States Of The U.S. by Population

State	Date Admit_No		Capital	Pop ⁽¹⁾ (000)	Area Sq Mi_Rnk		Highest Peak--- / --Feet
States of the United States by POPULATION
California	1850 09/09	31	Sacramento	36,553	155,973	3	Mount Whitney	14,494
Texas	1845 12/29	28	Austin	23,904	261,914	2	Guadalupe Peak	8,749
New York	1788 07/26	11	Albany	19,298	47,224	30	Mount Marcy	5,344
Florida	1845 03/03	27	Tallahassee	18,251	53,997	26	Walton County	345
Illinois	1818 12/03	21	Springfield	12,853	55,593	24	Charles Mound	1,235
Pennsylvania	1787 12/12	2	Harrisburg	12,433	44,820	32	Mt Davis	3,213
Ohio	1803 03/01	17	Columbus	11,467	40,953	35	Campbell Hill	1,549
Michigan	1837 01/26	26	Lansing	10,072	56,809	22	Mount Arvon	1,979
Georgia	1788 02/02	4	Atlanta	9,545	57,919	21	Brasstown Bald	4,784
North Carolina	1789 11/21	12	Raleigh	9,061	48,718	29	Mount Mitchell	6,684
New Jersey	1787 12/18	3	Trenton	8,686	7,419	46	High Point	1,803
Virginia	1788 06/25	10	Richmond	7,712	39,598	37	Mount Rogers	5,729
Washington	1889 11/11	42	Olympia	6,468	66,582	20	Mount Rainier	14,410
Massachusetts	1788 02/06	6	Boston	6,450	7,838	45	Mount Greylock	3,487
Indiana	1816 12/11	19	Indianapolis	6,345	35,870	38	Franklin Township	1,257
Arizona	1912 02/14	48	Phoenix	6,339	113,642	6	Humphrey's Peak	12,633
Tennessee	1796 06/01	16	Nashville	6,157	41,220	34	Clingsman Dome	6,643
Missouri	1821 08/10	24	Jefferson City	5,878	68,898	18	Taum Sauk Mtn	1,772
Maryland	1788 04/28	7	Annapolis	5,618	9,775	42	Backbone Mountain	3,360
Wisconsin	1848 05/29	30	Madison	5,602	54,314	25	Timms Hill	1,951
Minnesota	1858 05/11	32	St. Paul	5,198	79,617	14	Eagle Mtn	2,301
Colorado	1876 08/01	38	Denver	4,862	103,730	8	Mount Elbert	14,433
Alabama	1819 12/14	22	Montgomery	4,628	50,750	28	Cheaha Mtn	2,405
South Carolina	1788 05/23	8	Columbia	4,408	30,111	40	Sassafras Mtn	3,560
Louisiana	1812 04/30	18	Baton Rouge	4,293	43,566	33	Driskill Mtn	535
Kentucky	1792 06/01	15	Frankfort	4,241	39,732	36	Black Mountain	4,139
Oregon	1859 02/14	33	Salem	3,747	96,003	10	Mount Hood	11,239
Oklahoma	1907 11/16	46	Oklahoma City	3,617	68,679	19	Black Mesa	4,973
Connecticut	1788 01/09	5	Hartford	3,502	4,845	48	On Mount Frissell	2,380
Iowa	1846 12/28	29	Des Moines	2,988	55,875	23	Osceola County	1,670
Mississippi	1817 12/10	20	Jackson	2,919	46,914	31	Woodall Mtn	806
Arkansas	1836 06/15	25	Little Rock	2,835	52,075	27	Magazine Mtn	2,753
Kansas	1861 01/29	34	Topeka	2,776	81,823	13	Mount Sunflower	4,039
Utah	1896 02/04	45	Salt Lake City	2,645	82,168	12	King's Peak	13,528
Nevada	1864 10/31	36	Carson City	2,565	109,806	7	Boundry Peak	13,140
New Mexico	1912 01/06	47	Santa Fe	1,970	121,365	5	Wheeler Peak	13,161
West Virginia	1863 06/20	35	Charleston	1,812	24,087	41	Spruce Knob	4,861
Nebraska	1867 03/01	37	Lincoln	1,775	76,878	15	Kimball County	5,424
Idaho	1890 07/03	43	Boise	1,499	82,751	11	Borah Peak	12,662
Maine	1820 03/15	23	Augusta	1,317	30,865	39	Mount Katahdin	5,268
New Hampshire	1788 06/21	9	Concord	1,316	8,969	44	Mount Washington	6,288
Hawaii	1959 08/21	50	Honolulu	1,283	6,423	47	Mount Kea	13,796
Rhode Island	1790 05/29	13	Providence	1,058	1,045	50	Jerimoth Hill	812
Montana	1889 11/08	41	Helena	958	145,556	4	Granite Peak	12,799
Delaware	1787 12/07	1	Dover	865	1,955	49	In New Castle City	442
South Dakota	1889 11/02	40	Pierre	796	75,898	16	Harney Peak	7,242
Alaska	1959 01/03	49	Juneau	683	570,374	1	Mount McKinley	20,320
North Dakota	1889 11/02	39	Bismarck	640	68,994	17	White Butte	3,506
Vermont	1791 04/04	14	Montpelier	621	9,249	43	Mount Mansfield	4,393
Wyoming	1890 07/10	44	Cheyenne	523	97,105	9	Gannett Peak	13,804
District of Columbia		- ^{See Note (3)}		588	61	-	Tenleytown	572
Territories (Note 2)
American Samoa	Acquired 1899	-	Pago Pago	57	-	-	-	-
Guam	Acquired 1898	-	Agana	173	-	-	-	-
Northern Marianas	Acquired 1947	-	-	84	-	-	-	-
Puerto Rico	Acquired 1898	-	San Juan	3,941	-	-	-	-
Virgin Islands	Acquired 1917	-	Charlotte Amalie	108	-	-	-	-
(1) Population estimates by Bureau of Census as of July, 2007.
(2) Population of territories estimates by Bureau of Census as of July, 2007.
(3) - = Information not available or not applicable.


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