Population — West Virginia
AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV.POP.A.NSA
Population — West Virginia was 1,766,147 persons in 2025, down 0.07% from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 1970.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,766,147 persons (2025) to 1,846,270 persons (2015), averaging 1,797,376 persons.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,766,147 persons |
| 2024 | 1,767,402 persons |
| 2023 | 1,770,036 persons |
| 2022 | 1,774,003 persons |
| 2021 | 1,785,921 persons |
| 2020 | 1,791,670 persons |
| 2019 | 1,800,441 persons |
| 2018 | 1,810,572 persons |
| 2017 | 1,822,742 persons |
| 2016 | 1,835,935 persons |
| 2015 | 1,846,270 persons |
| 2014 | 1,852,948 persons |
| 2013 | 1,856,588 persons |
| 2012 | 1,858,706 persons |
| 2011 | 1,857,305 persons |
| 2010 | 1,854,404 persons |
| 2009 | 1,847,775 persons |
| 2008 | 1,840,310 persons |
| 2007 | 1,834,052 persons |
| 2006 | 1,827,912 persons |
| 2005 | 1,820,492 persons |
| 2004 | 1,816,438 persons |
| 2003 | 1,812,295 persons |
| 2002 | 1,805,414 persons |
Last 24 observations. The full history (97 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV.POP.A.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV.POP.A.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | 2025 |
|---|---|
| First observation | 1929 |
| Observations | 97 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | persons |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 1,846,270 persons (2015) |
| 10-year low | 1,766,147 persons (2025) |
| 10-year average | 1,797,376 persons |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) |
| Makrognosis code | US-WV.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.
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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-WV.POP.A.NSA.
Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — West Virginia”.