STATES 2000 POPULATION

by Ted Peterson

The following is the 2000 population for the states as of April 1,2000. The first number is the population rank of the states. The second number is the 2000 US Census population. The total population on April 1, 2000 was 280,849,847. The next Census will be as of April 1, 2010. If you know of some changes to this list, please let me know at the e-mail address at the end.

Alabama 23 – 4,447,100

Alaska 48 – 626,932

Arizona 20 – 5,130,632

Arkansas 33 – 2,673,400

California 01 – 33,871,648

Colorado 24 – 4,301,261

Connecticut 29 – 3,405,565

Delaware 45 – 783,600

Florida 04 – 15,982,378

Georgia 10 – 8,186,453

Hawaii 42 – 1,211,537

Idaho 39 – 1,293,953

Illinois 05 – 12,419,293

Indiana 14 – 6,080,485

Iowa 30 – 2,926,324

Kansas 31 – 2,688,418

Kentucky 25 – 4,041,769

Louisiana 22 – 4,468,976

Maine 40 – 1,274,923

Maryland 19 – 5,296,486

Massachusetts 13 – 6,349,097

Michigan 08 – 9,938,444

Minnesota 21 – 4,919,479

Mississippi 32 – 2,844,658

Missouri 17 – 5,595,211

Montana 44 – 902,195

Nebraska 38 – 1,711,263

Nevada 35 – 1,998,257

New Hampshire 41 – 1,235,786

New Jersey 09 – 8,414,350

New Mexico 36 – 1,819,046

New York 03 – 18,976,457

North Carolina 11 – 8,049,313

North Dakota 47 – 642,200

Ohio 07 – 11,353,140

Oklahoma 27 – 3,450,654

Oregon 28 – 3,421,399

Pennsylvania 06 – 12,281,054

Rhode Island 43 – 1,048,319

South Carolina 26 – 4,012,012

South Dakota 46 – 754,844

Tennessee 16 – 5,689,283

Texas 02 – 20,851,820

Utah 34 – 2,233,169

Vermont 49 – 608,827

Virginia 12 – 7,078,515

Washington 15 – 5,894,121

West Virginia 37 – 1,808,344

Wisconsin 18 – 5,363,675

Wyoming 50 – 493,782

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