Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 1.2%
The current population of the Morgantown-Clarksburg, WV Market is 420,053 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 1.2%, resulting in a Population of 425,073 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 120th across STI Markets. The Morgantown-Clarksburg, WV Market currently ranks 155th in overall population, and will rank 154th by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -2.8% to 4.5%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 1.2% for Morgantown-Clarksburg, WV Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 4.5% at 438,856. Similarly a population change as low as -2.8% at 408,501 is not without possibility.
Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 2.3%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the Morgantown-Clarksburg, WV Market to be 429,766 resulting in a change of 2.3% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 122nd across STI Markets. The Morgantown-Clarksburg, WV Market currently ranks 155th in overall population, and will rank 154th by April 2035.
