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Galax / ˈ ɡ eɪ l æ k s / is an independent city in the southwestern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,720. [4]The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Galax with neighboring Carroll County for statistical purposes.
Population growth of more than 200.00% This is a list of U.S. states and territories by historical population , as enumerated every decade by the United States Census . As required by the United States Constitution , a census has been conducted every 10 years since 1790.
When the United States declared independence in 1776, Philadelphia was its most populous city. By the time the first U.S. census count was completed in 1790, New York City had already grown to be 14% more populous than Philadelphia (though Philadelphia still had the larger metropolitan population in 1790).
This year, international migration accounted for 84% of the population growth between 2023 and 2024, with 2.8 million people moving to the U.S. both legally and illegally.
Map showing the population density of Virginia. Many towns are as large as cities but are not incorporated as cities and are situated within a parent county or counties. Seven independent cities had 2020 populations of less than 10,000 with the smallest, Norton having a population of only 3,687. [2]
Virginia 538,000 339,700 180,400 87,800 ... Census population, immigrants per decade Census Population ... Nearly all population growth up to 1830 was by internal ...
The U.S. State of Virginia currently has 19 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated four combined statistical areas, 11 metropolitan statistical areas, and four micropolitan statistical areas in Virginia. [1]
In the county, the population was spread out, with 21.10% under the age of 18, 7.20% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 26.70% from 45 to 64, and 17.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years.