ocr: (n thousands) Year Population 1790* 692 1800* 808 1810* 878 1820* 938 1830* 1,044 1840* 1,025 1850* 1,119 1860* 1,220 1870 1,225 1880 1,513 1890 1,656 1900 1,854 1910 2,062 1920 2,309 1930 2,422 1940 2,678 1950 3,319 1960 3,967 1970 4,648 1980 5,347 1990 6,189 *Before 1863, West Virginia was part orvirginia These figures are only for the areaof present-day Virginia. Source: U.S. Bureau ofthe Census