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June 20, 2024
West Virginia's 161th Anniversary of Statehood
Explore Census Bureau data about West Virginia as we celebrate its anniversary of statehood. Learn more about the state using data profiles and other interactive data tools.
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West Virginia is the 41st largest state by area and was the 35th state to join the Union. West Virginia had a population of 1,793,716 in 2020 – a decrease of 3.2% from 2010.
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🔎 Did You Know?
🌳 The state tree is the Sugar Maple.
🐻 The state animal is the Black Bear.
🏙️ The largest city is Charleston.
Explore our State Facts for Students tool to learn more about West Virginia and test your knowledge of Census Bureau data with interactive trivia games from the Statistics in Schools team.
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About the Census Bureau
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