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Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 3,602
  equals Births 15,570
  less Deaths 11,968
Net Migration 5,286
  equals net International Migration 1,700
  plus net Domestic Migration 3,586

The population of the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA changed from 252,384 on 2010 to 261,486 in 2015 -- a change of 9,102 (3.61%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), net migration (5,286) exceeded natural change (3,602); net migration has been the primary contributing factor for the metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Washington County, MD24043P0000001 147,738 148,819 149,203 149,321 149,423 149,585 1,847 1.25
Berkeley County, WV54003P0000001 104,646 105,706 107,030 108,589 110,394 111,901 7,255 6.93
Total P0000001 252,384 254,525 256,233 257,910 259,817 261,486 9,102 3.61
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Washington County, MD24043B0000001 1,708 1,738 1,744 1,729 1,746 1,731 8,688 
Berkeley County, WV54003B0000001 1,288 1,283 1,337 1,431 1,405 1,426 6,882 
Total B0000001 2,996 3,021 3,081 3,160 3,151 3,157 15,570 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Washington County, MD24043D0000001 1,460 1,406 1,419 1,521 1,589 1,486 7,421 
Berkeley County, WV54003D0000001 908 840 932 912 913 950 4,547 
Total D0000001 2,368 2,246 2,351 2,433 2,502 2,436 11,968 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Washington County, MD24043NC000001 248 332 325 208 157 245 1,267 
Berkeley County, WV54003NC000001 380 443 405 519 492 476 2,335 
Total NC000001 628 775 730 727 649 721 3,602 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Washington County, MD24043MI000001 200 224 238 256 283 282 1,283 
Berkeley County, WV54003MI000001 112 73 84 78 91 91 417 
Total MI000001 312 297 322 334 374 373 1,700 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Washington County, MD24043MD000001 744 554 -174 -384 -351 -488 -843 
Berkeley County, WV54003MD000001 1,324 516 828 906 1,247 932 4,429 
Total MD000001 2,068 1,070 654 522 896 444 3,586 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Washington County, MD24043MN000001 944 778 64 -128 -68 -206 440 
Berkeley County, WV54003MN000001 1,436 589 912 984 1,338 1,023 4,846 
Total MN000001 2,380 1,367 976 856 1,270 817 5,286 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Washington County, MD24043GQ000001 8,592 8,928 8,824 8,435 8,235 8,237 -355 -4.13
Berkeley County, WV54003GQ000001 910 912 888 868 855 855 -55 -6.04
Total GQ000001 9,502 9,840 9,712 9,303 9,090 9,092 -410 -4.31

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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