| 4/1/1990 | 4/1/2000 | Numerical Change | Percent Change | | |--------------------|----------------- Area | Population | Population | # Rank | # Rank | | | | | | | | United States |248,709,873 |281,421,906 |32,712,033 (NA) | 13.2 (NA) Alabama 4,040,587 4,447,100 406,513 25 10.1 25 Alaska 550,043 626,932 76,889 43 14.0 17 Arizona 3,665,228 5,130,632 1,465,404 5 40.0 2 Arkansas 2,350,725 2,673,400 322,675 29 13.7 19 California 29,760,021 33,871,648 4,111,627 1 13.8 18 Colorado 3,294,394 4,301,261 1,006,867 8 30.6 3 Connecticut 3,287,116 3,405,565 118,449 39 3.6 47 Delaware 666,168 783,600 117,432 40 17.6 13 Dist.of Columbia 606,900 572,059 (34,841) 51 -5.7 51 Florida 12,937,926 15,982,378 3,044,452 3 23.5 7 Georgia 6,478,216 8,186,453 1,708,237 4 26.4 6 Hawaii 1,108,229 1,211,537 103,308 41 9.3 31 Idaho 1,006,749 1,293,953 287,204 32 28.5 5 Illinois 11,430,602 12,419,293 988,691 9 8.6 34 Indiana 5,544,159 6,080,485 536,326 18 9.7 27 Iowa 2,776,755 2,926,324 149,569 36 5.4 43 Kansas 2,477,574 2,688,418 210,844 35 8.5 35 Kentucky 3,685,296 4,041,769 356,473 27 9.7 28 Louisiana 4,219,973 4,468,976 249,003 34 5.9 40 Maine 1,227,928 1,274,923 46,995 45 3.8 46 Maryland 4,781,468 5,296,486 515,018 20 10.8 23 Massachusetts 6,016,425 6,349,097 332,672 28 5.5 41 Michigan 9,295,297 9,938,444 643,147 15 6.9 39 Minnesota 4,375,099 4,919,479 544,380 17 12.4 21 Mississippi 2,573,216 2,844,658 271,442 33 10.5 24 Missouri 5,117,073 5,595,211 478,138 23 9.3 30 Montana 799,065 902,195 103,130 42 12.9 20 Nebraska 1,578,385 1,711,263 132,878 37 8.4 37 Nevada 1,201,833 1,998,257 796,424 13 66.3 1 New Hampshire 1,109,252 1,235,786 126,534 38 11.4 22 New Jersey 7,730,188 8,414,350 684,162 14 8.9 33 New Mexico 1,515,069 1,819,046 303,977 31 20.1 12 New York 17,990,455 18,976,457 986,002 10 5.5 42 North Carolina 6,628,637 8,049,313 1,420,676 6 21.4 9 North Dakota 638,800 642,200 3,400 50 0.5 50 Ohio 10,847,115 11,353,140 506,025 22 4.7 44 Oklahoma 3,145,585 3,450,654 305,069 30 9.7 26 Oregon 2,842,321 3,421,399 579,078 16 20.4 11 Pennsylvania 11,881,643 12,281,054 399,411 26 3.4 48 Rhode Island 1,003,464 1,048,319 44,855 47 4.5 45 South Carolina 3,486,703 4,012,012 525,309 19 15.1 15 South Dakota 696,004 754,844 58,840 44 8.5 36 Tennessee 4,877,185 5,689,283 812,098 12 16.7 14 Texas 16,986,510 20,851,820 3,865,310 2 22.8 8 Utah 1,722,850 2,233,169 510,319 21 29.6 4 Vermont 562,758 608,827 46,069 46 8.2 38 Virginia 6,187,358 7,078,515 891,157 11 14.4 16 Washington 4,866,692 5,894,121 1,027,429 7 21.1 10 West Virginia 1,793,477 1,808,344 14,867 49 0.8 49 Wisconsin 4,891,769 5,363,675 471,906 24 9.6 29 Wyoming 453,588 493,782 40,194 48 8.9 32 Source: U.S. Bureau of the CensusPrepared by Wyoming Department of A & I, Division of Economic Analysis