Mapping Population Change in the United States

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Mapping Population Change in the United States

2000 Data Table: Growth Rate for the United States
State	Percent 1990–2000	Numeric Change 1990–2000	Population 1990	Population 2000

United States	13.2	32,712,033	248,709,873	281,421,906

Alabama	10.1	406,513	4,040,587	4,447,100
Alaska	14.0	76,889	550,043	626,932
Arizona	40.0	1,465,404	3,665,228	5,130,632
Arkansas	13.7	322,675	2,350,725	2,673,400
California	13.8	4,111,627	29,760,021	33,871,648
Colorado	30.6	1,006,867	3,294,394	4,301,261
Connecticut	3.6	118,449	3,287,116	3,405,565
Delaware	17.6	117,432	666,168	783,600
District of Columbia	-5.7	-34,841	606,900	572,059
Florida	23.5	3,044,452	12,937,926	15,982,378
Georgia	26.4	1,708,237	6,478,216	8,186,453
Hawaii	9.3	103,308	1,108,229	1,211,537
Idaho	28.5	287,204	1,006,749	1,293,953
Illinois	8.6	988,691	11,430,602	12,419,293
Indiana	9.7	536,326	5,544,159	6,080,485
Iowa	5.4	149,569	2,776,755	2,926,324
Kansas	8.5	210,844	2,477,574	2,688,418
Kentucky	9.7	356,473	3,685,296	4,041,769
Louisiana	5.9	249,003	4,219,973	4,468,976
Maine	3.8	46,995	1,227,928	1,274,923
Maryland	10.8	515,018	4,781,468	5,296,486
Massachusetts	5.5	332,672	6,016,425	6,349,097
Michigan	6.9	643,147	9,295,297	9,938,444
Minnesota	12.4	544,380	4,375,099	4,919,479
Mississippi	10.5	271,442	2,573,216	2,844,658
Missouri	9.3	478,138	5,117,073	5,595,211
Montana	12.9	103,130	799,065	902,195
Nebraska	8.4	132,878	1,578,385	1,711,263
Nevada	66.3	796,424	1,201,833	1,998,257
New Hampshire	11.4	126,534	1,109,252	1,235,786
New Jersey	8.9	684,162	7,730,188	8,414,350
New Mexico	20.1	303,977	1,515,069	1,819,046
New York	5.5	986,002	17,990,455	18,976,457
North Carolina	21.4	1,420,676	6,628,637	8,049,313
North Dakota	0.5	3,400	638,800	642,200
Ohio	4.7	506,025	10,847,115	11,353,140
Oklahoma	9.7	305,069	3,145,585	3,450,654
Oregon	20.4	579,078	2,842,321	3,421,399
Pennsylvania	3.4	399,411	11,881,643	12,281,054
Rhode Island	4.5	44,855	1,003,464	1,048,319
South Carolina	15.1	525,309	3,486,703	4,012,012
South Dakota	8.5	58,840	696,004	754,844
Tennessee	16.7	812,098	4,877,185	5,689,283
Texas	22.8	3,865,310	16,986,510	20,851,820
Utah	29.6	510,319	1,722,850	2,233,169
Vermont	8.2	46,069	562,758	608,827
Virginia	14.4	891,157	6,187,358	7,078,515
Washington	21.1	1,027,429	4,866,692	5,894,121
West Virginia	0.8	14,867	1,793,477	1,808,344
Wisconsin	9.6	471,906	4,891,769	5,363,675
Wyoming	8.9	40,194	453,588	493,782


Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171) Summary File and 1990 Census.

2000 Data Table: Growth Rate for the United States