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Rank in states & territories 2020 | Rank in states & territories 2010 | State | Census population April 1 2020 | Census population April 1 2010 | Percent change 2010–2020 | Absolute change 2010-2020 | Total seats in the U.S. House of Representatives 2023–2033 | Census population per electoral vote | Census population per House seat | Percent of the total U.S. population 2020 | |
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1 | 1 | California | 39538223 | 37253956 | 6.1 | 2284267 | 52 | 732189 | 760350 | 11.80 | |
2 | 2 | Texas | 29145505 | 25145561 | 15.9 | 3999944 | 38 | 728638 | 766987 | 8.70 | |
3 | 4 | Florida | 21538187 | 18801310 | 14.6 | 2736877 | 28 | 717940 | 769221 | 6.43 | |
4 | 3 | New York | 20201249 | 19378102 | 4.2 | 823147 | 26 | 721473 | 776971 | 6.03 | |
5 | 6 | Pennsylvania | 13002700 | 12702379 | 2.4 | 300321 | 17 | 684353 | 764865 | 3.88 | |
6 | 5 | Illinois | 12812508 | 12830632 | −0.1 | −18124 | 17 | 674343 | 753677 | 3.82 | |
7 | 7 | Ohio | 11799448 | 11536504 | 2.3 | 262944 | 15 | 694085 | 786630 | 3.52 | |
8 | 9 | Georgia | 10711908 | 9687653 | 10.6 | 1024255 | 14 | 669494 | 765136 | 3.20 | |
9 | 10 | North Carolina | 10439388 | 9535483 | 9.5 | 903905 | 14 | 652462 | 745671 | 3.12 | |
10 | 8 | Michigan | 10077331 | 9883640 | 2.0 | 193691 | 13 | 671822 | 775179 | 3.01 | |
11 | 11 | New Jersey | 9288994 | 8791894 | 5.7 | 497100 | 12 | 663500 | 774083 | 2.77 | |
12 | 12 | Virginia | 8631393 | 8001024 | 7.9 | 630369 | 11 | 663953 | 784672 | 2.58 | |
13 | 13 | Washington | 7705281 | 6724540 | 14.6 | 980741 | 10 | 642107 | 770528 | 2.30 | |
14 | 16 | Arizona | 7151502 | 6392017 | 11.9 | 759485 | 9 | 650137 | 794611 | 2.13 | |
15 | 14 | Massachusetts | 7029917 | 6547629 | 7.4 | 482288 | 9 | 639083 | 781102 | 2.10 | |
16 | 17 | Tennessee | 6910840 | 6346105 | 8.9 | 564735 | 9 | 628258 | 767871 | 2.06 | |
17 | 15 | Indiana | 6785528 | 6483802 | 4.7 | 301726 | 9 | 616866 | 753948 | 2.03 | |
18 | 19 | Maryland | 6177224 | 5773552 | 7.0 | 403672 | 8 | 617722 | 772153 | 1.84 | |
19 | 18 | Missouri | 6154913 | 5988927 | 2.8 | 165986 | 8 | 615491 | 769364 | 1.84 | |
20 | 20 | Wisconsin | 5893718 | 5686986 | 3.6 | 206732 | 8 | 589372 | 736715 | 1.76 | |
21 | 22 | Colorado | 5773714 | 5029196 | 14.8 | 744518 | 8 | 577371 | 721714 | 1.72 | |
22 | 21 | Minnesota | 5706494 | 5303925 | 7.6 | 402569 | 8 | 570649 | 713312 | 1.70 | |
23 | 24 | South Carolina | 5118425 | 4625364 | 10.7 | 493061 | 7 | 568714 | 731204 | 1.53 | |
24 | 23 | Alabama | 5024279 | 4779736 | 5.1 | 244543 | 7 | 558253 | 717754 | 1.50 | |
25 | 25 | Louisiana | 4657757 | 4533372 | 2.7 | 124385 | 6 | 582220 | 776293 | 1.39 | |
26 | 26 | Kentucky | 4505836 | 4339367 | 3.8 | 166469 | 6 | 563230 | 750973 | 1.35 | |
27 | 27 | Oregon | 4237256 | 3831074 | 10.6 | 406182 | 6 | 529657 | 706209 | 1.27 | |
28 | 28 | Oklahoma | 3959353 | 3751351 | 5.5 | 208002 | 5 | 565622 | 791871 | 1.18 | |
29 | 30 | Connecticut | 3605944 | 3574097 | 0.9 | 31847 | 5 | 515135 | 721189 | 1.08 | |
30 | 29 | Puerto Rico | 3285874 | 3725789 | −11.8 | −439915 | 1 | NaN | NaN | 0.98 | |
31 | 35 | Utah | 3271616 | 2763885 | 18.4 | 507731 | 4 | 545269 | 817904 | 0.98 | |
32 | 31 | Iowa | 3190369 | 3046355 | 4.7 | 144014 | 4 | 531728 | 797592 | 0.95 | |
33 | 36 | Nevada | 3104614 | 2700551 | 15.0 | 404063 | 4 | 517436 | 776154 | 0.93 | |
34 | 33 | Arkansas | 3011524 | 2915918 | 3.3 | 95606 | 4 | 501921 | 752881 | 0.90 | |
35 | 32 | Mississippi | 2961279 | 2967297 | −0.2 | −6018 | 4 | 493547 | 740320 | 0.88 | |
36 | 34 | Kansas | 2937880 | 2853118 | 3.0 | 84762 | 4 | 489647 | 734470 | 0.88 | |
37 | 37 | New Mexico | 2117522 | 2059179 | 2.8 | 58343 | 3 | 423504 | 705841 | 0.63 | |
38 | 39 | Nebraska | 1961504 | 1826341 | 7.4 | 135163 | 3 | 392301 | 653835 | 0.59 | |
39 | 40 | Idaho | 1839106 | 1567582 | 17.3 | 271524 | 2 | 459777 | 919553 | 0.55 | |
40 | 38 | West Virginia | 1793716 | 1852994 | −3.2 | −59278 | 2 | 448429 | 896858 | 0.54 | |
41 | 41 | Hawaii | 1455271 | 1360301 | 7.0 | 94970 | 2 | 363818 | 727636 | 0.43 | |
42 | 43 | New Hampshire | 1377529 | 1316470 | 4.6 | 61059 | 2 | 344382 | 688765 | 0.41 | |
43 | 42 | Maine | 1362359 | 1328361 | 2.6 | 33998 | 2 | 340590 | 681180 | 0.41 | |
44 | 44 | Rhode Island | 1097379 | 1052567 | 4.3 | 44812 | 2 | 274345 | 548690 | 0.33 | |
45 | 45 | Montana | 1084225 | 989415 | 9.6 | 94810 | 2 | 271056 | 542113 | 0.32 | |
46 | 46 | Delaware | 989948 | 897934 | 10.2 | 92014 | 1 | 329983 | 989948 | 0.30 | |
47 | 47 | South Dakota | 886667 | 814180 | 8.9 | 72487 | 1 | 295556 | 886667 | 0.27 | |
48 | 49 | North Dakota | 779094 | 672591 | 15.8 | 106503 | 1 | 259698 | 779094 | 0.23 | |
49 | 48 | Alaska | 733391 | 710231 | 3.3 | 23160 | 1 | 244464 | 733391 | 0.22 | |
50 | 51 | District of Columbia | 689545 | 601723 | 14.6 | 87822 | 1 | 229848 | NaN | 0.21 | |
51 | 50 | Vermont | 643077 | 625741 | 2.8 | 17336 | 1 | 214359 | 643077 | 0.19 | |
52 | 52 | Wyoming | 576851 | 563626 | 2.3 | 13225 | 1 | 192284 | 576851 | 0.17 | |
53 | 53 | Guam | 153836 | 159358 | −3.5 | −5522 | 1 | NaN | NaN | 0.05 | |
54 | 54 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 87146 | 106405 | −18.1 | −19259 | 1 | NaN | NaN | 0.03 | |
55 | 55 | American Samoa | 49710 | 55519 | −10.5 | −5809 | 1 | NaN | NaN | 0.01 | |
56 | 56 | Northern Mariana Islands | 47329 | 53883 | −12.2 | −6554 | 1 | NaN | NaN | 0.01 | |
NaN | NaN | Contiguous United States | 329260619 | 306675006 | 7.4 | 22585613 | 432 | 627163 | 757745 | 98.27 | |
NaN | NaN | The fifty states | 330759736 | 308143815 | 7.3 | 22615921 | 435 | 621729 | 755796 | 98.71 | |
NaN | NaN | Fifty states D.C. | 331449281 | 308745538 | 7.4 | 22703743 | 435 | 619531 | NaN | 98.92 | |
NaN | NaN | Total U.S. (including D.C. and territories) | 335073176 | 312846492 | 7.1 | 22226684 | 435 | NaN | NaN | 100.00 |
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