West Virginia projected population growth from 2025 through 2030
West Virginia, the Mountain State, is known for its rugged beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and strong sense of community. From the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains to the scenic beauty of the New River Gorge, West Virginia offers a tranquil escape amidst nature's splendor. With a diverse economy supported by industries such as energy, tourism, and manufacturing, West Virginia continues to attract individuals seeking a high quality of life and a close connection to the outdoors.
West Virginia forecasted population
Aterio data team has developed an AI enhanced model that helps organizations understand the forecasted growth of population in West Virginia for years 2025 through 2030.
West Virginia Last population count in 2020
1,807,426
According to the latest census data, West Virginia ranks as the 48th most populous state in the U.S.
West Virginia Projected population by 2025
1,760,677
For year 2025, West Virginia population is expected to decrease -2.6% from 2020.
West Virginia Projected population by 2030
1,735,115
For year 2030, West Virginia population is expected to decrease -1.5% from 2025.
Zip code level csv report on population forecast and economic development in West Virginia
Our team has created a comprehensive report on population forecast and economic development by zip code using our proprietary AI models.
Top 10 most populated cities in West Virginia
Our model provides a detailed 2025 through 2030 forecasted population growth for every city and zip code in West Virginia.
City | 2020 census | 2025 population | 2030 population | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 47,273 | 48,233 | 49,693 | View city insights, Charleston |
| Huntington | 46,139 | 46,629 | 47,720 | View city insights, Huntington |
| Morgantown | 30,953 | 31,160 | 31,744 | View city insights, Morgantown |
| Parkersburg | 29,732 | 29,970 | 30,670 | View city insights, Parkersburg |
| Wheeling | 27,046 | 27,179 | 27,838 | View city insights, Wheeling |
| Weirton | 18,458 | 18,661 | 19,111 | View city insights, Weirton |
| Fairmont | 18,443 | 18,877 | 18,992 | View city insights, Fairmont |
| Martinsburg | 17,517 | 18,862 | 19,371 | View city insights, Martinsburg |
| Beckley | 16,240 | 16,465 | 16,969 | View city insights, Beckley |
| Clarksburg | 15,743 | 15,715 | 16,070 | View city insights, Clarksburg |
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