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Virginia County Population Estimates: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2002
County State July 1, 2002
Population		 July 1, 2001
Population		 July 1, 2000
Population		 April 1, 2000
Population
Estimates Base		 Census 2000
Population
  Virginia 7,293,542 7,196,750 7,105,900 7,078,499 7,078,515
Accomack Virginia 39,007 38,620 38,396 38,305 38,305
Albemarle Virginia 81,888 80,841 79,636 79,236 79,236
Alleghany Virginia 16,960 17,034 17,173 17,215 12,926
Amelia Virginia 11,714 11,599 11,475 11,400 11,400
Amherst Virginia 31,976 32,036 31,896 31,894 31,894
Appomattox Virginia 13,696 13,803 13,705 13,705 13,705
Arlington Virginia 189,927 190,092 189,445 189,453 189,453
Augusta Virginia 67,046 66,278 65,786 65,615 65,615
Bath Virginia 5,063 5,049 5,037 5,048 5,048
Bedford Virginia 61,875 61,196 60,628 60,371 60,371
Bland Virginia 6,916 6,954 6,859 6,871 6,871
Botetourt Virginia 31,272 30,750 30,568 30,496 30,496
Brunswick Virginia 18,250 18,324 18,425 18,419 18,419
Buchanan Virginia 25,994 26,390 26,819 26,978 26,978
Buckingham Virginia 15,767 15,857 15,635 15,623 15,623
Campbell Virginia 51,471 51,158 51,133 51,078 51,078
Caroline Virginia 22,622 22,275 22,132 22,121 22,121
Carroll Virginia 29,109 29,350 29,293 29,245 29,245
Charles city Virginia 7,239 7,066 6,928 6,926 6,926
Charlotte Virginia 12,209 12,217 12,456 12,471 12,472
Chesterfield Virginia 271,142 265,774 260,995 259,903 259,903
Clarke Virginia 13,290 13,030 12,710 12,652 12,652
Craig Virginia 5,118 5,080 5,100 5,091 5,091
Culpeper Virginia 36,893 35,507 34,491 34,262 34,262
Cumberland Virginia 8,899 8,936 9,003 9,017 9,017
Dickenson Virginia 16,216 16,250 16,351 16,395 16,395
Dinwiddie Virginia 24,747 24,436 24,618 24,533 24,533
Essex Virginia 9,993 9,967 9,992 9,989 9,989
Fairfax Virginia 997,580 988,714 975,630 969,749 969,749
Fauquier Virginia 59,245 57,350 55,578 55,145 55,139
Floyd Virginia 14,248 14,106 13,952 13,874 13,874
Fluvanna Virginia 22,207 21,217 20,230 20,047 20,047
Franklin Virginia 48,462 47,998 47,453 47,286 47,286
Frederick Virginia 62,971 61,202 59,587 59,209 59,209
Giles Virginia 17,083 16,901 16,703 16,657 16,657
Gloucester Virginia 35,755 35,332 34,882 34,780 34,780
Goochland Virginia 17,523 17,258 16,934 16,863 16,863
Grayson Virginia 16,612 16,668 16,885 16,881 17,917
Greene Virginia 16,269 15,765 15,364 15,244 15,244
Greensville Virginia 11,572 11,568 11,557 11,560 11,560
Halifax Virginia 36,973 37,055 37,313 37,355 37,355
Hanover Virginia 92,050 89,187 87,012 86,320 86,320
Henrico Virginia 268,270 265,958 263,328 262,300 262,300
Henry Virginia 57,395 57,616 57,922 57,930 57,930
Highland Virginia 2,415 2,516 2,534 2,536 2,536
Isle of Wight Virginia 31,085 30,405 29,889 29,728 29,728
James city Virginia 51,418 49,606 48,512 48,102 48,102
King and Queen Virginia 6,558 6,594 6,616 6,630 6,630
King George Virginia 17,657 17,088 16,887 16,803 16,803
King William Virginia 13,822 13,510 13,204 13,146 13,146
Lancaster Virginia 11,463 11,490 11,588 11,567 11,567
Lee Virginia 23,396 23,283 23,542 23,589 23,589
Loudoun Virginia 204,054 190,180 173,962 169,599 169,599
Louisa Virginia 27,007 26,292 25,761 25,627 25,627
Lunenburg Virginia 13,318 13,219 13,092 13,146 13,146
Madison Virginia 12,947 12,740 12,559 12,520 12,520
Mathews Virginia 9,258 9,253 9,203 9,207 9,207
Mecklenburg Virginia 32,274 32,325 32,372 32,380 32,380
Middlesex Virginia 10,178 10,047 9,967 9,932 9,932
Montgomery Virginia 85,368 84,720 83,754 83,681 83,629
Nelson Virginia 14,727 14,554 14,478 14,445 14,445
New Kent Virginia 14,157 13,776 13,538 13,462 13,462
Northampton Virginia 12,929 13,003 13,063 13,093 13,093
Northumberland Virginia 12,431 12,277 12,284 12,268 12,259
Nottoway Virginia 15,861 15,819 15,739 15,725 15,725
Orange Virginia 27,298 26,625 26,024 25,881 25,881
Page Virginia 23,310 23,215 23,205 23,177 23,177
Patrick Virginia 19,455 19,459 19,422 19,407 19,407
Pittsylvania Virginia 61,745 61,935 61,784 61,745 61,745
Powhatan Virginia 23,997 23,117 22,611 22,377 22,377
Prince Edward Virginia 19,985 19,678 19,694 19,720 19,720
Prince George Virginia 34,135 33,935 33,161 33,047 33,047
Prince William Virginia 311,892 298,271 283,902 280,813 280,813
Pulaski Virginia 35,028 35,161 35,133 35,127 35,127
Rappahannock Virginia 7,206 7,269 6,968 6,983 6,983
Richmond Virginia 8,837 8,875 8,793 8,800 8,809
Roanoke Virginia 85,937 85,998 85,756 85,726 85,778
Rockbridge Virginia 20,777 20,823 20,850 20,808 20,808
Rockingham Virginia 68,648 68,286 67,847 67,725 67,725
Russell Virginia 28,974 29,026 29,284 29,258 30,308
Scott Virginia 23,136 23,248 23,376 23,403 23,403
Shenandoah Virginia 36,315 35,721 35,239 35,075 35,075
Smyth Virginia 32,827 32,881 33,081 33,081 33,081
Southampton Virginia 17,448 17,513 17,488 17,482 17,482
Spotsylvania Virginia 102,570 96,770 91,576 90,395 90,395
Stafford Virginia 104,823 98,703 93,626 92,446 92,446
Surry Virginia 7,107 6,951 6,845 6,829 6,829
Sussex Virginia 12,221 12,301 12,491 12,504 12,504
Tazewell Virginia 44,011 44,084 44,450 44,598 44,598
Warren Virginia 32,910 32,184 31,715 31,578 31,584
Washington Virginia 51,331 51,213 51,154 51,103 51,103
Westmoreland Virginia 16,676 16,642 16,687 16,718 16,718
Wise Virginia 41,710 41,876 42,178 42,209 40,123
Wythe Virginia 27,790 27,671 27,635 27,599 27,599
York Virginia 59,720 58,173 56,654 56,297 56,297
Alexandria city Virginia 130,804 130,828 129,229 128,283 128,283
Bedford city Virginia 6,225 6,259 6,302 6,299 6,299
Bristol city Virginia 17,118 17,326 17,296 17,367 17,367
Buena Vista city Virginia 6,300 6,325 6,360 6,349 6,349
Charlottesville city Virginia 43,833 44,008 45,075 45,049 45,049
Chesapeake city Virginia 206,665 203,377 200,472 199,184 199,184
Colonial Heights city Virginia 17,063 16,997 16,920 16,897 16,897
Covington city Virginia 6,361 6,391 6,304 6,303 6,303
Danville city Virginia 47,596 47,773 48,256 48,411 48,411
Emporia city Virginia 5,734 5,645 5,666 5,665 5,665
Fairfax city Virginia 22,055 21,896 21,596 21,498 21,498
Falls Church city Virginia 10,659 10,589 10,441 10,377 10,377
Franklin city Virginia 8,170 8,244 8,286 8,346 8,346
Fredericksburg city Virginia 20,076 19,798 19,316 19,279 19,279
Galax city Virginia 6,590 6,644 6,849 6,837 6,837
Hampton city Virginia 145,921 145,872 146,494 146,437 146,437
Harrisonburg city Virginia 40,909 40,713 40,357 40,453 40,468
Hopewell city Virginia 22,525 22,326 22,379 22,354 22,354
Lexington city Virginia 6,910 6,936 6,839 6,867 6,867
Lynchburg city Virginia 64,616 64,849 65,245 65,269 65,269
Manassas city Virginia 37,288 36,070 35,410 35,135 35,135
Manassas Park city Virginia 10,909 10,766 10,340 10,290 10,290
Martinsville city Virginia 15,263 15,369 15,381 15,416 15,416
Newport News city Virginia 180,272 179,596 180,106 180,150 180,150
Norfolk city Virginia 239,036 235,446 234,456 234,403 234,403
Norton city Virginia 3,972 3,894 3,884 3,904 3,904
Petersburg city Virginia 33,115 33,283 33,574 33,740 33,740
Poquoson city Virginia 11,686 11,535 11,589 11,566 11,566
Portsmouth city Virginia 99,790 99,819 100,428 100,565 100,565
Radford city Virginia 15,670 15,798 15,822 15,859 15,859
Richmond city Virginia 197,456 197,762 197,477 197,790 197,790
Roanoke city Virginia 93,873 94,593 94,761 94,911 94,911
Salem city Virginia 24,836 24,629 24,781 24,747 24,747
Staunton city Virginia 23,635 23,595 23,840 23,853 23,853
Suffolk city Virginia 69,966 66,741 64,243 63,677 63,677
Virginia Beach city Virginia 433,934 429,223 426,674 425,257 425,257
Waynesboro city Virginia 20,134 19,766 19,599 19,520 19,520
Williamsburg city Virginia 11,693 11,936 12,001 11,998 11,998
Winchester city Virginia 24,228 24,068 23,664 23,585 23,585
Note: The April 1, 2000 Population Estimates Base reflects modifications to the Census 2000 Population as documented in the Count Question Resolution program, updates from the Boundary and Annexation Survey, and geographic program revisions. Dash (-) represents zero or rounds to zero.
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Table CO-EST2002-01-51 - Virginia County Population Estimates: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2002
Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau
Release Date: April 17, 2003

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