State Population Estimates
| |
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 (July
1 Estimate) |
2000 (April
1 Estimate Base) |
Change 2000
to 2008 |
% Change
2000 to 2008 |
| United States |
304,059,724 |
301,290,332 |
298,362,973 |
295,560,549 |
292,892,127 |
290,210,914 |
287,726,647 |
285,039,803 |
282,171,936 |
281,424,602 |
22,635,122 |
8.0% |
| Alabama |
4,661,900 |
4,626,595 |
4,587,564 |
4,537,299 |
4,506,574 |
4,486,598 |
4,469,906 |
4,462,832 |
4,451,687 |
4,447,355 |
214,545 |
4.8% |
| Alaska |
686,293 |
681,111 |
676,301 |
668,625 |
660,975 |
650,426 |
642,391 |
633,160 |
627,428 |
626,931 |
59,362 |
9.5% |
| Arizona |
6,500,180 |
6,353,421 |
6,178,251 |
5,961,239 |
5,750,475 |
5,585,512 |
5,449,195 |
5,303,632 |
5,166,810 |
5,130,607 |
1,369,573 |
26.7% |
| Arkansas |
2,855,390 |
2,830,557 |
2,804,199 |
2,768,918 |
2,740,191 |
2,717,909 |
2,701,889 |
2,689,601 |
2,678,217 |
2,673,386 |
182,004 |
6.8% |
| California |
36,756,666 |
36,377,534 |
36,121,296 |
35,885,415 |
35,629,666 |
35,307,398 |
34,916,495 |
34,507,030 |
33,998,767 |
33,871,650 |
2,885,016 |
8.5% |
| Colorado |
4,939,456 |
4,842,770 |
4,751,474 |
4,662,734 |
4,600,050 |
4,548,339 |
4,503,156 |
4,431,918 |
4,327,788 |
4,302,015 |
637,441 |
14.8% |
| Connecticut |
3,501,252 |
3,489,868 |
3,487,896 |
3,478,714 |
3,475,351 |
3,467,932 |
3,448,261 |
3,428,208 |
3,411,714 |
3,405,604 |
95,648 |
2.8% |
| Delaware |
873,092 |
861,953 |
850,366 |
838,519 |
825,682 |
814,262 |
803,774 |
794,498 |
786,404 |
783,595 |
89,497 |
11.4% |
| District
of Columbia |
591,833 |
587,868 |
585,419 |
582,049 |
579,521 |
577,371 |
579,112 |
577,678 |
571,723 |
572,053 |
19,780 |
3.5% |
| Florida |
18,328,340 |
18,199,526 |
18,019,093 |
17,702,476 |
17,313,811 |
16,937,337 |
16,652,679 |
16,340,734 |
16,047,246 |
15,982,813 |
2,345,527 |
14.7% |
| Georgia |
9,685,744 |
9,523,297 |
9,318,715 |
9,093,958 |
8,910,741 |
8,732,924 |
8,583,674 |
8,418,592 |
8,230,053 |
8,186,812 |
1,498,932 |
18.3% |
| Hawaii |
1,288,198 |
1,277,356 |
1,275,264 |
1,264,468 |
1,251,532 |
1,238,333 |
1,227,391 |
1,217,955 |
1,211,479 |
1,211,538 |
76,660 |
6.3% |
| Idaho |
1,523,816 |
1,496,145 |
1,461,183 |
1,424,127 |
1,390,329 |
1,363,010 |
1,341,408 |
1,320,732 |
1,299,474 |
1,293,955 |
229,861 |
17.8% |
| Illinois |
12,901,563 |
12,825,809 |
12,759,673 |
12,704,063 |
12,665,718 |
12,611,047 |
12,565,228 |
12,510,596 |
12,437,888 |
12,419,660 |
481,903 |
3.9% |
| Indiana |
6,376,792 |
6,335,862 |
6,294,124 |
6,248,569 |
6,210,801 |
6,178,828 |
6,146,974 |
6,123,942 |
6,091,392 |
6,080,522 |
296,270 |
4.9% |
| Iowa |
3,002,555 |
2,983,360 |
2,967,270 |
2,951,775 |
2,942,739 |
2,933,407 |
2,929,395 |
2,929,294 |
2,928,046 |
2,926,381 |
76,174 |
2.6% |
| Kansas |
2,802,134 |
2,777,382 |
2,756,267 |
2,742,204 |
2,731,069 |
2,722,070 |
2,712,561 |
2,701,346 |
2,692,681 |
2,688,816 |
113,318 |
4.2% |
| Kentucky |
4,269,245 |
4,236,308 |
4,199,440 |
4,165,958 |
4,135,567 |
4,110,922 |
4,086,754 |
4,066,442 |
4,048,831 |
4,042,284 |
226,961 |
5.6% |
| Louisiana |
4,410,796 |
4,373,310 |
4,243,634 |
4,495,627 |
4,487,830 |
4,473,558 |
4,465,215 |
4,460,395 |
4,468,879 |
4,468,968 |
-58,172 |
-1.3% |
| Maine |
1,316,456 |
1,315,398 |
1,313,355 |
1,311,044 |
1,307,904 |
1,302,729 |
1,293,667 |
1,284,663 |
1,277,179 |
1,274,922 |
41,534 |
3.3% |
| Maryland |
5,633,597 |
5,618,899 |
5,602,258 |
5,575,552 |
5,538,989 |
5,495,009 |
5,439,327 |
5,375,659 |
5,310,451 |
5,296,516 |
337,081 |
6.4% |
| Massachusetts |
6,497,967 |
6,467,915 |
6,443,424 |
6,434,343 |
6,437,414 |
6,441,440 |
6,433,043 |
6,407,269 |
6,362,583 |
6,349,113 |
148,854 |
2.3% |
| Michigan |
10,003,422 |
10,049,790 |
10,083,878 |
10,093,266 |
10,090,280 |
10,065,881 |
10,037,303 |
10,004,341 |
9,955,146 |
9,938,492 |
64,930 |
0.7% |
| Minnesota |
5,220,393 |
5,182,360 |
5,143,134 |
5,104,890 |
5,078,014 |
5,046,708 |
5,016,643 |
4,982,339 |
4,933,787 |
4,919,492 |
300,901 |
6.1% |
| Mississippi |
2,938,618 |
2,921,030 |
2,896,713 |
2,898,209 |
2,884,596 |
2,866,711 |
2,858,013 |
2,853,061 |
2,848,293 |
2,844,666 |
93,952 |
3.3% |
| Missouri |
5,911,605 |
5,878,399 |
5,832,977 |
5,785,130 |
5,742,650 |
5,704,639 |
5,675,641 |
5,641,994 |
5,605,868 |
5,596,678 |
314,927 |
5.6% |
| Montana |
967,440 |
956,624 |
945,428 |
934,888 |
925,969 |
916,754 |
909,859 |
905,854 |
903,283 |
902,190 |
65,250 |
7.2% |
| Nebraska |
1,783,432 |
1,769,473 |
1,759,779 |
1,751,069 |
1,741,450 |
1,732,873 |
1,724,236 |
1,717,705 |
1,713,194 |
1,711,266 |
72,166 |
4.2% |
| Nevada |
2,600,167 |
2,554,344 |
2,484,196 |
2,401,671 |
2,323,875 |
2,233,830 |
2,164,518 |
2,093,973 |
2,018,244 |
1,998,257 |
601,910 |
30.1% |
| New
Hampshire |
1,315,809 |
1,312,256 |
1,308,824 |
1,300,530 |
1,292,064 |
1,281,260 |
1,270,701 |
1,256,625 |
1,240,361 |
1,235,785 |
80,024 |
6.5% |
| New
Jersey |
8,682,661 |
8,653,126 |
8,640,218 |
8,634,657 |
8,620,770 |
8,589,562 |
8,547,410 |
8,490,942 |
8,430,913 |
8,414,360 |
268,301 |
3.2% |
| New
Mexico |
1,984,356 |
1,964,402 |
1,937,916 |
1,912,884 |
1,889,266 |
1,867,909 |
1,848,986 |
1,828,330 |
1,820,704 |
1,819,041 |
165,315 |
9.1% |
| New York |
19,490,297 |
19,429,316 |
19,367,028 |
19,336,376 |
19,301,113 |
19,230,877 |
19,161,573 |
19,088,220 |
18,998,429 |
18,976,816 |
513,481 |
2.7% |
| North
Carolina |
9,222,414 |
9,041,594 |
8,845,343 |
8,661,061 |
8,523,199 |
8,409,660 |
8,311,263 |
8,199,913 |
8,078,824 |
8,046,500 |
1,175,914 |
14.6% |
| North
Dakota |
641,481 |
637,904 |
636,453 |
635,222 |
636,196 |
632,689 |
633,521 |
636,211 |
641,183 |
642,195 |
-714 |
-0.1% |
| Ohio |
11,485,910 |
11,477,641 |
11,458,390 |
11,450,954 |
11,445,095 |
11,430,306 |
11,410,582 |
11,391,298 |
11,363,719 |
11,353,160 |
132,750 |
1.2% |
| Oklahoma |
3,642,361 |
3,608,123 |
3,568,132 |
3,530,087 |
3,511,960 |
3,496,157 |
3,482,946 |
3,463,387 |
3,453,861 |
3,450,640 |
191,721 |
5.6% |
| Oregon |
3,790,060 |
3,735,549 |
3,680,968 |
3,621,939 |
3,576,262 |
3,551,877 |
3,517,982 |
3,470,716 |
3,430,828 |
3,421,437 |
368,623 |
10.8% |
| Pennsylvania |
12,448,279 |
12,419,930 |
12,388,055 |
12,351,881 |
12,335,652 |
12,317,647 |
12,298,775 |
12,284,522 |
12,285,041 |
12,281,052 |
167,227 |
1.4% |
| Puerto
Rico |
3,954,037 |
3,941,160 |
3,926,698 |
3,910,707 |
3,893,931 |
3,876,637 |
3,858,272 |
3,837,768 |
3,814,413 |
3,808,603 |
145,434 |
3.8% |
| Rhode
Island |
1,050,788 |
1,053,136 |
1,058,991 |
1,064,439 |
1,071,095 |
1,071,302 |
1,065,937 |
1,058,065 |
1,050,725 |
1,048,319 |
2,469 |
0.2% |
| South
Carolina |
4,479,800 |
4,404,914 |
4,324,799 |
4,249,385 |
4,196,799 |
4,143,420 |
4,102,211 |
4,061,844 |
4,023,396 |
4,011,809 |
467,991 |
11.7% |
| South
Dakota |
804,194 |
795,689 |
787,380 |
779,315 |
773,539 |
766,440 |
761,709 |
758,705 |
755,657 |
754,837 |
49,357 |
6.5% |
| Tennessee |
6,214,888 |
6,149,116 |
6,068,306 |
5,983,211 |
5,906,936 |
5,849,563 |
5,799,093 |
5,753,497 |
5,703,094 |
5,689,270 |
525,618 |
9.2% |
| Texas |
24,326,974 |
23,843,432 |
23,367,534 |
22,811,128 |
22,424,884 |
22,062,119 |
21,713,397 |
21,333,928 |
20,946,049 |
20,851,811 |
3,475,163 |
16.7% |
| Utah |
2,736,424 |
2,668,925 |
2,585,155 |
2,501,262 |
2,439,852 |
2,380,462 |
2,334,462 |
2,291,066 |
2,244,210 |
2,233,204 |
503,220 |
22.5% |
| Vermont |
621,270 |
620,748 |
620,196 |
619,282 |
618,432 |
616,702 |
614,994 |
612,134 |
609,876 |
608,826 |
12,444 |
2.0% |
| Virginia |
7,769,089 |
7,698,775 |
7,628,347 |
7,546,725 |
7,454,688 |
7,363,300 |
7,276,785 |
7,188,251 |
7,104,354 |
7,079,025 |
690,064 |
9.7% |
| Washington |
6,549,224 |
6,449,511 |
6,360,529 |
6,254,579 |
6,179,645 |
6,110,202 |
6,055,613 |
5,987,181 |
5,911,104 |
5,894,143 |
655,081 |
11.1% |
| West
Virginia |
1,814,468 |
1,809,836 |
1,806,760 |
1,804,020 |
1,803,312 |
1,802,287 |
1,799,392 |
1,798,540 |
1,806,977 |
1,808,345 |
6,123 |
0.3% |
| Wisconsin |
5,627,967 |
5,598,893 |
5,568,505 |
5,538,806 |
5,508,789 |
5,474,360 |
5,444,638 |
5,408,061 |
5,374,133 |
5,363,708 |
264,259 |
4.9% |
| Wyoming |
532,668 |
523,252 |
512,573 |
506,007 |
502,816 |
499,056 |
496,969 |
492,924 |
493,963 |
493,782 |
38,886 |
7.9% |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau