| Various West Virginia Statistics by County | |||||||
| Number of | |||||||
| Number of | Dentists Accepting | ||||||
| Family Practitioners | New Medicaid | Number of | |||||
| County | 0-5 Population | and Pediatricians | Patients | Total Dentists | Child Care Centers | Population Density ** | |
| Barbour | 1,006 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 45.5 | |
| Berkeley | 6,108 | 23 | 13 | 35 | 21 | 246.6 | |
| Boone | 1,896 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 50.6 | |
| Braxton | 948 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 28.7 | |
| Brooke | 1,562 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 282.5 | |
| Cabell | 6,348 | 105 | 27 | 51 | 28 | 339.8 | |
| Calhoun | 461 | 1 | M | 1 | 2 | 26.3 | |
| Clay | 768 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30.2 | |
| Doddridge | 515 | 1 | M | 0 | 1 | 24.2 | |
| Fayette | 3,213 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 70.9 | |
| Gilmer | 422 | 2 * | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20.9 | |
| Grant | 862 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 23.8 | |
| Greenbrier | 2,301 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 33.8 | |
| Hampshire | 1,501 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 32.4 | |
| Hancock | 2,113 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 388.7 | |
| Hardy | 939 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21.8 | |
| Harrison | 4,785 | 41 | 18 | 38 | 23 | 163.4 | |
| Jackson | 2,030 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 60.3 | |
| Jefferson | 3,162 | 20 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 207.8 | |
| Kanawha | 13,695 | 141 | 66 | 120 | 54 | 218.5 | |
| Lewis | 1,101 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 43.5 | |
| Lincoln | 1,607 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 51 | |
| Logan | 2,620 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 81.2 | |
| McDowell | 1,737 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 49.7 | |
| Marion | 3,500 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 9 | 182 | |
| Marshall | 2,318 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 114.6 | |
| Mason | 1,855 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 60.6 | |
| Mercer | 4,382 | 27 | 12 | 23 | 8 | 148.3 | |
| Mineral | 1,795 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 82.5 | |
| Mingo | 2,000 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 65.6 | |
| Monongalia | 4,814 | 99 | 18 | 87 | 3 | 226.5 | |
| Monroe | 881 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30.9 | |
| Morgan | 1,100 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 66.7 | |
| Nicholas | 1,713 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 40.7 | |
| Ohio | 2,947 | 40 | 13 | 33 | 19 | 440.2 | |
| Pendleton | 548 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 11.6 | |
| Pleasants | 542 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 58.1 | |
| Pocahontas | 555 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9.6 | |
| Preston | 1,998 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 45.4 | |
| Putnam | 4,024 | 21 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 149.2 | |
| Raleigh | 5,224 | 32 | 13 | 33 | 16 | 129.4 | |
| Randolph | 1,791 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 27.2 | |
| Ritchie | 678 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22.7 | |
| Roane | 1,040 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 31.8 | |
| Summers | 757 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 35.4 | |
| Taylor | 1,047 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 92.7 | |
| Tucker | 427 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17.2 | |
| Tyler | 618 | 1 | M | 2 | 1 | 36.7 | |
| Upshur | 1,520 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 65.9 | |
| Wayne | 3,010 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 84.4 | |
| Webster | 614 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17.3 | |
| Wetzel | 1,233 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 48.4 | |
| Wirt | 400 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.5 | |
| Wood | 6,150 | 42 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 238.3 | |
| Wyoming | 1,738 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 50.5 | |
| * Primary work counties are Lewis and Calhoun; Gilmer is secondary | |||||||
| ** Proxy indicator of distance from services. The lower the number, the more likely access to services requires greater travel. | |||||||
| M = Missing data | |||||||
| Sources: | Population -- childrensdefense.org, 2000. | ||||||
| Number of Family Practitioners and Pediatricians -- Based on primary work location, WVU Dept of Community Medicine, 2004. | |||||||
| Number of Dentists Accepting New Medicaid Patients-- Dr. Black's Address List, date unknown. | |||||||
| Total Dentists -- Dental Directory, March 2001 | |||||||
| Number of Child Care Providers -- As of June 2004, www.wvdhhr.org/cccenters | |||||||
| Population Density Per Square Mile -- WV Bureau for Public Health, WV Vital Stats, 2003. | |||||||