page_title: List of states and territories of the United States by population
section_title: Methodology
hierarchical_section_title: List of states and territories of the United States by population / Methodology
caption_attribution_description: English: The following is the original description: "A map of Population Change in the United States, by state [and territory], from the 2010 Census to the 2019 American Community Survey Estimates. This map was designed to replace the existing map on the "List of states and territories of the United States by population" Wikipedia Article with as little visual change as possible." Note that the territory population change data (except Puerto Rico) is from the CIA World Factbook.
context_page_description: The states and territories included in the United States Census Bureau's statistics include the fifty states, the District of Columbia, and the five permanently inhabited territories of the United States, including Puerto Rico.
context_section_description: The United States Census counts total persons residing in the United States including citizens, non-citizen permanent residents, and non-citizen long-term visitors. Civilian and military federal employees serving abroad and their dependents are counted in their home state.
caption: Map of population change in U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories from 2010 to 2019.
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