West Virginia Population and Components of Change
| Date |
Population |
% Change |
Components of Change |
Total Population Change |
Births |
Deaths |
Inter- national Immigra- tion |
Net Domestic Migration |
| 1970 | 1,744,237 | - | - |
- | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 1,770,000 | 1.5 | 25,763 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 1,797,000 | 1.5 | 27,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 1,805,000 | 0.4 | 8,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 1,814,000 | 0.5 | 9,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 1,841,000 | 1.5 | 27,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 1,877,000 | 2.0 | 36,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 1,906,000 | 1.5 | 29,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 1,920,000 | 0.7 | 14,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 1,939,000 | 1.0 | 19,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 1,950,183 | 0.6 | 11,183 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 1,954,125 | 0.2 | 3,942 |
35,991 | 23,908 | - | - |
| 1982 | 1,949,605 | -0.2 | -4,520 |
27,550 | 19,023 | - | - |
| 1983 | 1,945,058 | -0.2 | -4,547 |
26,581 | 19,149 | - | - |
| 1984 | 1,927,696 | -0.9 | -17,362 |
25,228 | 19,251 | - | - |
| 1985 | 1,906,831 | -1.1 | -20,865 |
24,341 | 19,318 | - | - |
| 1986 | 1,882,352 | -1.3 | -24,479 |
23,654 | 19,659 | - | - |
| 1987 | 1,857,583 | -1.3 | -24,769 |
22,823 | 19,824 | - | - |
| 1988 | 1,830,213 | -1.5 | -27,370 |
22,155 | 19,786 | - | - |
| 1989 | 1,806,570 | -1.3 | -23,643 |
21,966 | 19,665 | - | - |
| 1990 | 1,793,477 | -0.7 | -13,093 |
16,554 | 14,650 | - | - |
| 1991 | 1,798,735 | 0.3 | 5,258 |
28,268 | 24,229 | 400 | 1,414 |
| 1992 | 1,806,451 | 0.4 | 7,716 |
22,471 | 20,218 | 569 | 5,343 |
| 1993 | 1,817,539 | 0.6 | 11,088 |
22,048 | 19,874 | 380 | 8,931 |
| 1994 | 1,820,421 | 0.2 | 2,882 |
21,570 | 20,470 | 409 | 1,551 |
| 1995 | 1,823,700 | 0.2 | 3,279 |
21,424 | 19,972 | 465 | 984 |
| 1996 | 1,822,808 | 0.0 | -892 |
20,989 | 20,407 | 403 | -1,760 |
| 1997 | 1,819,113 | -0.2 | -3,695 |
20,886 | 20,879 | 329 | -3,568 |
| 1998 | 1,815,609 | -0.2 | -3,504 |
20,294 | 19,674 | 272 | -4,515 |
| 1999 | 1,811,799 | -0.2 | -3,810 |
20,438 | 19,027 | 238 | -6,298 |
| 2000 | 1,808,344 | -0.2 | -3,455 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,798,860 | -0.5 | -9,484 |
25,775 | 26,111 | 874 | -8,711 |
| 2002 | 1,800,090 | 0.1 | 1,230 |
20,609 | 20,839 | 595 | 2,055 |
| 2003 | 1,803,223 | 0.2 | 3,133 |
20,723 | 20,760 | 398 | 4,509 |
| 2004 | 1,804,618 | 0.1 | 1,395 |
21,180 | 21,514 | 649 | 2,324 |
| 2005 | 1,805,626 | 0.1 | 1,008 |
20,691 | 21,137 | 532 | 2,307 |
| 2006 | 1,808,699 | 0.2 | 3,073 |
20,949 | 20,609 | 627 | 2,765 |
| 2007 | 1,812,035 | 0.2 | 3,336 |
20,849 | 20,747 | 571 | 2,553 |
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.
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