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Population in Barbour County

Population in Barbour County was 15,414 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.5% from 2024. That is the 36th highest of 55 counties in 2025.

2025, persons15,414
Change on 2024+0.5%
Rank36th of 55Counties in West Virginia ranked
Series high15,4632020
Series low15,3362024

Population in Barbour County, 2020 to 2025

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15.3K15.4K15.4K15.5K15.5K2020202120222023202420252020: 15,463 persons2021: 15,446 persons2022: 15,397 persons2023: 15,448 persons2024: 15,336 persons2025: 15,414 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202515,414
202415,336
202315,448
202215,397
202115,446
202015,463

Compared with West Virginia and United States

Place2025
Barbour County15,414
West Virginia1,766,147
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Barbour County?

Population in Barbour County was 15,414 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.5% from 2024. That is the 36th highest of 55 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Barbour County?

15,463 in 2020, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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