Galax city, 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 | Galax city | Galax city |
| State | Virginia | Virginia |
| State FIPS code | 51 | 51 |
| County FIPS code | 640 | 640 |
| Census region (code) | 3 | 3 |
| Census division (code) | 5 | 5 |
| Estimates base, April 1, 2020 | 6,727 | 6727 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2020 | 6,717 | 6717 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2021 | 6,657 | 6657 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2022 | 6,724 | 6724 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2023 | 6,799 | 6799 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2024 | 6,739 | 6739 |
| Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | -60 | -60 |
| Births, year to July 1, 2024 | 124 | 124 |
| Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | 135 | 135 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | -11 | -11 |
| International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | -1 | -1 |
| Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | -46 | -46 |
| Residual, year to July 1, 2024 | -2 | -2 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 18.3188 | 18.318806323 |
| Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 19.9439 | 19.943861723 |
| Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -1.6251 | -1.6250554 |
| International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -0.1477 | -0.147732309 |
| Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -6.7957 | -6.795686217 |
| Group quarters population, July 1, 2024 | 278 | 278 |
Values as reported by the source: county_name=Galax city, state_name=Virginia, state_fips=51, county_fips=640, region=3, division=5, estimates_base_2020=6727, pop_2020=6717, pop_2021=6657, pop_2022=6724, pop_2023=6799, pop_2024=6739, npopchg_2024=-60, births_2024=124, deaths_2024=135, naturalchg_2024=-11, internationalmig_2024=-1, domesticmig_2024=-46, residual_2024=-2, rbirth_2024=18.318806323, rdeath_2024=19.943861723, rnaturalchg_2024=-1.6250554, rinternationalmig_2024=-0.147732309, rdomesticmig_2024=-6.795686217, gq_estimates_2024=278