1940 Occupied units Crowded units Severely crowded reporting per- (1.01 or more) (1.51 or more) sons per room Number Per- Number Per- cent cent US 34,447,032 6,964,894 20.2% 3,085,922 9.0% AL 664,342 271,795 40.9% 151,995 22.9% AK N.A. N.A. AZ 129,315 50,775 39.3% 35,154 27.2% AR 489,654 185,066 37.8% 101,391 20.7% CA 2,112,988 276,057 13.1% 118,009 5.6% CO 311,232 71,533 23.0% 37,024 11.9% CT 442,790 57,092 12.9% 14,795 3.3% DE 69,801 7,828 11.2% 2,386 3.4% DC 170,860 34,318 20.1% 14,579 8.5% FL 512,628 125,719 24.5% 63,890 12.5% GA 741,877 271,138 36.5% 143,466 19.3% HI N.A. N.A. ID 139,296 42,622 30.6% 22,787 16.4% IL 2,172,101 330,425 15.2% 120,011 5.5% IN 950,905 139,123 14.6% 53,083 5.6% IA 693,860 81,364 11.7% 30,456 4.4% KS 505,187 75,885 15.0% 29,779 5.9% KY 690,299 232,135 33.6% 125,579 18.2% LA 586,762 208,067 35.5% 110,154 18.8% ME 215,788 30,576 14.2% 11,037 5.1% MD 459,377 65,420 14.2% 20,891 4.5% MA 1,105,354 129,275 11.7% 29,787 2.7% MI 1,383,109 179,193 13.0% 56,676 4.1% MN 720,426 121,902 16.9% 48,333 6.7% MS 525,315 211,323 40.2% 113,745 21.7% MO 1,056,293 232,034 22.0% 111,419 10.5% MT 157,317 40,314 25.6% 20,974 13.3% NE 357,331 53,731 15.0% 21,519 6.0% NV 32,532 7,399 22.7% 3,983 12.2% NH 131,287 14,437 11.0% 4,297 3.3% NJ 1,086,639 131,670 12.1% 33,380 3.1% NM 127,186 61,109 48.0% 41,882 32.9% NY 3,615,727 508,945 14.1% 120,331 3.3% NC 778,285 274,476 35.3% 138,596 17.8% ND 150,007 41,891 27.9% 20,409 13.6% OH 1,880,099 231,487 12.3% 79,132 4.2% OK 601,338 199,671 33.2% 114,233 19.0% OR 332,483 44,082 13.3% 19,375 5.8% PA 2,491,353 379,277 15.2% 118,299 4.7% RI 186,085 24,462 13.1% 6,572 3.5% SC 430,403 170,996 39.7% 91,973 21.4% SD 162,950 33,362 20.5% 15,739 9.7% TN 706,731 250,318 35.4% 135,145 19.1% TX 1,660,787 530,343 31.9% 297,272 17.9% UT 138,330 41,880 30.3% 18,559 13.4% VT 91,428 8,986 9.8% 2,541 2.8% VA 621,217 161,265 26.0% 77,187 12.4% WA 529,562 69,165 13.1% 27,939 5.3% WV 440,099 135,012 30.7% 66,759 15.2% WI 819,863 100,460 12.3% 33,120 4.0% WY 68,434 19,491 28.5% 10,280 15.0%