# Population — West Virginia

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.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WV.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 1929-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (97 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/population-west-virginia

## 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 |

## API

```
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"]
```