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Winchester, VA-WV MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 2,155
  equals Births 7,717
  less Deaths 5,562
Net Migration 3,006
  equals net International Migration 590
  plus net Domestic Migration 2,416

The population of the Winchester, VA-WV MSA changed from 128,694 on 2010 to 133,836 in 2015 -- a change of 5,142 (4.00%). 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 (3,006) exceeded natural change (2,155); 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
  • Winchester, VA-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
Frederick County, VA51069P0000001 78,584 79,521 80,217 81,294 82,467 83,199 4,615 5.87
Winchester city, VA51840P0000001 26,162 26,704 27,088 27,380 27,383 27,284 1,122 4.29
Hampshire County, WV54027P0000001 23,948 23,789 23,676 23,453 23,441 23,353 -595 -2.48
Total P0000001 128,694 130,014 130,981 132,127 133,291 133,836 5,142 4.00
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Frederick County, VA51069B0000001 888 957 902 959 985 984 4,787 
Winchester city, VA51840B0000001 376 428 354 360 323 340 1,805 
Hampshire County, WV54027B0000001 256 201 231 223 238 232 1,125 
Total B0000001 1,520 1,586 1,487 1,542 1,546 1,556 7,717 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Frederick County, VA51069D0000001 416 558 561 658 608 615 3,000 
Winchester city, VA51840D0000001 396 270 263 260 258 251 1,302 
Hampshire County, WV54027D0000001 324 254 256 263 246 241 1,260 
Total D0000001 1,136 1,082 1,080 1,181 1,112 1,107 5,562 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Frederick County, VA51069NC000001 472 399 341 301 377 369 1,787 
Winchester city, VA51840NC000001 -20 158 91 100 65 89 503 
Hampshire County, WV54027NC000001 -68 -53 -25 -40 -8 -9 -135 
Total NC000001 384 504 407 361 434 449 2,155 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Frederick County, VA51069MI000001 28 34 25 28 38 39 164 
Winchester city, VA51840MI000001 88 91 78 82 95 96 442 
Hampshire County, WV54027MI000001 0 -4 -3 -3 -3 -3 -16 
Total MI000001 116 121 100 107 130 132 590 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Frederick County, VA51069MD000001 576 503 351 834 699 265 2,652 
Winchester city, VA51840MD000001 -220 290 213 108 -156 -290 165 
Hampshire County, WV54027MD000001 12 -100 -86 -180 -12 -23 -401 
Total MD000001 368 693 478 762 531 -48 2,416 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Frederick County, VA51069MN000001 604 537 376 862 737 304 2,816 
Winchester city, VA51840MN000001 -132 381 291 190 -61 -194 607 
Hampshire County, WV54027MN000001 12 -104 -89 -183 -15 -26 -417 
Total MN000001 484 814 578 869 661 84 3,006 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Frederick County, VA51069GQ000001 967 967 1,017 1,040 1,040 1,037 70 7.24
Winchester city, VA51840GQ000001 976 945 879 830 878 883 -93 -9.53
Hampshire County, WV54027GQ000001 508 508 489 519 482 482 -26 -5.12
Total GQ000001 2,451 2,420 2,385 2,389 2,400 2,402 -49 -2.00

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