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People Overall

About the Overall Population Data

Northern Virginia is on the front lines of a demographic transformation shaping the United States. There has been an extraordinary amount of population growth in Northern Virginia.  The April 1st Decennial Census population of Northern Virginia was 1,466,350 in 1990, 1,815,197 in 2000, 2,230,623 in 2010, and 2,550,377 in 2020. 

 

On July 1, 2022 the Northern Virginia population was estimated to be 2,545,650.  

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