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United States 301,621,157 298,754,819 295,895,897 293,191,511 290,447,644 287,888,021 285,112,030 282,194,308 281,424,602 281,421,906

Northeast 54,680,626 54,590,172 54,504,684 54,458,728 54,327,381 54,128,785 53,910,115 53,667,649 53,594,782 53,594,378

Midwest 66,388,795 66,128,483 65,853,847 65,626,756 65,347,299 65,094,788 64,820,696 64,496,645 64,395,200 64,392,776

South 110,454,786 108,894,582 107,384,947 105,866,963 104,431,808 103,188,427 101,869,063 100,567,977 100,235,853 100,236,820

West 70,096,950 69,141,582 68,152,419 67,239,064 66,341,156 65,476,021 64,512,156 63,462,037 63,198,767 63,197,932

.Alabama 4,627,851 4,590,240 4,539,611 4,508,540 4,488,071 4,471,006 4,463,224 4,451,887 4,447,351 4,447,100

.Alaska 683,478 677,450 669,411 661,661 650,967 642,699 633,277 627,462 626,931 626,932

.Arizona 6,338,755 6,165,689 5,952,083 5,744,367 5,579,307 5,444,881 5,301,097 5,167,260 5,130,615 5,130,632

.Arkansas 2,834,797 2,809,111 2,772,152 2,742,898 2,720,006 2,703,310 2,690,254 2,678,397 2,673,398 2,673,400

.California 36,553,215 36,249,872 35,990,312 35,721,991 35,376,833 34,963,856 34,525,902 34,004,051 33,871,655 33,871,648

.Colorado 4,861,515 4,766,248 4,673,724 4,609,264 4,555,212 4,507,762 4,433,997 4,328,252 4,302,019 4,301,261

.Connecticut 3,502,309 3,495,753 3,486,490 3,481,890 3,472,964 3,451,867 3,429,770 3,411,990 3,405,602 3,405,565

.Delaware 864,764 852,747 840,558 827,671 815,798 804,875 795,126 786,463 783,600 783,600

.District of Columbia 588,292 585,459 582,049 579,621 577,467 579,190 577,648 571,799 572,059 572,059

.Florida 18,251,243 18,057,508 17,736,027 17,342,623 16,959,251 16,667,906 16,348,628 16,049,316 15,982,824 15,982,378

.Georgia 9,544,750 9,342,080 9,107,719 8,921,371 8,740,008 8,591,169 8,422,127 8,230,919 8,186,816 8,186,453

.Hawaii 1,283,388 1,278,635 1,267,581 1,254,172 1,240,325 1,228,763 1,218,553 1,211,586 1,211,537 1,211,537

.Idaho 1,499,402 1,463,878 1,425,894 1,391,751 1,364,038 1,342,103 1,320,918 1,299,578 1,293,956 1,293,953

.Illinois 12,852,548 12,777,042 12,719,550 12,680,053 12,625,246 12,578,317 12,516,683 12,439,219 12,419,647 12,419,293

.Indiana 6,345,289 6,302,646 6,257,121 6,218,863 6,184,519 6,151,102 6,125,525 6,091,735 6,080,521 6,080,485

.Iowa 2,988,046 2,972,566 2,955,587 2,946,009 2,935,991 2,931,084 2,930,031 2,928,246 2,926,382 2,926,324

.Kansas 2,775,997 2,755,817 2,741,665 2,730,828 2,721,824 2,712,383 2,700,979 2,692,890 2,688,824 2,688,418

.Kentucky 4,241,474 4,204,444 4,171,016 4,139,859 4,114,069 4,089,032 4,067,461 4,049,049 4,042,281 4,041,769

.Louisiana 4,293,204 4,243,288 4,495,670 4,487,966 4,473,679 4,465,490 4,460,285 4,469,044 4,468,958 4,468,976

.Maine 1,317,207 1,314,910 1,312,222 1,308,892 1,303,441 1,294,187 1,284,872 1,277,225 1,274,921 1,274,923

.Maryland 5,618,344 5,602,017 5,573,163 5,537,662 5,494,136 5,433,822 5,374,956 5,310,916 5,296,508 5,296,486

.Massachusetts 6,449,755 6,434,389 6,429,137 6,433,676 6,438,510 6,431,788 6,407,631 6,363,190 6,349,105 6,349,097

.Michigan 10,071,822 10,102,322 10,107,940 10,102,720 10,075,217 10,043,737 10,006,963 9,955,417 9,938,482 9,938,444

.Minnesota 5,197,621 5,154,586 5,113,824 5,085,626 5,052,497 5,020,624 4,984,100 4,934,185 4,919,492 4,919,479

.Mississippi 2,918,785 2,899,112 2,900,456 2,886,860 2,868,343 2,859,196 2,853,579 2,848,424 2,844,656 2,844,658

.Missouri 5,878,415 5,837,639 5,787,885 5,744,753 5,705,971 5,676,209 5,641,517 5,606,140 5,596,683 5,595,211

.Montana 957,861 946,795 935,784 926,721 917,453 910,282 906,098 903,329 902,195 902,195

.Nebraska 1,774,571 1,763,765 1,754,042 1,743,954 1,734,746 1,725,545 1,718,280 1,713,322 1,711,265 1,711,263

.Nevada 2,565,382 2,492,427 2,408,948 2,329,960 2,238,336 2,167,645 2,095,331 2,018,494 1,998,257 1,998,257

.New Hampshire 1,315,828 1,311,821 1,303,112 1,294,285 1,282,844 1,272,185 1,257,347 1,240,442 1,235,786 1,235,786

table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 3 through 4. (leading dots indicate sub-parts)

Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007

Geographic Area

Population Estimates April 1, 2000

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Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007

Geographic Area

Population Estimates April 1, 2000

.New Jersey 8,685,920 8,666,075 8,657,445 8,641,235 8,604,990 8,558,327 8,495,644 8,431,951 8,414,347 8,414,350

.New Mexico 1,969,915 1,942,302 1,916,331 1,892,182 1,870,113 1,850,562 1,829,032 1,820,861 1,819,046 1,819,046

.New York 19,297,729 19,281,988 19,262,545 19,258,479 19,207,652 19,132,542 19,076,610 18,996,571 18,976,821 18,976,457

.North Carolina 9,061,032 8,869,442 8,679,089 8,538,378 8,421,149 8,319,293 8,203,565 8,079,777 8,046,491 8,049,313

.North Dakota 639,715 637,460 635,938 636,814 633,159 633,861 636,385 641,236 642,200 642,200

.Ohio 11,466,917 11,463,513 11,459,776 11,452,808 11,435,980 11,414,816 11,392,869 11,364,143 11,353,145 11,353,140

.Oklahoma 3,617,316 3,577,536 3,535,926 3,516,552 3,499,937 3,485,515 3,464,818 3,454,058 3,450,654 3,450,654

.Oregon 3,747,455 3,691,084 3,629,959 3,583,027 3,556,956 3,521,520 3,472,224 3,431,096 3,421,436 3,421,399

.Pennsylvania 12,432,792 12,402,817 12,367,276 12,348,618 12,327,250 12,305,751 12,287,542 12,285,564 12,281,054 12,281,054

.Rhode Island 1,057,832 1,061,641 1,066,721 1,072,859 1,072,629 1,066,888 1,058,474 1,050,807 1,048,319 1,048,319

.South Carolina 4,407,709 4,330,108 4,254,989 4,201,437 4,146,770 4,104,683 4,062,933 4,023,628 4,011,816 4,012,012

.South Dakota 796,214 788,467 780,046 774,129 766,882 761,995 758,852 755,713 754,844 754,844

.Tennessee 6,156,719 6,074,913 5,989,309 5,912,063 5,853,371 5,801,841 5,754,637 5,703,415 5,689,262 5,689,283

.Texas 23,904,380 23,407,629 22,843,999 22,454,811 22,085,973 21,730,350 21,340,494 20,948,843 20,851,799 20,851,820

.Utah 2,645,330 2,579,535 2,505,013 2,430,841 2,373,260 2,336,872 2,292,177 2,244,431 2,233,198 2,233,169

.Vermont 621,254 620,778 619,736 618,794 617,101 615,250 612,225 609,909 608,827 608,827

.Virginia 7,712,091 7,640,249 7,557,588 7,464,033 7,370,557 7,281,659 7,190,468 7,104,992 7,079,030 7,078,515

.Washington 6,468,424 6,374,910 6,270,838 6,189,869 6,118,988 6,061,872 5,990,518 5,911,652 5,894,140 5,894,121

.West Virginia 1,812,035 1,808,699 1,805,626 1,804,618 1,803,223 1,800,090 1,798,860 1,807,050 1,808,350 1,808,344

.Wisconsin 5,601,640 5,572,660 5,540,473 5,510,199 5,475,267 5,445,115 5,408,512 5,374,399 5,363,715 5,363,675

.Wyoming 522,830 512,757 506,541 503,258 499,368 497,204 493,032 493,985 493,782 493,782

Puerto Rico 3,942,375 3,926,831 3,910,707 3,893,931 3,876,637 3,858,272 3,837,768 3,814,413 3,808,603 3,808,610

Release Date: December 27, 2007

Note: The April 1, 2000 Population Estimates base reflects changes to the Census 2000 population from the Count Question Resolution program and geographic program revisions. See Geographic Terms 

and Definitions at http://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/ for a list of the states that are included in each region.

Suggested Citation:

Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (NST-EST2007-01)

Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau

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