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  2. List of U.S. states and territories by race/ethnicity - Wikipedia

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    The table also excludes all mixed raced/multiracial persons from the racial categories, assigning them to their own category. The information on Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa, add up to more than 100% as the racial data for Hispanics was not broken out separately in the 2020 Census.

  3. List of U.S. states and territories by African-American ...

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    Considering only those who marked "black" and no other race in combination, as in the first table, the percentage was 12.4% in 2020, down from 12.6% in 2010. [1] Considering those who marked "black" and any other race in combination, as in the second table, the percentage increased from 13.6% to 14.2%.

  4. West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    West Virginia Racial Breakdown of Population; Racial composition 1990 [79] 2000 [80] 2010 ... because Hispanics are counted both by their ethnicity and by their race ...

  5. Chestnut Ridge people - Wikipedia

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    The Chestnut Ridge people (CRP) are a mixed-race community concentrated in an area northeast of Philippi, Barbour County, in north-central West Virginia, with smaller related communities in the adjacent counties of Harrison and Taylor. They are often referred to as "Mayles" (from the most common surname — Mayle or Male), or "Guineas" (now ...

  6. African Americans in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    West Virginia was created as a result of the American Civil War, with Western Virginians forming a new state after Virginia seceded from the Union. Despite the efforts of individuals like Booker T. Washington , West Virginia did not become a significant haven for slaves and free Blacks.

  7. Charleston, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The racial makeup of the city was 74.7% White, 14.8% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.6% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 1.1% from some other races and 6.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 2.0% of the population.

  8. Race and ethnicity in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States has a racially and ethnically diverse population. [1] At the federal level, race and ethnicity have been categorized separately. The most recent United States census recognized five racial categories (White, Black, Native American/Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander), as well as people who belong to two or more of the racial categories.

  9. Lincoln County, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The racial makeup of the county was 99.04% White, 0.06% Black or African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.06% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. 0.55% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.