Is Virginia higher than California in population?

No, California has a higher population (39.0M) compared to Virginia (8.6M).

What is the population of Virginia?

The population of Virginia is 8.6M.

The population of California is 39.0M.

Geography · US States & Territories Population

Population comparison — which one is higher?

Virginia has an estimated population of 8,642,274 (2023).

Population

8.6M

Higher

California has an estimated population of 39,029,342 (2023).

Population

39.0M

Winner

California

Difference

30.4M

Ratio

4.5x

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