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Randolph County is the largest by area at 1,040 square miles (2,694 km 2), and Hancock County is the smallest at 83 square miles (215 km 2). [8] Kanawha County contributed land to the founding of 12 West Virginia counties [12] and has the largest population (174,805 in 2023). Wirt County has the smallest population (5,000 in 2023). [13]
There are 55 counties in West Virginia. West Virginia’s most populous county is Kanawha County, home of the city of Charleston, which has a 2019 population of 180,454. Since the last census was taken in 2010, Kanawha County has seen a loss in its total population with a negative -6.46% growth rate.
20 Ιουν 2024 · The most populous counties in West Virginia are Kanawha County with 174,805, Berkeley County at 132,440, Monongalia County with 107,718, Cabell County at 92,082, and Wood County with 83,052.
West Virginia county boundaries. There are 55 counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Kanawha County, created in 1788, is the most populous county in West Virginia, with Charleston as its county seat and the state’s capital. This county plays a pivotal role in the state’s government, economy, and culture.
Kanawha County boasts the the largest population among West Virginia counties with 193,063 residents, according to the 2010 census; Wirt County, the smallest with 5,717. The oldest county is Hampshire, which was established in 1754; the newest is Mingo, which was established in 1895.
Map, bar chart, and table showing Population, 2019 estimate by county. The source of the data is the US Census Bureau.