Rank Order of Percentage Change in State Population
State |
Resident population
July 1, 2004 |
Resident population
April 1, 2000 |
Percent change
2000 - 2004 |
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| United States |
293,655,404 |
281,424,602 |
4.3 |
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| Nevada |
2,334,771 |
1,998,257 |
16.8 |
| Arizona |
5,743,834 |
5,130,632 |
12.0 |
| Florida |
17,397,161 |
15,982,824 |
8.8 |
| Texas |
22,490,022 |
20,851,790 |
7.9 |
| Georgia |
8,829,383 |
8,186,816 |
7.8 |
| Idaho |
1,393,262 |
1,293,956 |
7.7 |
| Colorado |
4,601,403 |
4,302,015 |
7.0 |
| Utah |
2,389,039 |
2,233,198 |
7.0 |
| North Carolina |
8,541,221 |
8,046,491 |
6.1 |
| California |
35,893,799 |
33,871,653 |
6.0 |
| Delaware |
830,364 |
783,600 |
6.0 |
| Virginia |
7,459,827 |
7,079,030 |
5.4 |
| Washington |
6,203,788 |
5,894,140 |
5.3 |
| New Hampshire |
1,299,500 |
1,235,786 |
5.2 |
| Oregon |
3,594,586 |
3,421,436 |
5.1 |
| Maryland |
5,558,058 |
5,296,506 |
4.9 |
| South Carolina |
4,198,068 |
4,011,816 |
4.6 |
| New Mexico |
1,903,289 |
1,819,046 |
4.6 |
| Alaska |
655,435 |
626,931 |
4.5 |
| Hawaii |
1,262,840 |
1,211,537 |
4.2 |
| Tennessee |
5,900,962 |
5,689,262 |
3.7 |
| Minnesota |
5,100,958 |
4,919,492 |
3.7 |
| New Jersey |
8,698,879 |
8,414,347 |
3.4 |
| Maine |
1,317,253 |
1,274,923 |
3.3 |
| Rhode Island |
1,080,632 |
1,048,319 |
3.1 |
| Arkansas |
2,752,629 |
2,673,398 |
3.0 |
| Connecticut |
3,503,604 |
3,405,602 |
2.9 |
| Missouri |
5,754,618 |
5,596,683 |
2.8 |
| Wisconsin |
5,509,026 |
5,363,715 |
2.7 |
| Montana |
926,865 |
902,195 |
2.7 |
| Indiana |
6,237,569 |
6,080,517 |
2.6 |
| Kentucky |
4,145,922 |
4,042,285 |
2.6 |
| Wyoming |
506,529 |
493,782 |
2.6 |
| Illinois |
12,713,634 |
12,419,647 |
2.4 |
| Oklahoma |
3,523,553 |
3,450,654 |
2.1 |
| Nebraska |
1,747,214 |
1,711,265 |
2.1 |
| South Dakota |
770,883 |
754,840 |
2.1 |
| Vermont |
621,394 |
608,827 |
2.1 |
| Mississippi |
2,902,966 |
2,844,656 |
2.0 |
| Alabama |
4,530,182 |
4,447,351 |
1.9 |
| Michigan |
10,112,620 |
9,938,480 |
1.8 |
| Kansas |
2,735,502 |
2,688,824 |
1.7 |
| New York |
19,227,088 |
18,976,821 |
1.3 |
| Massachusetts |
6,416,505 |
6,349,105 |
1.1 |
| Pennsylvania |
12,406,292 |
12,281,054 |
1.0 |
| Louisiana |
4,515,770 |
4,468,958 |
1.0 |
| Iowa |
2,954,451 |
2,926,382 |
1.0 |
| Ohio |
11,459,011 |
11,353,145 |
0.9 |
| West Virginia |
1,815,354 |
1,808,350 |
0.4 |
| North Dakota |
634,366 |
642,204 |
-1.2 |
| District of Columbia |
553,523 |
572,059 |
-3.2 |
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| From USA - Statistics in Brief - Resident Populations of States and DC |
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