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Name: Population — Stafford, VA (persons)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)

It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-VA-51179.POP.A.NSA.

Population — Stafford, VA (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51179.POP.A.NSA

Latest168,919 persons2024

Previous165,821 persons2023

Year ago165,821 persons2023

Population — Stafford, VA (persons) was 168,919 persons in 2024, up 1.9% from 2023.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 139,307 persons (2014) to 168,919 persons (2024), averaging 154,091 persons.

Population — Stafford, VA (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

Period	Value
2024	168,919 persons
2023	165,821 persons
2022	163,233 persons
2021	161,588 persons
2020	157,767 persons
2019	154,579 persons
2018	150,608 persons
2017	147,498 persons
2016	144,185 persons
2015	141,492 persons
2014	139,307 persons
2013	136,317 persons
2012	133,645 persons
2011	132,360 persons
2010	129,879 persons
2009	126,449 persons
2008	124,323 persons
2007	122,526 persons
2006	119,892 persons
2005	117,611 persons
2004	113,798 persons
2003	109,166 persons
2002	103,943 persons
2001	98,320 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population — Stafford, VA (persons) in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51179.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]

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About this series

Latest observation	2024
First observation	1969
Observations	56
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	168,919 persons (2024)
10-year low	139,307 persons (2014)
10-year average	154,091 persons
Source agency	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis code	US-VA-51179.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Stafford County, VA (U)Employment: Stafford County, VA (U)Labor Force: Stafford County, VA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Stafford, VA (USD)Personal Income — Stafford, VA (USD thousands)Unemployment: Stafford County, VA (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-VA-51179.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Stafford, VA (persons)”.