Source: U.S. Census Bureau Press Release CB96-224 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 1. Estimates of the Population of States: July 1, 1990 to July 1, 1996 (In thousands. Population estimates incorporate revisions of estimates from previous years and the results of special censuses and test censuses conducted by the Census Bureau.) --------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------- | April 1, | July 1, | July 1, | July 1, | July 1, | July 1, | July 1, | July 1, United States, region, | 1990 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 division, and state | Census /1 | Estimate | Estimate | Estimate | Estimate | Estimate | Estimate | Estimate --------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------- United States............................... 248718 249398 252106 255011 257795 260372 262890 265284 Northeast................................... 50811 50857 50954 51097 51293 51426 51505 51580 New England............................... 13207 13220 13204 13198 13230 13265 13305 13351 Middle Atlantic........................... 37604 37638 37750 37899 38063 38161 38200 38229 Midwest..................................... 59669 59765 60160 60597 61016 61371 61732 62082 East North Central........................ 42009 42077 42363 42663 42934 43152 43381 43614 West North Central........................ 17660 17688 17797 17934 18082 18219 18351 18468 South....................................... 85454 85732 86934 88186 89457 90738 91958 93098 South Atlantic............................ 43571 43758 44444 45097 45733 46397 47013 47616 East South Central........................ 15180 15209 15343 15516 15709 15884 16046 16193 West South Central........................ 26703 26765 27147 27574 28016 28457 28899 29290 West........................................ 52784 53044 54059 55131 56029 56837 57694 58523 Mountain.................................. 13659 13717 14025 14388 14800 15256 15750 16118 Pacific................................... 39125 39327 40033 40743 41230 41581 41944 42406 New England: Connecticut............................... 3287 3289 3289 3276 3276 3273 3271 3274 Maine..................................... 1228 1231 1236 1236 1239 1238 1239 1243 Massachusetts............................. 6016 6018 5999 5998 6017 6042 6071 6092 New Hampshire............................. 1109 1112 1108 1114 1123 1135 1148 1162 Rhode Island.............................. 1003 1005 1005 1002 1000 996 992 990 Vermont................................... 563 564 568 571 575 581 585 589 Middle Atlantic: New Jersey................................ 7730 7740 7767 7811 7860 7906 7950 7988 New York.................................. 17991 18003 18037 18099 18170 18197 18191 18185 Pennsylvania.............................. 11883 11895 11946 11989 12033 12058 12060 12056 East North Central: Illinois.................................. 11431 11447 11516 11596 11670 11734 11790 11847 Indiana................................... 5544 5555 5603 5652 5707 5750 5797 5841 Michigan.................................. 9295 9311 9366 9418 9453 9486 9538 9594 Ohio...................................... 10847 10862 10929 11000 11059 11097 11134 11173 Wisconsin................................. 4892 4902 4948 4996 5045 5084 5122 5160 West North Central: Iowa...................................... 2777 2780 2792 2808 2822 2832 2843 2852 Kansas.................................... 2478 2481 2492 2514 2532 2550 2564 2572 Minnesota................................. 4376 4387 4429 4475 4526 4572 4615 4658 Missouri.................................. 5117 5126 5157 5189 5233 5275 5319 5359 Nebraska.................................. 1578 1581 1592 1604 1615 1626 1639 1652 North Dakota.............................. 639 637 634 635 637 640 642 644 South Dakota.............................. 696 697 702 710 717 724 730 732 South Atlantic: Delaware.................................. 666 669 680 690 699 708 717 725 District of Columbia...................... 607 604 595 586 579 568 555 543 Florida................................... 12938 13018 13291 13513 13714 13965 14184 14400 Georgia................................... 6478 6507 6625 6767 6906 7063 7209 7353 Maryland.................................. 4781 4798 4859 4909 4953 5000 5039 5072 North Carolina............................ 6632 6657 6754 6841 6960 7079 7202 7323 South Carolina............................ 3486 3499 3556 3595 3629 3643 3667 3699 Virginia.................................. 6189 6214 6286 6388 6475 6550 6615 6675 West Virginia............................. 1793 1792 1799 1807 1819 1822 1825 1826 East South Central: Alabama................................... 4040 4048 4087 4131 4182 4215 4246 4273 Kentucky.................................. 3687 3693 3715 3753 3794 3826 3857 3884 Mississippi............................... 2575 2577 2592 2612 2639 2668 2696 2716 Tennessee................................. 4877 4891 4949 5020 5094 5175 5247 5320 West South Central: Arkansas.................................. 2351 2354 2371 2396 2427 2455 2485 2510 Louisiana................................. 4220 4217 4241 4274 4290 4315 4338 4351 Oklahoma.................................. 3146 3147 3168 3207 3234 3254 3275 3301 Texas..................................... 16986 17046 17367 17697 18065 18434 18801 19128 Mountain: Arizona................................... 3665 3679 3750 3841 3953 4092 4305 4428 Colorado.................................. 3294 3304 3369 3464 3568 3663 3748 3823 Idaho..................................... 1007 1012 1039 1067 1102 1136 1166 1189 Montana................................... 799 800 808 823 841 857 870 879 Nevada.................................... 1202 1219 1286 1334 1386 1464 1533 1603 New Mexico................................ 1515 1520 1548 1583 1619 1659 1690 1713 Utah...................................... 1723 1730 1767 1812 1861 1910 1958 2000 Wyoming................................... 454 453 458 464 470 476 479 481 Pacific: Alaska.................................... 550 553 569 587 598 601 603 607 California................................ 29758 29901 30396 30883 31172 31362 31565 31878 Hawaii.................................... 1108 1113 1130 1148 1160 1173 1179 1184 Oregon.................................... 2842 2859 2921 2978 3040 3094 3149 3204 Washington................................ 4867 4901 5018 5147 5260 5351 5448 5533 /1 The April 1, 1990 census counts include count question resolution corrections processed through December 1994.