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The US states template contains a sortable table of the 50 U.S. states, their populations, density, capitals, etc. This table is intended to be reusable in multiple places within Citizendium.
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1Size in square miles, land area only (minus water).
2Population per 2020 census.
3Population density in persons per square mile.
4Electoral votes for the 2024 presidential election.
No | Name | Short | Year | Size1 | Population2 | Density3 | EV's4 | Capital | Subdivisions |
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1 | Alabama (U.S. state) | AL | 1819 - 22nd | 50,744 | 5,024,279 | 99.0 | 9 | Montgomery, Alabama | 67 counties |
2 | Alaska (U.S. state) | AK | 1959 - 49th | 571,951 | 733,391 | 1.3 | 3 | Juneau, Alaska | 16 boroughs[1] |
3 | Arizona (U.S. state) | AZ | 1912 - 48th | 113,635 | 7,151,502 | 62.9 | 11 | Phoenix, Arizona | 15 counties |
4 | Arkansas (U.S. state) | AR | 1836 - 25th | 52,068 | 3,011,524 | 57.8 | 6 | Little Rock, Arkansas | 75 counties |
5 | California (U.S. state) | CA | 1850 - 31st | 155,959 | 39,538,223 | 253.5 | 54 | Sacramento, California | 58 counties |
6 | Colorado (U.S. state) | CO | 1876 - 38th | 103,718 | 5,773,714 | 55.7 | 10 | Denver, Colorado | 64 counties |
7 | Connecticut (U.S. state) | CT | 1788 - 5th | 4845 | 3,605,944 | 744.3 | 7 | Hartford, Connecticut | 8 counties[2] and 169 towns |
8 | Delaware (U.S. state) | DE | 1787 - 1st | 1954 | 989,948 | 506.6 | 3 | Dover, Delaware | 3 counties |
9 | Florida (U.S. state) | FL | 1845 - 27th | 53,927 | 21,538,187 | 399.4 | 30 | Tallahassee, Florica | 67 counties |
10 | Georgia (U.S. state) | GA | 1788 - 4th | 57,906 | 10,711,908 | 185.0 | 16 | Atlanta, Georgia | 159 counties |
11 | Hawaii (U.S. state) | HI | 1959 - 50th | 6423 | 1,455,271 | 226.6 | 4 | Honolulu, Hawaii | 5 counties[3] |
12 | Idaho (U.S. state) | ID | 1890 - 43rd | 82,747 | 1,839,106 | 22.2 | 4 | Boise, Idaho | 44 counties |
13 | Illinois (U.S. state) | IL | 1818 - 21st | 55,584 | 12,812,508 | 230.5 | 19 | Springfield, Illinois | 102 counties |
14 | Indiana (U.S. state) | IN | 1816 - 19th | 35,867 | 6,785,528 | 189.2 | 11 | Indianapolis, Indiana | 92 counties |
15 | Iowa (U.S. state) | IA | 1846 - 29th | 55,869 | 3,190,369 | 57.1 | 8 | Des Moines, Iowa | 99 counties |
16 | Kansas (U.S. state) | KS | 1861 - 34th | 81,815 | 2,937,880 | 35.9 | 6 | Topeka, Kansas | 105 counties |
17 | Kentucky (U.S. state) | KY | 1792 - 15th | 39,728 | 4,505,836 | 113.4 | 8 | Frankfort, Kentucky | 120 counties |
18 | Louisiana (U.S. state) | LA | 1812 - 18th | 43,562 | 4,657,757 | 106.9 | 8 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 64 parishes |
19 | Maine (U.S. state) | ME | 1820 - 23rd | 30,862 | 1,362,359 | 44.1 | 4 | Augusta, Maine | 16 counties |
20 | Maryland (U.S. state) | MD | 1788 - 7th | 9,774 | 6,177,224 | 632.0 | 10 | Annapolis, Maryland | 22 counties + Baltimore[4] |
21 | Massachusetts (U.S. state) | MA | 1788 - 6th | 7840 | 7,029,917 | 896.7 | 11 | Boston, Massachusetts | 14 counties, 50 cities, 301 towns[5] |
22 | Michigan (U.S. state) | MI | 1836 - 25th | 56,804 | 10,077,331 | 177.4 | 15 | Lansing, Michigan | 83 counties |
23 | Minnesota (U.S. state) | MN | 1858 - 32nd | 79,610 | 5,706,494 | 71.7 | 10 | St. Paul, Minnesota | 87 counties |
24 | Mississippi (U.S. state) | MS | 1817 - 20th | 46,907 | 2,961,279 | 63.1 | 6 | Jackson, Mississippi | 82 counties |
25 | Missouri (U.S. state) | MO | 1821 - 24th | 68,886 | 6,154,913 | 89.3 | 10 | Jefferson City, Missouri | 115 counties |
26 | Montana (U.S. state) | MT | 1889 - 41st | 145,552 | 1,084,225 | 7.4 | 4 | Helena, Montana | 56 counties |
27 | Nebraska (U.S. state) | NE | 1867 - 37th | 76,872 | 1,961,504 | 25.5 | 5 | Lincoln, Nebraska | 93 counties |
28 | Nevada (U.S. state) | NV | 1864 - 36th | 109,826 | 3,104,614 | 28.3 | 6 | Carson City, Nevada | 17 counties |
29 | New Hampshire (U.S. state) | NH | 1788 - 9th | 8968 | 1,377,529 | 153.6 | 4 | Concord, New Hampshire | 10 counties |
30 | New Jersey (U.S. state) | NJ | 1787 - 3rd | 7417 | 9,288,994 | 1,252.4 | 14 | Trenton, New Jersey | 21 counties |
31 | New Mexico (U.S. state) | NM | 1912 - 47th | 121,356 | 2,117,522 | 17.4 | 5 | Santa Fe, New Mexico | 33 counties |
32 | New York (U.S. state) | NY | 1788 - 11th | 47,214 | 20,201,249 | 427.9 | 28 | Albany, New York | 62 counties |
33 | North Carolina | NC | 1789 - 12th | 48,711 | 10,439,388 | 214.3 | 16 | Raleigh, North Carolina | 100 counties |
34 | North Dakota | ND | 1889 - 39th | 68,976 | 779,094 | 11.3 | 3 | Bismarck, North Dakota | 53 counties |
35 | Ohio (U.S. state) | OH | 1803 - 17th | 40,948 | 11,799,448 | 288.2 | 17 | Columbus, Ohio | 88 counties |
36 | Oklahoma (U.S. state) | OK | 1907 - 46th | 68,667 | 3,959,353 | 57.7 | 7 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | 77 counties |
37 | Oregon | OR | 1859 - 33rd | 95,997 | 4,237,256 | 44.1 | 8 | Salem, Oregon | 36 counties |
38 | Pennsylvania | PA | 1787 - 2nd | 44,817 | 13,002,700 | 290.1 | 19 | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | 67 counties |
39 | Rhode Island | RI | 1790 - 13th | 1045 | 1,097,379 | 1,050.1 | 4 | Providence, Rhode Island | 5 counties |
40 | South Carolina | SC | 1788 - 8th | 30,110 | 5,118,425 | 170.0 | 9 | Columbia, South Carolina | sub |
41 | South Dakota | SD | 1889 - 40th | 75,885 | 886,667 | 11.7 | 3 | Pierre, South Dakota | 66 counties |
42 | Tennessee (U.S. state) | TN | 1796 - 16th | 41,217 | 6,910,840 | 167.7 | 11 | Nashville, Tennessee | 95 counties |
43 | Texas (U.S. state) | TX | 1845 - 28th | 261,797 | 29,145,505 | 111.3 | 40 | Austin, Texas | 154 counties |
44 | Utah | UT | 1896 - 45th | 82,144 | 3,271,616 | 39.8 | 6 | Salt Lake City, Utah | 29 counties |
45 | Vermont | VT | 1791 - 14th | 9250 | 643,077 | 69.5 | 3 | Montpelier, Vermont | 14 counties[6] |
46 | Virginia | VA | 1788 - 10th | 39,594 | 8,631,393 | 218.0 | 13 | Richmond, Virginia | 95 counties, 39 independent cities |
47 | Washington (U.S. state) | WA | 1889 - 42nd | 66,544 | 7,705,281 | 115.8 | 12 | Olympia, Washington | 39 counties |
48 | West Virginia | WV | 1863 - 35th | 24,078 | 1,793,716 | 74.5 | 4 | Charleston, West Virginia | 55 counties |
49 | Wisconsin | WI | 1848 - 30th | 54,310 | 5,893,718 | 108.5 | 10 | Madison, Wisconsin | 72 counties |
50 | Wyoming (U.S. state) | WY | 1890 - 44th | 97,100 | 576,851 | 5.9 | 3 | Cheyenne, Wyoming | 23 counties |
NOTE: Contents of the above table is from this template.
- ↑ Alaska boroughs include Municipality of Anchorage and an Unorganized Borough administered directly by the state.
- ↑ Connecticut counties have had no government power since 1960)
- ↑ One Hawaii county is administered by the state Dept. of Health
- ↑ Baltimore, Maryland is an independent city not in any county.
- ↑ Counties in Massachussetts have little government function.
- ↑ Vermont counties have limited governmental powers.