State Population by Rank, 2011

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff

The following table lists the states according to their total population.

State July 2011
pop.
California 37,691,912
Texas 25,674,681
New York 19,465,197
Florida 19,057,542
Illinois 12,869,257
Pennsylvania 12,742,886
Ohio 11,544,951
Michigan 9,876,187
Georgia 9,815,210
North Carolina 9,656,401
New Jersey 8,821,155
Virginia 8,096,604
Washington 6,830,038
Massachusetts 6,587,536
Indiana 6,516,922
Arizona 6,482,505
Tennessee 6,403,353
Missouri 6,010,688
Maryland 5,828,289
Wisconsin 5,711,767
Minnesota 5,344,861
Colorado 5,116,796
Alabama 4,802,740
South Carolina 4,679,230
Louisiana 4,574,836
Kentucky 4,369,356
Oregon 3,871,859
Oklahoma 3,791,508
Connecticut 3,580,709
Iowa 3,062,309
Mississippi 2,978,512
Arkansas 2,937,979
Kansas 2,871,238
Utah 2,817,222
Nevada 2,723,322
New Mexico 2,082,224
West Virginia 1,855,364
Nebraska 1,842,641
Idaho 1,584,985
Hawaii 1,374,810
Maine 1,328,188
New Hampshire 1,318,194
Rhode Island 1,051,302
Montana 998,199
Delaware 907,135
South Dakota 824,082
Alaska 722,718
North Dakota 683,932
Vermont 626,431
DC 617,996
Wyoming 568,158
Total U.S. 311,591,917
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