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What is the population of West Virginia?

West Virginia has a population of 1,784,462, making it the #39 most populated state, according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The median age is 42.7 and the median household income is $57,917.

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West Virginia's population places it among the least populated states. Population data comes from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates, which average data over a 60-month period and are the most reliable source for sub-national demographics.

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West Virginia has a population of 1,784,462, making it the #39 most populated state, according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The median age is 42.7 and the median household income is $57,917.