Nicholas County, WV Population and Components of Change
| Date |
Population |
% Change |
Components of Change |
Total Population Change |
Births |
Deaths |
Inter- national Immigra- tion |
Net Domestic Migration |
| 1970 | 22,552 | - | - |
- | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 23,200 | 2.9 | 648 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 23,700 | 2.2 | 500 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 23,900 | 0.8 | 200 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 24,100 | 0.8 | 200 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 25,100 | 4.1 | 1,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 26,300 | 4.8 | 1,200 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 27,000 | 2.7 | 700 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 27,500 | 1.9 | 500 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 28,000 | 1.8 | 500 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 28,126 | 0.4 | 126 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 28,375 | 0.9 | 249 |
539 | 313 | - | - |
| 1982 | 28,675 | 1.1 | 300 |
414 | 243 | - | - |
| 1983 | 28,302 | -1.3 | -373 |
398 | 238 | - | - |
| 1984 | 28,240 | -0.2 | -62 |
381 | 250 | - | - |
| 1985 | 28,259 | 0.1 | 19 |
373 | 256 | - | - |
| 1986 | 28,047 | -0.8 | -212 |
375 | 245 | - | - |
| 1987 | 27,617 | -1.5 | -430 |
372 | 256 | - | - |
| 1988 | 27,485 | -0.5 | -132 |
344 | 253 | - | - |
| 1989 | 26,946 | -2.0 | -539 |
324 | 246 | - | - |
| 1990 | 26,775 | -0.6 | -171 |
242 | 194 | - | - |
| 1991 | 26,609 | -0.6 | -166 |
409 | 323 | 6 | -135 |
| 1992 | 26,741 | 0.5 | 132 |
327 | 287 | 3 | 188 |
| 1993 | 26,978 | 0.9 | 237 |
317 | 285 | 2 | 299 |
| 1994 | 26,941 | -0.1 | -37 |
316 | 331 | -3 | 73 |
| 1995 | 27,056 | 0.4 | 115 |
302 | 251 | 3 | 151 |
| 1996 | 26,997 | -0.2 | -59 |
292 | 302 | 0 | 48 |
| 1997 | 26,948 | -0.2 | -49 |
265 | 309 | 0 | 88 |
| 1998 | 26,845 | -0.4 | -103 |
262 | 264 | -3 | 1 |
| 1999 | 26,707 | -0.5 | -138 |
257 | 283 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 26,562 | -0.5 | -145 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 26,173 | -1.5 | -389 |
336 | 366 | 1 | -341 |
| 2002 | 26,140 | -0.1 | -33 |
275 | 288 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 26,010 | -0.5 | -130 |
279 | 297 | 0 | -79 |
| 2004 | 26,023 | 0.0 | 13 |
282 | 294 | 1 | 36 |
| 2005 | 26,107 | 0.3 | 84 |
280 | 306 | 1 | 131 |
| 2006 | 26,190 | 0.3 | 83 |
330 | 315 | 1 | 77 |
| 2007 | 26,160 | -0.1 | -30 |
306 | 318 | 1 | -30 |
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.
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