table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 3 through 5. (leading dots indicate sub-parts),,,,,,,, "Table 3: Estimates of Resident Population Change for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico and Region and State Rankings: July 1, 2007 to July 1, 2008",,,,,,,, .Geographic Area,Population Estimates,,"Change, 2007 to 2008",,National Ranking of Regions and States,,, ,,,,,Population Estimates,,"Change, 2007 to 2008", ,"July 1, 2008","July 1, 2007",Number,Percent,"July 1, 2008","July 1, 2007",Number,Percent United States,"304,059,724","301,290,332","2,769,392",0.9,(X),(X),(X),(X) Northeast,"54,924,779","54,761,693","163,086",0.3,4,4,4,4 Midwest,"66,561,448","66,312,562","248,886",0.4,3,3,3,3 South,"111,718,549","110,335,133","1,383,416",1.3,1,1,1,2 West,"70,854,948","69,880,944","974,004",1.4,2,2,2,1 .Alabama,"4,661,900","4,626,595","35,305",0.8,23,23,20,27 .Alaska,"686,293","681,111","5,182",0.8,47,47,43,28 .Arizona,"6,500,180","6,353,421","146,759",2.3,14,15,5,2 .Arkansas,"2,855,390","2,830,557","24,833",0.9,32,32,29,22 .California,"36,756,666","36,377,534","379,132",1.0,1,1,2,17 .Colorado,"4,939,456","4,842,770","96,686",2.0,22,22,8,5 .Connecticut,"3,501,252","3,489,868","11,384",0.3,29,29,36,41 .Delaware,"873,092","861,953","11,139",1.3,45,45,37,13 .District of Columbia,"591,833","587,868","3,965",0.7,50,50,45,31 .Florida,"18,328,340","18,199,526","128,814",0.7,4,4,6,30 .Georgia,"9,685,744","9,523,297","162,447",1.7,9,9,4,9 .Hawaii,"1,288,198","1,277,356","10,842",0.8,42,42,38,24 .Idaho,"1,523,816","1,496,145","27,671",1.8,39,39,28,6 .Illinois,"12,901,563","12,825,809","75,754",0.6,5,5,9,35 .Indiana,"6,376,792","6,335,862","40,930",0.6,16,16,17,32 .Iowa,"3,002,555","2,983,360","19,195",0.6,30,30,32,33 .Kansas,"2,802,134","2,777,382","24,752",0.9,33,33,30,21 .Kentucky,"4,269,245","4,236,308","32,937",0.8,26,26,23,26 .Louisiana,"4,410,796","4,373,310","37,486",0.9,25,25,19,23 .Maine,"1,316,456","1,315,398","1,058",0.1,40,40,48,48 .Maryland,"5,633,597","5,618,899","14,698",0.3,19,19,34,44 .Massachusetts,"6,497,967","6,467,915","30,052",0.5,15,13,24,39 .Michigan,"10,003,422","10,049,790","-46,368",-0.5,8,8,51,51 .Minnesota,"5,220,393","5,182,360","38,033",0.7,21,21,18,29 .Mississippi,"2,938,618","2,921,030","17,588",0.6,31,31,33,34 .Missouri,"5,911,605","5,878,399","33,206",0.6,18,18,22,36 .Montana,"967,440","956,624","10,816",1.1,44,44,39,14 .Nebraska,"1,783,432","1,769,473","13,959",0.8,38,38,35,25 .Nevada,"2,600,167","2,554,344","45,823",1.8,35,35,16,8 .New Hampshire,"1,315,809","1,312,256","3,553",0.3,41,41,47,43 .New Jersey,"8,682,661","8,653,126","29,535",0.3,11,11,25,40 .New Mexico,"1,984,356","1,964,402","19,954",1.0,36,36,31,18 .New York,"19,490,297","19,429,316","60,981",0.3,3,3,14,42 .North Carolina,"9,222,414","9,041,594","180,820",2.0,10,10,3,4 .North Dakota,"641,481","637,904","3,577",0.6,48,48,46,37 .Ohio,"11,485,910","11,477,641","8,269",0.1,7,7,42,49 .Oklahoma,"3,642,361","3,608,123","34,238",0.9,28,28,21,19 .Oregon,"3,790,060","3,735,549","54,511",1.5,27,27,15,12 .Pennsylvania,"12,448,279","12,419,930","28,349",0.2,6,6,27,46,,, .Rhode Island,"1,050,788","1,053,136","-2,348",-0.2,43,43,50,50,,, .South Carolina,"4,479,800","4,404,914","74,886",1.7,24,24,10,10,,, .South Dakota,"804,194","795,689","8,505",1.1,46,46,41,16,,, .Tennessee,"6,214,888","6,149,116","65,772",1.1,17,17,13,15,,, .Texas,"24,326,974","23,843,432","483,542",2.0,2,2,1,3,,, .Utah,"2,736,424","2,668,925","67,499",2.5,34,34,12,1,,, .Vermont,"621,270","620,748",522,0.1,49,49,49,47,,, .Virginia,"7,769,089","7,698,775","70,314",0.9,12,12,11,20,,, .Washington,"6,549,224","6,449,511","99,713",1.5,13,14,7,11,,, .West Virginia,"1,814,468","1,809,836","4,632",0.3,37,37,44,45,,, .Wisconsin,"5,627,967","5,598,893","29,074",0.5,20,20,26,38,,, .Wyoming,"532,668","523,252","9,416",1.8,51,51,40,7,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, Puerto Rico,"3,954,037","3,941,160","12,877",0.3,(X),(X),(X),(X),,, Note: (X) Not applicable. See Geographic Terms and Definitions at http://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/ for a list of the states that are included in each region.,,,,,,,,,,, Suggested Citation:,,,,,,,,,,, "Table 3: Estimates of Resident Population Change for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico and Region and State Rankings: July 1, 2007 to July 1, 2008 (NST-EST2008-03)",,,,,,,,,,, "Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau",,,,,,,,,,, "Release Date: December 22, 2008",,,,,,,,,,,