Smyth County, Virginia: population and components of change
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.
| Item | Value | As reported |
|---|---|---|
| County | Smyth County | Smyth County |
| State | Virginia | Virginia |
| State FIPS code | 51 | 51 |
| County FIPS code | 173 | 173 |
| Census region (code) | 3 | 3 |
| Census division (code) | 5 | 5 |
| Estimates base, April 1, 2020 | 29,793 | 29793 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2020 | 29,780 | 29780 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2021 | 29,605 | 29605 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2022 | 29,393 | 29393 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2023 | 29,187 | 29187 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2024 | 29,137 | 29137 |
| Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | -50 | -50 |
| Births, year to July 1, 2024 | 269 | 269 |
| Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | 548 | 548 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | -279 | -279 |
| International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 18 | 18 |
| Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 212 | 212 |
| Residual, year to July 1, 2024 | -1 | -1 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 9.2243 | 9.2243330361 |
| Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 18.7916 | 18.791578081 |
| Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -9.5672 | -9.567245045 |
| International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 0.6172 | 0.6172416158 |
| Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 7.2697 | 7.2697345861 |
| Group quarters population, July 1, 2024 | 535 | 535 |
Values as reported by the source: county_name=Smyth County, state_name=Virginia, state_fips=51, county_fips=173, region=3, division=5, estimates_base_2020=29793, pop_2020=29780, pop_2021=29605, pop_2022=29393, pop_2023=29187, pop_2024=29137, npopchg_2024=-50, births_2024=269, deaths_2024=548, naturalchg_2024=-279, internationalmig_2024=18, domesticmig_2024=212, residual_2024=-1, rbirth_2024=9.2243330361, rdeath_2024=18.791578081, rnaturalchg_2024=-9.567245045, rinternationalmig_2024=0.6172416158, rdomesticmig_2024=7.2697345861, gq_estimates_2024=535