# Counties in West Virginia by female population share, 2025

All 55 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `female_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/west-virginia-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Summers County | 54.7 |
| 2 | Mason County | 52 |
| 3 | Mercer County | 51.8 |
| 4 | Kanawha County | 51.8 |
| 5 | Brooke County | 51.3 |
| 6 | Greenbrier County | 51.3 |
| 7 | Cabell County | 51.3 |
| 8 | Mingo County | 51.3 |
| 9 | Ohio County | 51.2 |
| 10 | Wood County | 51.1 |
| 11 | Wayne County | 51.1 |
| 12 | Harrison County | 51.1 |
| 13 | Nicholas County | 51 |
| 14 | Hancock County | 50.9 |
| 15 | Marion County | 50.9 |
| 16 | Putnam County | 50.8 |
| 16 | Wetzel County | 50.8 |
| 18 | Mineral County | 50.8 |
| 19 | Wyoming County | 50.7 |
| 20 | Berkeley County | 50.6 |
| 21 | Jackson County | 50.5 |
| 22 | Lincoln County | 50.5 |
| 23 | Upshur County | 50.4 |
| 24 | Tyler County | 50.3 |
| 25 | Wirt County | 50.3 |
| 26 | Jefferson County | 50.3 |
| 27 | Barbour County | 50.3 |
| 28 | Logan County | 50.3 |
| 29 | Boone County | 50.2 |
| 30 | Lewis County | 50.2 |
| 31 | Grant County | 50.1 |
| 32 | Marshall County | 50.1 |
| 33 | Pendleton County | 50.1 |
| 34 | Tucker County | 50 |
| 35 | Roane County | 49.9 |
| 36 | Raleigh County | 49.9 |
| 37 | Taylor County | 49.8 |
| 38 | Webster County | 49.8 |
| 39 | Ritchie County | 49.8 |
| 40 | Calhoun County | 49.7 |
| 41 | Morgan County | 49.7 |
| 42 | Monongalia County | 49.6 |
| 43 | Monroe County | 49.6 |
| 44 | Clay County | 49.6 |
| 45 | Fayette County | 49.6 |
| 46 | Hampshire County | 49.3 |
| 47 | Hardy County | 49.2 |
| 48 | Braxton County | 48.8 |
| 49 | Pocahontas County | 48.7 |
| 50 | Randolph County | 47.8 |
| 51 | Preston County | 47.3 |
| 52 | Pleasants County | 45.7 |
| 53 | McDowell County | 45 |
| 54 | Doddridge County | 42.7 |
| 55 | Gilmer County | 39 |