West Virginia might not be the most popular tourist destination, but according to a recent study, compared to its population, ...

Jan. 13—Governor Jim Justice said Friday that West Virginia has reported its first population gain since 2012. Speaking during his weekly virtual administration briefing, the Republican governor ...

The 2020 U.S. Census data released earlier this month showed that West Virginia’s population declined by 3.3 percent in the last decade, dropping to 1,792,147. All but eight cou ...

“West Virginia is also down several thousand jobs compared with a decade ago,” she said. “Now, we have had an overall population decline since then. Perhaps that is a factor.” ...