List of States in United States

The United States of America (US) or the USA the world’s third-largest country by total area & also the third most populous country in the world. As per the World Population Prospects, 2019 by the United Nations, the population of US in 2020 is 332,616,743 (33 Crores)

The United States is a federal republic of 50 states, a federal district ( District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. )., five territories ( (Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands), and several uninhabited island possessions. Let’s have a look at the population of States & Territories.

US Statewise Population

The population of 50 US States and Federal District

#StatesPopulation (2020)Area (sq. mi)
1California 3,95,38,2231,55,779
2Texas2,91,45,5052,61,232
3Florida 2,15,38,18753,625
4New York (state)2,02,01,24947,126
5Pennsylvania1,30,02,70044,743
6Illinois1,28,12,50855,519
7Ohio1,17,99,44840,861
8Georgia1,07,11,90857,513
9North Carolina1,04,39,38848,618
10Michigan1,00,77,33156,539
11New Jersey92,88,9947,354
12Virginia86,31,39339,490
13Washington (state)77,05,28166,456
14Arizona71,51,5021,13,594
15Massachusetts70,29,9177,800
16Tennessee69,10,84041,235
17Indiana67,85,52835,826
18Maryland61,77,2249,707
19Missouri61,54,91368,742
20Wisconsin58,93,71854,158
21Colorado57,73,7141,03,642
22Minnesota57,06,49479,627
23South Carolina51,18,42530,061
24Alabama50,24,27950,645
25Louisiana46,57,75743,204
26Kentucky45,05,83639,486
27Oregon42,37,25695,988
28Oklahoma39,59,35368,595
29Connecticut36,05,9444,842
30Utah32,71,61682,170
31Iowa31,90,36955,857
32Nevada31,04,6141,09,781
33Arkansas30,11,52452,035
34Mississippi29,61,27946,923
35Kansas29,37,88081,759
36New Mexico21,17,5221,21,298
37Nebraska19,61,50476,824
38Idaho18,39,10682,643
39West Virginia17,93,71624,038
40Hawaii14,55,2716,423
41New Hampshire13,77,5298,953
42Maine13,62,35930,843
43Rhode Island10,97,3791,034
44Montana10,84,2251,45,546
45Delaware9,89,9481,949
46South Dakota 8,86,66775,811
47North Dakota7,79,09469,001
48Alaska7,33,3915,70,641
49Vermont6,43,0779,217
50Wyoming5,76,85197,093
    
Washington DC District of Columbia7,05,74961

 Source: 2020 United States census

States with Highest Growth Rate in US 2022

As per estimates, the United States growth rate is approx 7.4% for 2010-2020. Utah has the highest population growth rate during 2010-2020 of 18.40% followed by Idaho and Texas.

#StateGrowth rate
1 Utah18.40%
2 Idaho17.30%
3 Texas15.90%
4 North Dakota15.80%
5 Nevada15.00%
6 Colorado14.80%
 District of Columbia14.60%
7 Washington14.60%
8 Florida14.60%
9Arizona11.90%
10South Carilona10.70%

Source

Top US States by Population | Statewise Population 2024

Rajeev Rana

Rajeev Rana loves reading about history and demography and has been writing on these topics for five years. While not a certified expert, he has a deep understanding of demography in India. Rajeev contributes to several websites and has extensive knowledge of the Delhi NCR area.