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Population in Radford city

Population in Radford city was 17,243 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 87th highest of 133 counties in 2025.

2025, persons17,243
Change on 20240%
Rank87th of 133Counties in Virginia ranked
Series high17,2432025
Series low16,1172020

Population in Radford city, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

16K16.3K16.5K16.8K17K17.3K2020202120222023202420252020: 16,117 persons2021: 16,487 persons2022: 16,710 persons2023: 16,969 persons2024: 17,239 persons2025: 17,243 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202517,243
202417,239
202316,969
202216,710
202116,487
202016,117

Compared with Virginia and United States

Place2025
Radford city17,243
Virginia8,880,107
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 Radford city?

Population in Radford city was 17,243 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 87th highest of 133 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 Radford city?

17,243 in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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