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Point Pleasant, WV-OH MISA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change -129
  equals Births 3,280
  less Deaths 3,409
Net Migration -1,101
  equals net International Migration 117
  plus net Domestic Migration -1,218

The population of the Point Pleasant, WV-OH MISA changed from 58,436 on 2010 to 57,179 in 2015 -- a change of -1,257 (-2.15%). 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 (-1,101) and natural change (-129); were both negative and jointly contributed to the declining metro population. 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
  • Point Pleasant, WV-OH MISA 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
Gallia County, OH39053P0000001 31,085 30,984 30,823 30,548 30,326 30,142 -943 -3.03
Mason County, WV54053P0000001 27,351 27,334 27,242 27,172 27,100 27,037 -314 -1.15
Total P0000001 58,436 58,318 58,065 57,720 57,426 57,179 -1,257 -2.15
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Gallia County, OH39053B0000001 456 356 381 368 390 380 1,875 
Mason County, WV54053B0000001 332 277 301 275 280 272 1,405 
Total B0000001 788 633 682 643 670 652 3,280 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Gallia County, OH39053D0000001 436 351 340 377 354 350 1,772 
Mason County, WV54053D0000001 292 330 315 343 318 331 1,637 
Total D0000001 728 681 655 720 672 681 3,409 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Gallia County, OH39053NC000001 20 5 41 -9 36 30 103 
Mason County, WV54053NC000001 40 -53 -14 -68 -38 -59 -232 
Total NC000001 60 -48 27 -77 -2 -29 -129 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Gallia County, OH39053MI000001 12 17 22 26 29 29 123 
Mason County, WV54053MI000001 0 -2 -1 -1 -1 -1 -6 
Total MI000001 12 15 21 25 28 28 117 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Gallia County, OH39053MD000001 548 -122 -227 -272 -267 -210 -1,098 
Mason County, WV54053MD000001 68 40 -78 2 -74 -10 -120 
Total MD000001 616 -82 -305 -270 -341 -220 -1,218 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Gallia County, OH39053MN000001 560 -105 -205 -246 -238 -181 -975 
Mason County, WV54053MN000001 68 38 -79 1 -75 -11 -126 
Total MN000001 628 -67 -284 -245 -313 -192 -1,101 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Gallia County, OH39053GQ000001 1,024 1,009 943 843 813 819 -205 -20.02
Mason County, WV54053GQ000001 635 635 635 635 691 691 56 8.82
Total GQ000001 1,659 1,644 1,578 1,478 1,504 1,510 -149 -8.98

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