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| Population Statistics |
| Census Year |
Population |
Percent Change
(from previous year) |
| 1960 |
32,958 |
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| 1970 |
43,319 |
31.40% |
| 1980 |
45,424 |
4.90% |
| 1990 |
47,572 |
4.70% |
| 2000 |
51,078 |
7.40% |
| 2010 (Projected) |
53,703 |
5.10% |
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| Sources:
1980, 1990, 2000, US Census of Population; 2010, Virginia
Employment Commission Population Projections |
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| Population by Magisterial
District |
MAGISTERIAL
DISTRICT |
POPULATION BY YEAR |
| 1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
| College |
4,762 |
5,979 |
6,365 |
6,415 |
| Flat Creek |
13,280 |
14,460 |
16,261 |
18,601 |
| Long Mountain |
8,171 |
8,664 |
9,855 |
10,019 |
| Patrick Henry |
7,373 |
7,047 |
7,090 |
7,103 |
| Tomahawk |
4,204 |
4,126 |
4,037 |
4,040 |
| Vista |
7,634 |
7,296 |
7,470 |
7,525 |
| Total County |
45,424 |
47,572 |
51,078 |
53,704 |
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