Can you name the largest cities in the modern state of West Virginia for each Census from 1840 to 2010?

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  • Source: US Census Bureau
  • Also try: Pennsylvania Cities (1790-2010)
  • The 1840 to 1860 Censuses include cities within the future state of West Virginia; at the time they were in Virginia proper, and the largest one makes the Virginia quiz as well for those years.
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1840
7,885 
1850
11,435 
2,190 
1,747 
1,561 
1,507 
1,218 
1,071 
1,054 
1,050 
683 
1860
14,083 
3,364 
2,493 
2,030 
1,520 
1,367 
1,339 
1,219 
1,130 
1,016 
1870
19,280 
5,546 
4,863 
3,162 
3,158 
1,987 
1,593 
1,500 
1,389 
1,306 
1880
30,737 
6,582 
6,335 
4,192 
3,174 
3,030 
2,307 
2,016 
1,853 
1,815 
1890
34,522 
10,108 
8,408 
7,226 
6,742 
3,159 
3,008 
2,934 
2,638 
2,570 
1900
38,878 
11,923 
11,703 
11,099 
7,654 
5,655 
5,650 
5,362 
4,644 
4,511 
1910
41,641 
31,161 
22,995 
17,842 
11,188 
10,698 
9,711 
9,201 
9,150 
8,918 
1920
56,208 
50,177 
39,608 
27,869 
20,050 
17,851 
15,282 
12,515 
12,127 
10,669 
1930
75,572 
61,659 
60,408 
29,623 
28,866 
23,159 
19,339 
16,186 
14,857 
14,411 
1940
78,836 
67,914 
61,099 
30,579 
30,103 
23,105 
20,641 
16,655 
15,063 
14,168 
1950
86,353 
73,501 
58,891 
32,014 
29,684 
29,346 
25,525 
24,005 
21,506 
19,397 
1960
85,796 
83,627 
53,400 
44,797 
28,201 
28,112 
27,477 
22,487 
19,256 
19,180 
1970
74,315 
71,505 
48,188 
44,208 
29,431 
27,131 
26,093 
24,864 
19,884 
16,333 
1980
63,968 
63,684 
43,070 
39,946 
27,605 
25,371 
23,863 
22,371 
20,492 
16,060 
1990
57,287 
54,844 
34,882 
33,862 
25,879 
22,124 
20,210 
18,296 
18,059 
14,073 
2000
53,421 
51,475 
33,099 
31,419 
26,809 
20,411 
19,097 
17,254 
16,743 
14,972 
2010
51,400 
49,138 
31,492 
29,660 
28,486 
19,746 
18,704 
17,614 
17,227 
16,578 
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West Virginia cities, 1840-2010 Quiz

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  • Created Nov 16, 2012 in Geography
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