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Cartograms of State Populations in 1890, 1950, and 2010
August 23, 2012
State name (extent in 2010) | 1890 population | 1950 population | 2010 population |
Alabama | 1,513,401 | 3,061,743 | 4,779,736 |
Alaska | 32,052 | 128,643 | 710,231 |
Arizona | 88,243 | 749,587 | 6,392,017 |
Arkansas | 1,128,211 | 1,909,511 | 2,915,918 |
California | 1,213,398 | 10,586,223 | 37,253,956 |
Colorado | 413,249 | 1,325,089 | 5,029,196 |
Connecticut | 746,258 | 2,007,280 | 3,574,097 |
Delaware | 168,493 | 318,085 | 897,934 |
District of Columbia | 230,392 | 802,178 | 601,723 |
Florida | 391,422 | 2,771,305 | 18,801,310 |
Georgia | 1,837,353 | 3,444,578 | 9,687,653 |
Hawaii | NA | 499,794 | 1,360,301 |
Idaho | 88,548 | 588,637 | 1,567,582 |
Illinois | 3,826,352 | 8,712,176 | 12,830,632 |
Indiana | 2,192,404 | 3,934,224 | 6,483,802 |
Iowa | 1,912,297 | 2,621,073 | 3,046,355 |
Kansas | 1,428,108 | 1,905,299 | 2,853,118 |
Kentucky | 1,858,635 | 2,944,806 | 4,339,367 |
Louisiana | 1,118,588 | 2,683,516 | 4,533,372 |
Maine | 661,086 | 913,774 | 1,328,361 |
Maryland | 1,042,390 | 2,343,001 | 5,773,552 |
Massachusetts | 2,238,947 | 4,690,514 | 6,547,629 |
Michigan | 2,093,890 | 6,371,766 | 9,883,640 |
Minnesota | 1,310,283 | 2,982,483 | 5,303,925 |
Mississippi | 1,289,600 | 2,178,914 | 2,967,297 |
Missouri | 2,679,185 | 3,954,653 | 5,988,927 |
Montana | 142,924 | 591,024 | 989,415 |
Nebraska | 1,062,656 | 1,325,510 | 1,826,341 |
Nevada | 47,355 | 160,083 | 2,700,551 |
New Hampshire | 376,530 | 533,242 | 1,316,470 |
New Jersey | 1,444,933 | 4,835,329 | 8,791,894 |
New Mexico | 160,282 | 681,187 | 2,059,179 |
New York | 6,003,174 | 14,830,192 | 19,378,102 |
North Carolina | 1,617,949 | 4,061,929 | 9,535,483 |
North Dakota | 190,983 | 619,636 | 672,591 |
Ohio | 3,672,329 | 7,946,627 | 11,536,504 |
Oklahoma | 258,657 | 2,233,351 | 3,751,351 |
Oregon | 317,704 | 1,521,341 | 3,831,074 |
Pennsylvania | 5,258,113 | 10,498,012 | 12,702,379 |
Rhode Island | 345,506 | 791,896 | 1,052,567 |
South Carolina | 1,151,149 | 2,117,027 | 4,625,364 |
South Dakota | 348,600 | 652,740 | 814,180 |
Tennessee | 1,767,518 | 3,291,718 | 6,346,105 |
Texas | 2,235,527 | 7,711,194 | 25,145,561 |
Utah | 210,779 | 688,862 | 2,763,885 |
Vermont | 332,422 | 377,747 | 625,741 |
Virginia | 1,655,980 | 3,318,680 | 8,001,024 |
Washington | 357,232 | 2,378,963 | 6,724,540 |
West Virginia | 762,794 | 2,005,552 | 1,852,994 |
Wisconsin | 1,693,330 | 3,434,575 | 5,686,986 |
Wyoming | 62,555 | 290,529 | 563,626 |