West Virginia
State in USA (USA)
Contents: Population
The population development in West Virginia as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).| Name | Status | Population Census 1960-04-01 | Population Census 1970-04-01 | Population Census 1980-04-01 | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | State | 1,860,421 | 1,744,237 | 1,949,644 | 1,793,477 | 1,808,344 | 1,852,994 | 1,793,716 | 1,769,979 | |
| USA [United States of America] | Federal Republic | 179,323,175 | 203,211,926 | 226,545,805 | 248,709,873 | 281,421,906 | 308,745,538 | 331,449,281 | 340,110,988 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: The listed census results are the counts that are used to apportion the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 888,898 |
| Females | 904,818 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 360,784 |
| 18-64 years | 1,065,917 |
| 65+ years | 367,015 |
| Age Distribution (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 79,808 |
| 70-79 years | 165,889 |
| 60-69 years | 252,823 |
| 50-59 years | 241,708 |
| 40-49 years | 223,142 |
| 30-39 years | 209,256 |
| 20-29 years | 212,982 |
| 10-19 years | 218,972 |
| 0-9 years | 189,136 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 992,859 |
| Urban | 800,857 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 1,610,749 |
| Black/African American | 65,813 |
| Indigenous | 3,706 |
| Asian | 15,109 |
| Pacific Islander | 476 |
| Some other | 12,919 |
| 2 or more | 84,944 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 34,827 |
| Other | 1,758,889 |