West Virginia statistical areas

The U.S. State of West Virginia currently has 20 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated five combined statistical areas, 10 metropolitan statistical areas, and five micropolitan statistical areas in West Virginia.^[1] As of 2023, the largest of these is the Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY CSA, which includes West Virginia's capital and largest city, Charleston.

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Table

The 20 United States statistical areas and 55 counties of the State of West VirginiaTemplate:Efn
Combined statistical area^[1]	2023 population (est.)^[2]	Core-based statistical area^[1]	2023 population (est.)^[2]	County	2023 population (est.)^[2]	Metropolitan division^[1]	2023 population (est.)^[2]
Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY CSA	643,394 389,050 (WV)	Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH MSA	368,261 186,730 (WV)	Cabell County, West Virginia	92,082	none
				Putnam County, West Virginia	56,962
				Lawrence County, Ohio	56,118
				Boyd County, Kentucky	47,826
				Wayne County, West Virginia	37,686
				Greenup County, Kentucky	35,221
				Carter County, Kentucky	26,366
				Lawrence County, Kentucky	16,000
		Charleston, WV MSA	203,164	Kanawha County, West Virginia	174,805
				Boone County, West Virginia	20,576
				Clay County, West Virginia	7,783
		Portsmouth, OH μSA	71,969	Scioto County, Ohio	71,969
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA	10,028,331 233,525 (WV)	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA	6,304,975 59,787 (WV)	Fairfax County, Virginia	1,141,878	Arlington-Alexandria-Reston, VA-WV MD	3,154,735 59,787 (WV)
				Prince William County, Virginia	489,640
				Loudoun County, Virginia	436,347
				Arlington County, Virginia	234,162
				City of Alexandria, Virginia	165,428
				Stafford County, Virginia	155,230
				Spotsylvania County, Virginia	149,588
				Fauquier County, Virginia	75,165
				Jefferson County, West Virginia	59,787
				Culpeper County, Virginia	54,973
				City of Manassas, Virginia	42,696
				Warren County, Virginia	41,843
				City of Fredericksburg, Virginia	28,928
				City of Fairfax, Virginia	25,144
				City of Manassas Park, Virginia	16,361
				Clarke County, Virginia	15,466
				City of Falls Church, Virginia	14,685
				Rappahannock County, Virginia	7,414
				Prince George's County, Maryland	947,430	Washington, DC-MD MD	1,798,375
				District of Columbia	678,972
				Charles County, Maryland	171,973
				Montgomery County, Maryland	1,058,474	Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD MD	1,351,865
				Frederick County, Maryland	293,391	Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD MD	1,351,865
		Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD MSA	2,834,316	Baltimore County, Maryland	844,703	none
				Anne Arundel County, Maryland	594,582
				Baltimore City, Maryland	565,239
				Howard County, Maryland	336,001
				Harford County, Maryland	264,644
				Carroll County, Maryland	176,639
				Queen Anne's County, Maryland	52,508
		Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA	305,902 150,089 (WV)	Washington County, Maryland	155,813
				Berkeley County, West Virginia	132,440
				Morgan County, West Virginia	17,649
		Lexington Park, MD MSA	210,009	St. Mary's County, Maryland	115,281
		Lexington Park, MD MSA	210,009	Calvert County, Maryland	94,728
		Chambersburg, PA MSA	157,854	Franklin County, Pennsylvania	157,854
		Winchester, VA-WV MSA	147,260 23,649 (WV)	Frederick County, Virginia	95,994
				City of Winchester, Virginia	27,617
				Hampshire County, West Virginia	23,649
		Easton, MD μSA	38,574	Talbot County, Maryland	38,574
		Lake of the Woods, VA μSA	37,823	Orange County, Virginia	37,823
		Cambridge, MD μSA	32,879	Dorchester County, Maryland	32,879
Fairmont-Clarksburg, WV CSA	144,514	Clarksburg, WV μSA	88,707	Harrison County, West Virginia	64,639
				Taylor County, West Virginia	16,388
				Doddridge County, West Virginia	7,680
		Fairmont, WV μSA	55,807	Marion County, West Virginia	55,807
none		Morgantown, WV MSA	141,817	Monongalia County, West Virginia	107,718
		Morgantown, WV MSA	141,817	Preston County, West Virginia	34,099
		Beckley, WV MSA	111,428	Raleigh County, West Virginia	72,356
		Beckley, WV MSA	111,428	Fayette County, West Virginia	39,072
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH CSA	146,629 88,052 (WV)	Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA	88,052	Wood County, West Virginia	83,052
		Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA	88,052	Wirt County, West Virginia	5,000
		Marietta, OH μSA	58,577	Washington County, Ohio	58,577
none		Wheeling, WV-OH MSA	135,517 70,599 (WV)	Belmont County, Ohio	64,918
				Ohio County, West Virginia	41,194
				Marshall County, West Virginia	29,405
		Bluefield, WV-VA μSA	97,177 58,057 (WV)	Mercer County, West Virginia	58,057
		Bluefield, WV-VA μSA	97,177 58,057 (WV)	Tazewell County, Virginia	39,120
Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV CSA	2,727,866 49,518 (WV)	Pittsburgh, PA MSA	2,422,725	Allegheny County, Pennsylvania	1,224,825
				Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania	351,163
				Washington County, Pennsylvania	210,232
				Butler County, Pennsylvania	198,413
				Beaver County, Pennsylvania	165,631
				Fayette County, Pennsylvania	123,915
				Lawrence County, Pennsylvania	84,472
				Armstrong County, Pennsylvania	64,074
		Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA	113,544 49,518 (WV)	Jefferson County, Ohio	64,026
				Hancock County, West Virginia	28,145
				Brooke County, West Virginia	21,373
		Hermitage, PA μSA	108,503	Mercer County, Pennsylvania	108,503
		Indiana, PA μSA	83,094	Indiana County, Pennsylvania	83,094
none		Elkins, WV μSA	27,350	Randolph County, West Virginia	27,350
		Cumberland, MD-WV μSA	94,140 26,867 (WV)	Allegany County, Maryland	67,273
		Cumberland, MD-WV μSA	94,140 26,867 (WV)	Mineral County, West Virginia	26,867
		none		Greenbrier County, West Virginia	32,149
				Logan County, West Virginia	30,827
				Jackson County, West Virginia	27,593
				Mason County, West Virginia	24,765
				Nicholas County, West Virginia	24,169
				Upshur County, West Virginia	23,529
				Mingo County, West Virginia	22,023
				Wyoming County, West Virginia	20,277
				Lincoln County, West Virginia	19,701
				McDowell County, West Virginia	17,439
				Lewis County, West Virginia	16,500
				Barbour County, West Virginia	15,378
				Hardy County, West Virginia	14,251
				Wetzel County, West Virginia	13,890
				Roane County, West Virginia	13,743
				Monroe County, West Virginia	12,382
				Braxton County, West Virginia	12,162
				Summers County, West Virginia	11,581
				Grant County, West Virginia	10,921
				Ritchie County, West Virginia	8,167
				Webster County, West Virginia	8,045
				Tyler County, West Virginia	7,919
				Pocahontas County, West Virginia	7,765
				Pleasants County, West Virginia	7,428
				Gilmer County, West Virginia	7,254
				Tucker County, West Virginia	6,604
				Pendleton County, West Virginia	6,029
				Calhoun County, West Virginia	5,959
State of West Virginia					1,770,071

Core-based statistical areas

The following table provides the in-state population ranking of each CBSA along with its rate of population change over time.

The 15 core-based statistical areas of the State of West VirginiaTemplate:Efn
2023 rank	Core-based statistical area^[1]	Population
2023 rank	Core-based statistical area^[1]	2023 estimate^[2]	Change	2020 Census^[3]	Change	2010 Census^[4]
Template:Nts	Charleston, WV MSA Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH MSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Morgantown, WV MSA Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Beckley, WV MSA Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Clarksburg, WV μSA Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Wheeling, WV-OH MSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Bluefield, WV-VA μSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Fairmont, WV μSA Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Elkins, WV μSA Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Cumberland, MD-WV μSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Winchester, VA-WV MSA (WV) Template:Changes
	Bluefield, WV-VA μSA Template:Changes
	Cumberland, MD-WV μSA Template:Changes
	Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA Template:Changes
	Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH MSA Template:Changes
	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA Template:Changes
	Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA Template:Changes
	Wheeling, WV-OH MSA Template:Changes
	Winchester, VA-WV MSA Template:Changes

Combined statistical areas

The following table provides the in-state population ranking of each CSA along with its rate of population change over time.

The five combined statistical areas of the State of West VirginiaTemplate:Efn
2023 rank	Combined statistical area^[1]	Population
2023 rank	Combined statistical area^[1]	2023 estimate^[2]	Change	2020 Census^[3]	Change	2010 Census^[4]
Template:Nts	Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY CSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Clarksburg-Fairmont, WV CSA Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH CSA (WV) Template:Changes
Template:Nts	Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV CSA (WV) Template:Changes
	Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY CSA Template:Changes
	Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH CSA Template:Changes
	Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV CSA Template:Changes
	Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA Template:Changes

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