(ST-99-29) Population Estimates for States by Race and Hispanic Origin: July 1, 1996 Source: Population Estimates Program, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233 Contact: Statistical Information Staff, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau (301-457-2422) pop@census.gov (please include a phone number with email correspondence) Internet Release Date: August 30, 2000 Total Total Total White White Total American Total Total White Hispanic non- Black Indian & Asian & Hispanic Hispanic Alaska Pacific Area Native Islander UNITED STATES 265228572 219636468 25599259 194037209 33536796 2290168 9765140 28099314 NORTHEAST 51520274 43293181 3541679 39751502 6244564 147766 1834763 4445672 NEW ENGLAND 13328837 12235767 575669 11660098 734757 36290 322023 691351 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 38191437 31057414 2966010 28091404 5509807 111476 1512740 3754321 MIDWEST 62371519 54700766 2021471 52679295 6253484 377256 1040013 2209923 EAST NORTH CENTRAL 43887955 37707665 1659324 36048341 5247054 168158 765078 1803771 WEST NORTH CENTRAL 18483564 16993101 362147 16630954 1006430 209098 274935 406152 SOUTH 92947197 72840741 8220210 64620531 17806126 637034 1663296 8738544 SOUTH ATLANTIC 47612747 36279458 2624767 33654691 10186068 211393 935828 2886209 EAST SOUTH CENTRAL 16194955 12790758 116226 12674532 3243562 42866 117769 137528 WEST SOUTH CENTRAL 29139495 23770525 5479217 18291308 4376496 382775 609699 5714807 WEST 58389582 48801780 11815899 36985881 3232622 1128112 5227068 12705175 MOUNTAIN 16114351 14688400 2459118 12229282 509865 578869 337217 2621937 PACIFIC 42275231 34113380 9356781 24756599 2722757 549243 4889851 10083238 ALABAMA 4290403 3139854 30412 3109442 1107654 15480 27415 35889 ALASKA 604918 459825 17928 441897 22990 96197 25906 22080 ARIZONA 4432308 3936958 880262 3056696 155777 250352 89221 943074 ARKANSAS 2504858 2072088 36309 2035779 402297 13272 17201 41065 CALIFORNIA 31780829 25338613 8852544 16486069 2419166 303557 3719493 9476486 COLORADO 3812716 3527803 501292 3026511 162937 35462 86514 533640 CONNECTICUT 3267030 2889641 224310 2665331 296839 7833 72717 253102 DELAWARE 727090 574695 19343 555352 136453 2404 13538 22742 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 538273 177920 29879 148041 343001 1708 15644 37257 FLORIDA 14426911 11984814 1922204 10062610 2147756 52496 241845 2065029 GEORGIA 7332225 5118869 160603 4958266 2067449 16935 128972 184664 HAWAII 1184434 395462 46441 349021 34817 6409 747746 92628 IDAHO 1187706 1152559 74195 1078364 6543 15837 12767 80185 ILLINOIS 11953003 9727058 1063765 8663293 1822354 26492 377099 1137442 INDIANA 5834908 5291693 117779 5173914 477716 14133 51366 128997 IOWA 2848473 2750068 45207 2704861 55231 8325 34849 49832 KANSAS 2598266 2379865 113896 2265969 152103 23360 42938 125868 KENTUCKY 3881051 3571099 24651 3546448 279184 5931 24837 28660 LOUISIANA 4338763 2878094 95017 2783077 1388261 19305 53103 110633 MAINE 1241436 1221912 7646 1214266 5604 5595 8325 8460 MARYLAND 5057142 3482399 141151 3341248 1372051 15225 187467 168674 MASSACHUSETTS 6085393 5495416 277442 5217974 373865 14269 201843 349598 MICHIGAN 9739184 8144039 218276 7925763 1391940 59598 143607 245883 MINNESOTA 4647723 4351787 65439 4286348 128257 56435 111244 75563 MISSISSIPPI 2709925 1698435 16199 1682236 984188 9620 17682 20403 MISSOURI 5367888 4693200 68809 4624391 598119 20496 56073 77924 MONTANA 876656 814591 12437 802154 3137 53810 5118 14711 NEBRASKA 1647657 1548559 57643 1490916 64347 14530 20221 63302 NEVADA 1596476 1382393 204319 1178074 117800 27899 68384 224751 NEW HAMPSHIRE 1160768 1137611 14366 1123245 8116 2286 12755 15812 NEW JERSEY 8009624 6425995 806006 5619989 1162308 20771 400550 933122 NEW MEXICO 1706151 1484201 647376 836825 42800 156141 23009 675393 NEW YORK 18143805 13956774 1914196 12042578 3186793 73662 926576 2528606 NORTH CAROLINA 7307658 5511469 113450 5398019 1616696 93274 86219 133026 NORTH DAKOTA 642858 604814 5347 599467 3817 29102 5125 6348 OHIO 11187032 9775322 149748 9625574 1270287 22449 118974 169022 OKLAHOMA 3289634 2735786 95004 2640782 251883 260544 41421 114512 OREGON 3195087 2995869 159541 2836328 58248 43971 96999 174631 PENNSYLVANIA 12038008 10674645 245808 10428837 1160706 17043 185614 292593 RHODE ISLAND 987858 914091 47512 866579 47228 4816 21723 59652 SOUTH CAROLINA 3738974 2573834 34537 2539297 1125736 8895 30509 41795 SOUTH DAKOTA 730699 664808 5806 659002 4556 56850 4485 7315 TENNESSEE 5313576 4381370 44964 4336406 872536 11835 47835 52576 TEXAS 19006240 16084557 5252887 10831670 2334055 89654 497974 5448597 UTAH 2022253 1928166 113546 1814620 16847 28787 48453 122544 VERMONT 586352 577096 4393 572703 3105 1491 4660 4727 VIRGINIA 6665491 5105239 194685 4910554 1319273 17940 223039 223090 WASHINGTON 5509963 4923611 280327 4643284 187536 99109 299707 317413 WEST VIRGINIA 1818983 1750219 8915 1741304 57653 2516 8595 9932 WISCONSIN 5173828 4769553 109756 4659797 284757 45486 74032 122427 WYOMING 480085 461729 25691 436038 4024 10581 3751 27639 Note: Hispanics can be of any race. An explanation of the race and Hispanic origin categories used in this table can be found at www.census.gov/population/estimates/rho.txt