000000%8.012422%8.0%38737.328294%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%7.328294%7.3%22344.857726%1.076933%0.678435%0.273350%0.108681%6.995126%7.0%2,12453.474305%0.868576%0.548030%0.372247%0.093062%5.356220%5.4%51863.588259%0.862999%0.476920%0.317947%0.000000%5.246125%5.2%92471.646820%1.646820%1.190778%0.481378%0.000000%4.965797%5.0%19683.378271%0.269627%0.253767%0.000000%0.000000%3.901665%3.9%24692.113606%0.924703%0.429326%0.132100%0.000000%3.599736%3.6%218102.703482%0.461148%0.161402%0.149873%0.000000%3.475905%3.5%603112.260506%0.529775%0.454093%0.169289%0.039833%3.453495%3.5%1,734121.416089%0.873757%0.843628%0.000000%0.000000%3.133474%3.1%104131.893491%0.857988%0.236686%0.000000%0.000000%2.988166%3.0%101141.794834%0.328323%0.277251%0.000000%0.000000%2.400409%2.4%329151.039771%0.857811%0.337926%0.000000%0.000000%2.235508%2.2%86161.201969%0.596252%0.227144%0.189286%0.000000%2.214651%2.2%234171.555024%0.645933%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.200957%2.2%92181.232448%0.545510%0.141428%0.131326%0.000000%2.050712%2.1%203191.188058%0.428850%0.281112%0.114907%0.000000%2.012927%2.0%981201.186891%0.372011%0.283437%0.088574%0.000000%1.930912%1.9%109210.788962%0.659269%0.432308%0.018013%0.000000%1.898552%1.9%527221.159732%0.442372%0.251076%0.000000%0.000000%1.853180%1.9%155231.396226%0.264151%0.094340%0.000000%0.000000%1.754717%1.8%93240.887574%0.599302%0.204825%0.000000%0.000000%1.691701%1.7%223251.272950%0.416157%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.689106%1.7%69260.859792%0.331486%0.321127%0.108769%0.000000%1.621174%1.6%313270.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k0.790246%0.474148%0.248363%0.000000%0.000000%1.512757%1.5%134280.748703%0.454570%0.246002%0.037435%0.000000%1.486711%1.5%278291.241272%0.174554%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.415826%1.4%73300.630284%0.507302%0.261337%0.000000%0.000000%1.398924%1.4%91311.362229%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.362229%1.4%88320.746681%0.276549%0.276549%0.027655%0.000000%1.327434%1.3%96330.803733%0.233342%0.194452%0.064817%0.000000%1.296344%1.3%100340.966042%0.204918%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.170960%1.2%40351.058352%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.058352%1.1%37360.387572%0.368193%0.290679%0.000000%0.000000%1.046444%1.0%324370.435669%0.389321%0.166852%0.000000%0.000000%0.991843%1.0%107380.388266%0.320473%0.178726%0.049304%0.000000%0.936768%0.9%152390.456187%0.285117%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.741304%0.7%39400.231526%0.096469%0.077175%0.028941%0.000000%0.434112%0.4%45410.373744%0.023359%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.397103%0.4%17420.336377%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.336377%0.3%14430.183444%0.103187%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.286632%0.3%25440.228354%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.228354%0.2%12450.220057%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.220057%0.2%7460.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Metro Area in West Virginia

There are 17 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within West Virginia (8 fully and 9 partially). This section compares all 17 of those to each other, West Virginia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia.

Born in the USA by Metro Area#12

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected metro areas in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Logan Metro AreaLogan AreaPoint Pleasant Metro AreaPoint PleasantBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldClarksburg Metro AreaClarksburgParkersburg and Vienna Metro AreaParkersburgHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonElkins Metro AreaElkins AreaWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaFairmont Metro AreaFairmont AreaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaWest VirginiaCumberland Metro AreaCumberlandMorgantown Metro AreaMorgantownHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington99.149747%99.149747%99.1%34,86734.9k198.917056%98.917056%98.9%56,81456.8k298.696146%98.696146%98.7%103,476103k398.683134%98.683134%98.7%92,84892.8k498.671923%98.671923%98.7%90,86590.9k598.662563%98.662563%98.7%357,710358k698.501041%98.501041%98.5%28,84828.8k798.394817%98.394817%98.4%142,457142k898.324581%98.324581%98.3%119,075119k998.217434%98.217434%98.2%55,70555.7k1098.192646%98.192646%98.2%218,296218k1198.177584%98.177584%98.2%120,997121k1297.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M97.655614%97.655614%97.7%98,30698.3k1394.900454%94.900454%94.9%129,653130k1494.425280%94.425280%94.4%245,264245k1592.301972%92.301972%92.3%122,877123k1686.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M75.604333%75.604333%75.6%4,545,1454.55M17
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of metro area out of 17 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Metro Area#13

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected metro areas in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownMorgantown Metro AreaMorgantownCumberland Metro AreaCumberlandWest VirginiaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaFairmont Metro AreaFairmont AreaHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldParkersburg and Vienna Metro AreaParkersburgClarksburg Metro AreaClarksburgPoint Pleasant Metro AreaPoint PleasantElkins Metro AreaElkins AreaLogan Metro AreaLogan Area9.097914%8.040352%3.224501%1.864847%0.072009%22.299622%22.3%1,340,5981.34M17.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M4.244131%1.205634%0.638498%0.115681%0.016526%6.220469%6.2%8,28122.026996%1.116484%0.779999%0.485863%0.031185%4.440526%4.4%11,53411.5k32.768994%0.758308%0.445762%0.318401%0.031474%4.322940%4.3%5,90640.634772%0.490732%0.363579%0.163908%0.126160%1.779151%1.8%1,79150.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k0.915372%0.233454%0.216810%0.072870%0.033736%1.472242%1.5%3,27360.736756%0.406514%0.124956%0.036513%0.012171%1.316910%1.3%1,62370.607742%0.360847%0.249372%0.064407%0.002477%1.284846%1.3%1,55680.461387%0.444810%0.283186%0.062854%0.000000%1.252236%1.3%1,81390.557162%0.414345%0.160449%0.012342%0.000000%1.144298%1.1%649100.525432%0.215413%0.214862%0.050199%0.000000%1.005905%1.0%3,647110.423490%0.355770%0.118272%0.068674%0.000000%0.966207%1.0%1,013120.365954%0.337720%0.212840%0.021718%0.000000%0.938233%0.9%864130.410259%0.226386%0.181747%0.026571%0.011691%0.856654%0.9%806140.353437%0.193259%0.163660%0.069643%0.013929%0.793927%0.8%456150.406324%0.105849%0.081948%0.075119%0.000000%0.669239%0.7%196160.264460%0.127965%0.054029%0.000000%0.000000%0.446454%0.4%15717
Count number of foreign born
# rank of metro area out of 17 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in West Virginia

There are 55 counties in West Virginia. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West Virginia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 8,363.

Born in the USA by County#14

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected counties in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Clay CountyClayTyler CountyTylerWebster CountyWebsterLincoln CountyLincolnWyoming CountyWyomingRitchie CountyRitchieBoone CountyBooneMingo CountyMingoMonroe CountyMonroeWetzel CountyWetzelRoane CountyRoaneBarbour CountyBarbourGrant CountyGrantBraxton CountyBraxtonHampshire CountyHampshireUpshur CountyUpshurLogan CountyLoganWayne CountyWayneMineral CountyMineralSummers CountySummersPocahontas CountyPocahontasFayette CountyFayetteMason CountyMasonTaylor CountyTaylorMcDowell CountyMcDowellMarshall CountyMarshallPutnam CountyPutnamHarrison CountyHarrisonJackson CountyJacksonNicholas CountyNicholasWood CountyWoodMercer CountyMercerDoddridge CountyDoddridgeBrooke CountyBrookeRandolph CountyRandolphGreenbrier CountyGreenbrierMarion CountyMarionHancock CountyHancockPreston CountyPrestonKanawha CountyKanawhaMorgan CountyMorganWest VirginiaLewis CountyLewisCabell CountyCabellOhio CountyOhioRaleigh CountyRaleighGilmer CountyGilmerBerkeley CountyBerkeleyHardy CountyHardyMonongalia CountyMonongaliaJefferson CountyJeffersonSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic99.656814%99.656814%99.7%9,002199.644444%99.644444%99.6%8,968299.637188%99.637188%99.6%8,788399.636905%99.636905%99.6%21,40421.4k499.636154%99.636154%99.6%22,45522.5k599.601752%99.601752%99.6%10,00410.0k699.572848%99.572848%99.6%23,54423.5k799.518572%99.518572%99.5%25,42625.4k899.488737%99.488737%99.5%13,42713.4k999.456148%99.456148%99.5%15,91015.9k1099.345414%99.345414%99.3%14,41814.4k1199.319204%99.319204%99.3%16,77716.8k1299.286321%99.286321%99.3%11,68611.7k1399.253267%99.253267%99.3%14,35514.4k1499.245363%99.245363%99.2%23,27823.3k1599.244885%99.244885%99.2%24,44624.4k1699.149747%99.149747%99.1%34,86734.9k1799.088197%99.088197%99.1%40,86140.9k1899.065421%99.065421%99.1%27,34827.3k1999.046904%99.046904%99.0%13,19813.2k2098.967517%98.967517%99.0%8,5312198.942291%98.942291%98.9%44,71444.7k2298.924612%98.924612%98.9%26,76926.8k2398.825889%98.825889%98.8%16,75016.8k2498.786563%98.786563%98.8%20,02720.0k2598.767649%98.767649%98.8%31,89831.9k2698.717022%98.717022%98.7%56,01556.0k2798.662305%98.662305%98.7%67,85567.9k2898.643789%98.643789%98.6%28,80328.8k2998.605446%98.605446%98.6%25,38425.4k3098.592660%98.592660%98.6%85,04885.0k3198.588067%98.588067%98.6%60,60860.6k3298.565108%98.565108%98.6%8,2433398.547267%98.547267%98.5%23,13223.1k3498.501041%98.501041%98.5%28,84828.8k3598.395166%98.395166%98.4%35,00935.0k3698.217434%98.217434%98.2%55,70555.7k3798.184786%98.184786%98.2%29,47929.5k3897.975912%97.975912%98.0%33,10933.1k3997.950811%97.950811%98.0%185,750186k4097.944502%97.944502%97.9%17,15417.2k4197.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M97.856534%97.856534%97.9%16,07016.1k4297.795556%97.795556%97.8%94,49394.5k4397.789953%97.789953%97.8%42,30142.3k4497.734814%97.734814%97.7%76,28376.3k4597.022479%97.022479%97.0%8,2444695.175769%95.175769%95.2%104,858105k4795.144169%95.144169%95.1%13,26513.3k4893.889737%93.889737%93.9%96,54496.5k4993.329852%93.329852%93.3%51,82751.8k5086.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County#15

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected counties in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthMonongalia CountyMonongaliaJefferson CountyJeffersonHardy CountyHardyBerkeley CountyBerkeleyGilmer CountyGilmerOhio CountyOhioMorgan CountyMorganCabell CountyCabellKanawha CountyKanawhaRaleigh CountyRaleighWest VirginiaHancock CountyHancockLewis CountyLewisMcDowell CountyMcDowellMarion CountyMarionGreenbrier CountyGreenbrierPutnam CountyPutnamMercer CountyMercerNicholas CountyNicholasPreston CountyPrestonWood CountyWoodBrooke CountyBrookeMarshall CountyMarshallJackson CountyJacksonHarrison CountyHarrisonPocahontas CountyPocahontasDoddridge CountyDoddridgeTaylor CountyTaylorFayette CountyFayetteRandolph CountyRandolphHampshire CountyHampshireMason CountyMasonUpshur CountyUpshurWayne CountyWayneMineral CountyMineralRoane CountyRoaneMonroe CountyMonroeLogan CountyLoganWetzel CountyWetzelSummers CountySummersMingo CountyMingoBarbour CountyBarbourLincoln CountyLincolnWebster CountyWebsterBoone CountyBooneWyoming CountyWyomingClay CountyClayTyler CountyTylerBraxton CountyBraxtonRitchie CountyRitchieGrant CountyGrant7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M3.631342%0.840246%0.507649%0.393865%0.040845%5.413948%5.4%5,56712.429274%1.274964%1.148908%0.235904%0.019809%5.108858%5.1%2,83721.577966%1.183474%0.638359%0.416009%0.000000%3.815808%3.8%53231.603841%0.875895%0.542783%0.305883%0.055367%3.383769%3.4%3,72842.165470%0.211839%0.200071%0.000000%0.000000%2.577380%2.6%21950.695841%0.647294%0.386065%0.027741%0.000000%1.756941%1.8%76060.896426%0.428229%0.331164%0.079936%0.000000%1.735754%1.7%30470.958364%0.321870%0.269087%0.133509%0.000000%1.682829%1.7%1,62681.067835%0.262081%0.227278%0.085427%0.039549%1.682170%1.7%3,19091.094156%0.376677%0.165277%0.044842%0.000000%1.680952%1.7%1,312100.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k0.579536%0.472955%0.389688%0.113243%0.000000%1.555422%1.6%467110.615029%0.548045%0.298380%0.000000%0.000000%1.461454%1.5%240121.114783%0.098653%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.213437%1.2%246130.557162%0.414345%0.160449%0.012342%0.000000%1.144298%1.1%649140.432827%0.297920%0.281057%0.132097%0.000000%1.143901%1.1%407150.694359%0.211480%0.176233%0.026435%0.000000%1.108507%1.1%629160.470102%0.325330%0.182185%0.092719%0.000000%1.070336%1.1%658170.547722%0.260265%0.124306%0.058268%0.034961%1.025522%1.0%264180.508981%0.257450%0.145000%0.088776%0.002959%1.003166%1.0%339190.390670%0.360530%0.227215%0.023185%0.000000%1.001600%1.0%864200.660333%0.217271%0.055383%0.012781%0.000000%0.945767%0.9%222210.331310%0.315829%0.216745%0.068120%0.000000%0.932004%0.9%301220.520566%0.335628%0.075345%0.000000%0.000000%0.931539%0.9%272230.408579%0.228281%0.200654%0.036350%0.015994%0.889858%0.9%612240.777262%0.104408%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.881671%0.9%76250.490255%0.227191%0.083702%0.000000%0.000000%0.801148%0.8%67260.377603%0.218302%0.153401%0.000000%0.000000%0.749307%0.7%127270.458046%0.119490%0.055320%0.033192%0.022128%0.688175%0.7%311280.406324%0.105849%0.081948%0.075119%0.000000%0.669239%0.7%196290.260072%0.221701%0.174803%0.000000%0.000000%0.656576%0.7%154300.410200%0.114560%0.088692%0.029564%0.007391%0.650407%0.7%176310.385677%0.142092%0.085255%0.020299%0.000000%0.633323%0.6%156320.252201%0.215826%0.070325%0.065475%0.000000%0.603827%0.6%249330.322394%0.112294%0.054336%0.021734%0.000000%0.510759%0.5%141340.289396%0.124027%0.082684%0.000000%0.000000%0.496107%0.5%72350.311203%0.177830%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.489034%0.5%66360.264460%0.127965%0.054029%0.000000%0.000000%0.446454%0.4%157370.206289%0.112521%0.075014%0.050009%0.000000%0.443833%0.4%71380.142589%0.120075%0.090056%0.082552%0.000000%0.435272%0.4%58390.281811%0.090023%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.371835%0.4%95400.195359%0.088799%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.284158%0.3%48410.232753%0.046551%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.279304%0.3%60420.215420%0.056689%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.272109%0.3%24430.215690%0.042292%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.257983%0.3%61440.239606%0.017749%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.257355%0.3%58450.243551%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.243551%0.2%22460.122222%0.111111%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.233333%0.2%21470.117541%0.062228%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.179769%0.2%26480.149343%0.019912%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.169255%0.2%17490.059473%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.059473%0.1%750
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in West Virginia

There are 230 county subdivisions in West Virginia. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West Virginia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 11,231.

Born in the USA by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected county subdivisions in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#WesternRaleigh District 11TygartNew HavenMarshall District 33District IIIWest AugustaWesternPlateauEasternEasternSouthernScottCabell District 11Kanawha District 44ValleyEasternWesternSouth UrbanLeadsvilleKanawha District 33District ICabell District 33PalatineParkersburgOhio District 11District IICabell District 44West VirginiaCabell District 55Ohio District 33ValleyKanawha District 11TeaysWilliamsMiddletownRaleigh District 22Ohio District 22Harpers FerryKanawha District 22CentralRaleigh District 33Cabell District 22ShenandoahTuscaroraPotomacMiddlewayAdam StephensEasternNorborneCentralSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic99.737015%99.737015%99.7%12,13612.1k199.536918%99.536918%99.5%23,21423.2k299.387092%99.387092%99.4%13,45913.5k399.355583%99.355583%99.4%14,64714.6k499.332592%99.332592%99.3%11,60911.6k599.302643%99.302643%99.3%20,36320.4k699.089286%99.089286%99.1%16,64716.6k799.088576%99.088576%99.1%11,19811.2k898.877105%98.877105%98.9%15,85015.9k998.849473%98.849473%98.8%11,34111.3k1098.834081%98.834081%98.8%13,22413.2k1198.818868%98.818868%98.8%12,96813.0k1298.781784%98.781784%98.8%12,08212.1k1398.693354%98.693354%98.7%16,61716.6k1498.646248%98.646248%98.6%46,63646.6k1598.592233%98.592233%98.6%14,21714.2k1698.544953%98.544953%98.5%12,86812.9k1798.543363%98.543363%98.5%29,29329.3k1898.484978%98.484978%98.5%11,50611.5k1998.459959%98.459959%98.5%13,42613.4k2098.407222%98.407222%98.4%47,63547.6k2198.370054%98.370054%98.4%17,50217.5k2298.232526%98.232526%98.2%19,61919.6k2398.212486%98.212486%98.2%22,41722.4k2498.183533%98.183533%98.2%28,10728.1k2598.131973%98.131973%98.1%15,39215.4k2698.123220%98.123220%98.1%22,74322.7k2798.009929%98.009929%98.0%22,70422.7k2897.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M97.869365%97.869365%97.9%20,99221.0k2997.869033%97.869033%97.9%15,11015.1k3097.779536%97.779536%97.8%19,77219.8k3197.775254%97.775254%97.8%39,59839.6k3297.488142%97.488142%97.5%14,59314.6k3397.373275%97.373275%97.4%13,19713.2k3497.367035%97.367035%97.4%16,64116.6k3597.360410%97.360410%97.4%24,30724.3k3697.247177%97.247177%97.2%11,79911.8k3797.195263%97.195263%97.2%10,91610.9k3897.055467%97.055467%97.1%51,88151.9k3996.958429%96.958429%97.0%13,03813.0k4096.636764%96.636764%96.6%28,76228.8k4195.796053%95.796053%95.8%14,56114.6k4295.397453%95.397453%95.4%21,95022.0k4395.285638%95.285638%95.3%21,28321.3k4494.804135%94.804135%94.8%17,42517.4k4594.708582%94.708582%94.7%10,93610.9k4694.464009%94.464009%94.5%13,41213.4k4792.512164%92.512164%92.5%38,59738.6k4891.578685%91.578685%91.6%11,01611.0k4991.312938%91.312938%91.3%28,65428.7k5086.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County Subdivision#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected county subdivisions in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthCentralEasternNorborneAdam StephensPotomacCabell District 22ShenandoahTuscaroraKanawha District 22MiddlewayCentralRaleigh District 33Ohio District 22MiddletownTeaysRaleigh District 22WilliamsHarpers FerryKanawha District 11District IICabell District 44West VirginiaOhio District 33Ohio District 11Cabell District 55ValleyCabell District 33EasternParkersburgValleyKanawha District 33South UrbanCabell District 11WesternKanawha District 44ScottDistrict IPalatineLeadsvilleSouthernTygartPlateauEasternEasternDistrict IIIWesternMarshall District 33New HavenWest AugustaRaleigh District 11Western7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M5.207138%1.246017%0.694710%0.541746%0.105163%7.794774%7.8%2,44614.745811%0.956353%0.563266%0.441025%0.021572%6.728027%6.7%2,80722.302768%2.078311%1.022529%0.714939%0.083132%6.201679%6.2%74633.824482%0.345119%0.239470%0.154951%0.000000%4.564023%4.6%64841.751904%1.175190%0.658324%0.331882%0.076170%3.993471%4.0%73451.769737%0.750000%0.717105%0.052632%0.000000%3.289474%3.3%50061.529836%1.199531%0.173845%0.073884%0.000000%2.977096%3.0%68571.387894%0.729764%0.344735%0.291010%0.089542%2.842944%2.8%63581.831447%0.340473%0.332990%0.102890%0.052381%2.660181%2.7%1,42291.264398%0.571577%0.441673%0.216506%0.000000%2.494154%2.5%288101.033688%0.617238%0.483379%0.349520%0.000000%2.483825%2.5%334111.471626%0.594698%0.309109%0.053758%0.000000%2.429191%2.4%723121.071458%0.914860%0.362647%0.000000%0.000000%2.348966%2.3%285131.123398%0.912761%0.245743%0.040957%0.000000%2.322860%2.3%397141.663438%0.300621%0.253858%0.000000%0.000000%2.217917%2.2%332151.626212%0.384523%0.076104%0.072098%0.000000%2.158936%2.2%539161.092009%0.546005%0.280381%0.118055%0.000000%2.036449%2.0%276170.649987%0.596563%0.552043%0.000000%0.000000%1.798593%1.8%202181.182745%0.313588%0.212351%0.027161%0.000000%1.735845%1.7%703190.746397%0.616964%0.297696%0.073345%0.000000%1.734403%1.7%402201.308008%0.289229%0.090654%0.000000%0.000000%1.687891%1.7%391210.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k0.816115%0.492260%0.187836%0.032386%0.000000%1.528596%1.5%236220.599299%0.592923%0.286898%0.044629%0.000000%1.523749%1.5%239230.512844%0.340342%0.284396%0.256422%0.000000%1.394004%1.4%299240.652787%0.326393%0.311557%0.093962%0.000000%1.384699%1.4%280250.741037%0.235329%0.155217%0.145203%0.000000%1.276788%1.3%255260.727523%0.283351%0.160821%0.061265%0.000000%1.232961%1.2%161270.523981%0.363293%0.286443%0.013973%0.000000%1.187690%1.2%340280.617198%0.374480%0.110957%0.069348%0.000000%1.171983%1.2%169290.543321%0.289220%0.148742%0.097095%0.090898%1.169277%1.2%566300.582042%0.342378%0.119832%0.068476%0.000000%1.112728%1.1%130310.570173%0.403872%0.100968%0.000000%0.000000%1.075013%1.1%181320.403687%0.403687%0.248940%0.000000%0.000000%1.056314%1.1%314330.643032%0.188256%0.173450%0.050766%0.000000%1.055504%1.1%499340.555964%0.433325%0.049056%0.000000%0.000000%1.038345%1.0%127350.511466%0.213579%0.191097%0.056205%0.000000%0.972347%1.0%173360.648412%0.157722%0.131435%0.000000%0.000000%0.937568%0.9%214370.491346%0.198005%0.146671%0.029334%0.000000%0.865356%0.9%118380.342909%0.205746%0.129544%0.121923%0.000000%0.800122%0.8%105390.310146%0.206764%0.059075%0.000000%0.000000%0.575986%0.6%78400.517779%0.056145%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.573924%0.6%92410.305064%0.200471%0.043581%0.000000%0.000000%0.549115%0.5%63420.336323%0.134529%0.022422%0.000000%0.000000%0.493274%0.5%66430.146299%0.121916%0.112162%0.024383%0.000000%0.404760%0.4%83440.283161%0.079639%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.362800%0.4%41450.239582%0.102678%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.342261%0.3%40460.237417%0.101750%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.339167%0.3%50470.077381%0.077381%0.071429%0.000000%0.000000%0.226190%0.2%38480.090044%0.081468%0.042878%0.000000%0.000000%0.214390%0.2%50490.024655%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.024655%0.0%350
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares West Virginia to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia.

Born in the USA by State#18

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain West Virginia
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#West VirginiaMississippiMontanaSouth DakotaNorth DakotaKentuckyAlabamaWyomingMaineMissouriLouisianaOhioArkansasVermontIowaIndianaWisconsinTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahomaIdahoNew HampshireMichiganNebraskaKansasPennsylvaniaMinnesotaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUtahAlaskaDelawareNew MexicoOregonGeorgiaColoradoSouthVirginiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesArizonaSouth AtlanticIllinoisWashingtonRhode IslandMarylandConnecticutTexasMassachusettsNevadaHawaiiFloridaNew JerseyNew YorkCalifornia97.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M197.101190%97.101190%97.1%2,902,5412.90M297.092118%97.092118%97.1%993,632994k396.218472%96.218472%96.2%818,875819k495.879168%95.879168%95.9%705,826706k595.858648%95.858648%95.9%4,229,2734.23M695.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M795.598504%95.598504%95.6%557,367557k895.406877%95.406877%95.4%1,268,8381.27M995.393778%95.393778%95.4%5,780,5305.78M1095.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M1195.018297%95.018297%95.0%11,009,71411.0M1294.648796%94.648796%94.6%2,809,6232.81M1394.576279%94.576279%94.6%592,283592k1494.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M1594.433953%94.433953%94.4%6,222,7996.22M1694.373391%94.373391%94.4%5,430,9985.43M1794.356437%94.356437%94.4%6,178,4686.18M1894.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M1993.237080%93.237080%93.2%3,613,4863.61M2093.154132%93.154132%93.2%1,523,5201.52M2193.123857%93.123857%93.1%1,236,2221.24M2292.912812%92.912812%92.9%9,207,2889.21M2392.484129%92.484129%92.5%1,739,8661.74M2492.208963%92.208963%92.2%2,672,4852.67M2591.928740%91.928740%91.9%11,752,14911.8M2691.463635%91.463635%91.5%4,985,5624.99M2791.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M2890.698023%90.698023%90.7%2,674,1652.67M2990.198614%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k3089.567613%89.567613%89.6%837,184837k3189.155934%89.155934%89.2%1,856,8231.86M3289.082123%89.082123%89.1%3,547,4883.55M3388.812158%88.812158%88.8%8,969,4248.97M3488.736149%88.736149%88.7%4,755,6324.76M3586.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.285467%86.285467%86.3%7,170,5827.17M3685.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.266647%85.266647%85.3%5,737,2325.74M3785.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M84.979922%84.979922%85.0%10,921,35110.9M3884.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M3984.317268%84.317268%84.3%889,118889k4083.891866%83.891866%83.9%4,999,8735.00M4182.388751%82.388751%82.4%2,956,5782.96M4281.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M4381.521751%81.521751%81.5%5,496,3135.50M4478.958865%78.958865%79.0%2,241,7782.24M4578.942938%78.942938%78.9%1,115,9951.12M4676.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M4775.836155%75.836155%75.8%6,761,1396.76M4874.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M4971.708207%71.708207%71.7%27,718,23827.7M50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by State#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain West Virginia
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#CaliforniaNew YorkNew JerseyFloridaNevadaHawaiiTexasMassachusettsMarylandConnecticutIllinoisWashingtonRhode IslandArizonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginiaSouthGeorgiaOregonColoradoNew MexicoDelawareUtahMinnesotaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaAlaskaKansasNebraskaPennsylvaniaMichiganIdahoOklahomaNew HampshireIndianaIowaWisconsinTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArkansasVermontOhioLouisianaMissouriMaineWyomingKentuckyAlabamaNorth DakotaSouth DakotaMississippiMontanaWest Virginia14.373559%10.225332%1.742773%0.457133%0.203447%27.002244%27.0%10,437,50310.4M111.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M210.088974%7.112962%3.417840%1.138899%0.038674%21.797348%21.8%1,943,3331.94M315.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M411.293328%5.842654%1.477121%0.573336%0.103833%19.290272%19.3%547,684548k514.153415%1.759742%1.112775%0.789928%0.119759%17.935619%17.9%253,551254k611.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M76.091253%4.719034%3.447450%1.429649%0.056288%15.743674%15.7%1,061,4611.06M85.944292%4.843989%2.388294%1.450544%0.043122%14.670241%14.7%874,332874k96.362200%3.594189%3.418855%0.602385%0.044475%14.022104%14.0%503,193503k106.475735%4.056970%2.893551%0.485610%0.028471%13.940337%13.9%1,791,5681.79M115.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k126.202708%3.059960%2.545304%1.682044%0.039071%13.529087%13.5%142,663143k139.120145%2.575389%1.235179%0.388596%0.079170%13.398479%13.4%901,527902k147.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M5.025041%4.403270%1.210209%1.190595%0.041635%11.870749%11.9%986,495986k157.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M5.183824%2.849073%0.891030%0.890951%0.033507%9.848386%9.8%994,620995k164.785967%3.029405%1.493772%0.310979%0.188435%9.808559%9.8%390,603391k175.495256%2.247255%1.365851%0.591682%0.085646%9.785690%9.8%524,444524k187.591173%1.152415%0.760995%0.141597%0.021367%9.667547%9.7%201,343201k193.772461%2.991029%1.090195%0.969086%0.008987%8.831758%8.8%82,55082.6k205.168383%1.721935%0.865987%0.298702%0.246097%8.301104%8.3%244,752245k212.998550%2.250284%1.701417%0.839041%0.038654%7.827946%7.8%426,691427k224.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k234.182234%1.698842%1.126273%0.270474%0.219853%7.497676%7.5%55,24755.2k243.887151%2.125355%0.511819%0.370287%0.032191%6.926804%6.9%200,759201k253.805537%1.876084%0.543785%0.468888%0.031681%6.725974%6.7%126,533127k262.513263%2.041845%1.320544%0.501784%0.024038%6.401474%6.4%818,363818k273.161470%1.594918%1.330518%0.271938%0.023543%6.382387%6.4%632,469632k283.812513%1.112393%0.819391%0.173771%0.057903%5.975972%6.0%97,73697.7k293.523026%1.596738%0.420091%0.223914%0.055114%5.818883%5.8%225,516226k302.107566%1.890994%1.418528%0.353822%0.033974%5.804883%5.8%77,06077.1k312.291877%1.677376%0.616231%0.313313%0.023643%4.922440%4.9%324,368324k321.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k332.084313%1.691371%0.829430%0.193247%0.019045%4.817406%4.8%277,232277k342.363482%1.450624%0.504153%0.470387%0.026512%4.815158%4.8%315,297315k352.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k363.010808%1.084430%0.347620%0.148056%0.092775%4.683689%4.7%139,034139k371.338924%1.328864%1.296130%0.399202%0.036886%4.400007%4.4%27,55527.6k381.761198%0.944995%0.939730%0.517609%0.019695%4.183227%4.2%484,708485k392.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k401.498750%1.265188%0.747766%0.335382%0.048831%3.895917%3.9%236,079236k411.162248%1.058482%0.825161%0.499803%0.037295%3.582989%3.6%47,65147.7k422.051013%0.735126%0.514554%0.199647%0.052141%3.552482%3.6%20,71220.7k431.464011%1.193181%0.491706%0.321964%0.022870%3.493730%3.5%154,143154k441.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k451.171753%0.899259%0.691152%0.526515%0.020919%3.309598%3.3%24,36424.4k461.142813%0.941299%0.640849%0.455786%0.014688%3.195434%3.2%27,19527.2k471.189352%0.730465%0.226683%0.095511%0.010438%2.252448%2.3%67,33067.3k480.749958%0.627815%0.569870%0.056967%0.038793%2.043403%2.0%20,91220.9k490.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k50
Count number of foreign born
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares West Virginia to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia.

Born in the USA by State#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain West Virginia
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#West VirginiaMississippiKentuckyAlabamaLouisianaArkansasTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahomaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaDelawareGeorgiaSouthVirginiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.MarylandTexasFlorida97.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M197.101190%97.101190%97.1%2,902,5412.90M295.858648%95.858648%95.9%4,229,2734.23M395.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M495.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M594.648796%94.648796%94.6%2,809,6232.81M694.356437%94.356437%94.4%6,178,4686.18M794.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M893.237080%93.237080%93.2%3,613,4863.61M991.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M1089.567613%89.567613%89.6%837,184837k1188.812158%88.812158%88.8%8,969,4248.97M1286.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.285467%86.285467%86.3%7,170,5827.17M1385.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M84.133752%84.133752%84.1%554,449554k1483.891866%83.891866%83.9%4,999,8735.00M1581.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M1676.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M17
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of state out of 17 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by State#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain West Virginia
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%Count#FloridaTexasMarylandDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginiaSouthGeorgiaDelawareNorth CarolinaN CarolinaOklahomaTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArkansasLouisianaKentuckyAlabamaMississippiWest Virginia15.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M111.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M25.944292%4.843989%2.388294%1.450544%0.043122%14.670241%14.7%874,332874k36.408410%2.730008%2.531225%2.212868%0.155688%14.038200%14.0%92,51392.5k47.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M5.025041%4.403270%1.210209%1.190595%0.041635%11.870749%11.9%986,495986k57.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M5.183824%2.849073%0.891030%0.890951%0.033507%9.848386%9.8%994,620995k63.772461%2.991029%1.090195%0.969086%0.008987%8.831758%8.8%82,55082.6k74.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k83.523026%1.596738%0.420091%0.223914%0.055114%5.818883%5.8%225,516226k92.363482%1.450624%0.504153%0.470387%0.026512%4.815158%4.8%315,297315k102.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k113.010808%1.084430%0.347620%0.148056%0.092775%4.683689%4.7%139,034139k122.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k131.464011%1.193181%0.491706%0.321964%0.022870%3.493730%3.5%154,143154k141.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k151.189352%0.730465%0.226683%0.095511%0.010438%2.252448%2.3%67,33067.3k160.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k17
Count number of foreign born
# rank of state out of 17 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

Definitions

This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of West Virginia. In all cases, including citizenship status, the results are based solely on survey responses and were not further verified.

  • Citizen, US-Born: a person that was born in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and other outlying areas
  • Citizen, Territory-Born: born in Puerto-Rico or a US outlying area
  • Citizen, Born Abroad: born abroad of American parents
  • Citizen, Naturalized: not a citizen at birth, but has become one since
  • Not Citizen: foreign born non-citizen, regardless of formal immigration status

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect respondents status at the time of the survey.

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

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Major Counties:
Berkeley, Cabell, Harrison, Jefferson, Kanawha, Marion, Mercer, Monongalia, Putnam, Raleigh, Wood
Counties:
Barbour, Berkeley, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Fayette, Gilmer, Grant, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hancock, Hardy, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Marion, Marshall, Mason, McDowell, Mercer, Mineral, Mingo, Monongalia, Monroe, Morgan, Nicholas, Ohio, Pendleton, Pleasants, Pocahontas, Preston, Putnam, Raleigh, Randolph, Ritchie, Roane, Summers, Taylor, Tucker, Tyler, Upshur, Wayne, Webster, Wetzel, Wirt, Wood, Wyoming
Metro Areas:
Beckley Area, Bluefield Area, Charleston Area, Clarksburg Area, Cumberland Area, Elkins Area, Fairmont Area, Hagerstown Area, Huntington Area, Logan Area, Morgantown Area, Parkersburg Area, Point Pleasant Area, Washington Area, Weirton Area, Wheeling Area, Winchester Area
Major Cities:
Beckley, Bluefield, Bridgeport, Buckhannon, Charles Town, Charleston, Clarksburg, Dunbar, Elkins, Fairmont, Grafton, Huntington, Hurricane, Kenova, Keyser, Lewisburg, Martinsburg, Morgantown, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Nitro, Oak Hill, Parkersburg, Philippi, Pleasant Valley, Point Pleasant, Princeton, Ravenswood, Ripley, South Charleston, St. Albans, Summersville, Vienna, Weirton, Welch, Weston, Westover, Wheeling
Major Corporation:
Ranson
Major Town:
Moorefield
Major Unincorporated Places:
Brookhaven, Cheat Lake, Cross Lanes, Culloden, Pea Ridge, Shady Spring, Shannondale, Sissonville, Teays Valley
Major Village:
Barboursville
Congressional Districts:
WV-1, WV-2, WV-3
State House Districts:
WV-1, WV-2, WV-3, WV-4, WV-5, WV-6, WV-7, WV-8, WV-9, WV-10, WV-11, WV-12, WV-13, WV-14, WV-15, WV-16, WV-17, WV-18, WV-19, WV-20, WV-21, WV-22, WV-23, WV-24, WV-25, WV-26, WV-27, WV-28, WV-29, WV-30, WV-31, WV-32, WV-33, WV-34, WV-35, WV-36, WV-37, WV-38, WV-39, WV-40, WV-41, WV-42, WV-43, WV-44, WV-45, WV-46, WV-47, WV-48, WV-49, WV-50, WV-51, WV-52, WV-53, WV-54, WV-55, WV-56, WV-57, WV-58, WV-59, WV-60, WV-61, WV-62, WV-63, WV-64, WV-65, WV-66, WV-67
State Senate Districts:
WV-1, WV-2, WV-3, WV-4, WV-5, WV-6, WV-7, WV-8, WV-9, WV-10, WV-11, WV-12, WV-13, WV-14, WV-15, WV-16, WV-17
Neighboring States:
Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia