Demographic trends

Census data shows that job-related moves out of the western part of Virginia mostly involve people moving to other parts of the state.

New census data helps show what’s happening beneath the surface of population trends: Some rural counties have a surprisingly high number of newcomers.

Here are three measures that show how Martinsville has turned itself around.

Here are the numbers that are driving school decisions in both communities.

An analysis of Census Bureau data shows that D.C.-area expatriates are more likely to move to the western part of the state now than they were a dozen years ago.

Here are eight ways to visualize the new population estimates for Virginia.

New population estimates show how migration is reshaping Virginia.

Fifteen localities in Virginia saw the incomes of the post-pandemic newcomers rank 30% or more higher than the pre-pandemic newcomers.

ODU report shows that over the past three years, immigration has kept the state from slipping into the column of states with declining population.

New census data shows Virginia has bucked a decades-long demographic trend on domestic migration, but that’s not where most population growth in the state is coming from.