Is West Virginia higher than New York in population?

No, New York has a higher population (19.7M) compared to West Virginia (1.8M).

What is the population of West Virginia?

The population of West Virginia is 1.8M.

The population of New York is 19.7M.

Geography · US States & Territories Population

Population comparison — which one is higher?

West Virginia has an estimated population of 1,770,071 (2023).

Population

1.8M

Higher

New York has an estimated population of 19,677,151 (2023).

Population

19.7M

Winner

New York

Difference

17.9M

Ratio

11.1x

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