U.S. Department of Commerce

USA Statistics in Brief--Resident Population of States and DC

State Resident
population
April 1, 2000		 Resident
population
July 1, 2007		 Percent
change,
2000 to 2007
United States 281,424,602 301,621,157 7.2
Northeast 53,594,782 54,680,626 2.0
Midwest 64,395,200 66,388,795 3.1
South 100,235,853 110,454,786 10.2
West 63,198,767 70,096,950 10.9
Alabama 4,447,351 4,627,851 4.1
Alaska 626,931 683,478 9.0
Arizona 5,130,615 6,338,755 23.5
Arkansas 2,673,398 2,834,797 6.0
California 33,871,655 36,553,215 7.9
Colorado 4,302,019 4,861,515 13.0
Connecticut 3,405,602 3,502,309 2.8
Delaware 783,600 864,764 10.4
District of Columbia 572,059 588,292 2.8
Florida 15,982,824 18,251,243 14.2
Georgia 8,186,816 9,544,750 16.6
Hawaii 1,211,537 1,283,388 5.9
Idaho 1,293,956 1,499,402 15.9
Illinois 12,419,647 12,852,548 3.5
Indiana 6,080,521 6,345,289 4.4
Iowa 2,926,382 2,988,046 2.1
Kansas 2,688,824 2,775,997 3.2
Kentucky 4,042,281 4,241,474 4.9
Louisiana 4,468,958 4,293,204 -3.9
Maine 1,274,921 1,317,207 3.3
Maryland 5,296,508 5,618,344 6.1
Massachusetts 6,349,105 6,449,755 1.6
Michigan 9,938,482 10,071,822 1.3
Minnesota 4,919,492 5,197,621 5.7
Mississippi 2,844,656 2,918,785 2.6
Missouri 5,596,683 5,878,415 5.0
Montana 902,195 957,861 6.2
Nebraska 1,711,265 1,774,571 3.7
Nevada 1,998,257 2,565,382 28.4
New Hampshire 1,235,786 1,315,828 6.5
New Jersey 8,414,347 8,685,920 3.2
New Mexico 1,819,046 1,969,915 8.3
New York 18,976,821 19,297,729 1.7
North Carolina 8,046,491 9,061,032 12.6
North Dakota 642,200 639,715 -0.4
Ohio 11,353,145 11,466,917 1.0
Oklahoma 3,450,654 3,617,316 4.8
Oregon 3,421,436 3,747,455 9.5
Pennsylvania 12,281,054 12,432,792 1.2
Rhode Island 1,048,319 1,057,832 0.9
South Carolina 4,011,816 4,407,709 9.9
South Dakota 754,844 796,214 5.5
Tennessee 5,689,262 6,156,719 8.2
Texas 20,851,799 23,904,380 14.6
Utah 2,233,198 2,645,330 18.5
Vermont 608,827 621,254 2.0
Virginia 7,079,030 7,712,091 8.9
Washington 5,894,140 6,468,424 9.7
West Virginia 1,808,350 1,812,035 0.2
Wisconsin 5,363,715 5,601,640 4.4
Wyoming 493,782 522,830 5.9

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Administration and Customer Services Division