Jackson County, West Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Jackson County, West Virginia

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Jackson County, West Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

97.9%

Foreign Born

2.1%

Naturalized

1.0%

US Citizens

98.9%

Jackson County, West Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Jackson County, West Virginia Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Jackson County, West Virginia Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	27,705	2.1%	97.9%
2023	27,753	2.0%	98.0%
2022	27,868	1.2%	98.8%
2021	28,011	1.3%	98.7%
2020	28,793	1.0%	99.0%
2019	28,907	0.9%	99.1%
2018	29,018	0.7%	99.3%
2017	29,123	0.5%	99.5%
2016	29,199	0.9%	99.1%
2015	29,256	0.6%	99.4%
2014	29,229	0.4%	99.6%
2013	29,229	0.4%	99.6%
2012	29,206	0.4%	99.6%
2011	29,161	0.3%	99.7%
2010	29,084	0.3%	99.7%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Jackson County, West Virginia

Approximately 2.1% of residents in Jackson County, West Virginia were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 98.9%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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