Ranking of US States By Total Population from Census 2020
Updated on February 12, 2023.
According to the data from the US 2020 Census, the most populated US state as at April 2020 was California (39.54M), followed by Texas (29.15M), and Florida (21.54M).
The chart below shows the top 10 most populated states, and the table below shows the ranking of all the 50 US states and the District of Columbia based on population.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of US States By Total Population from Census 2020
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| Rank | State | Population |
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| 1 | California | 39538223 |
| 2 | Texas | 29145505 |
| 3 | Florida | 21538187 |
| 4 | New York | 20201249 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 13002700 |
| 6 | Illinois | 12812508 |
| 7 | Ohio | 11799448 |
| 8 | Georgia | 10711908 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 10439388 |
| 10 | Michigan | 10077331 |
| 11 | New Jersey | 9288994 |
| 12 | Virginia | 8631393 |
| 13 | Washington | 7705281 |
| 14 | Arizona | 7151502 |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 7029917 |
| 16 | Tennessee | 6910840 |
| 17 | Indiana | 6785528 |
| 18 | Maryland | 6177224 |
| 19 | Missouri | 6154913 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 5893718 |
| 21 | Colorado | 5773714 |
| 22 | Minnesota | 5706494 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 5118425 |
| 24 | Alabama | 5024279 |
| 25 | Louisiana | 4657757 |
| 26 | Kentucky | 4505836 |
| 27 | Oregon | 4237256 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 3959353 |
| 29 | Connecticut | 3605944 |
| 30 | Utah | 3271616 |
| 31 | Iowa | 3190369 |
| 32 | Nevada | 3104614 |
| 33 | Arkansas | 3011524 |
| 34 | Mississippi | 2961279 |
| 35 | Kansas | 2937880 |
| 36 | New Mexico | 2117522 |
| 37 | Nebraska | 1961504 |
| 38 | Idaho | 1839106 |
| 39 | West Virginia | 1793716 |
| 40 | Hawaii | 1455271 |
| 41 | New Hampshire | 1377529 |
| 42 | Maine | 1362359 |
| 43 | Rhode Island | 1097379 |
| 44 | Montana | 1084225 |
| 45 | Delaware | 989948 |
| 46 | South Dakota | 886667 |
| 47 | North Dakota | 779094 |
| 48 | Alaska | 733391 |
| 49 | District of Columbia | 689545 |
| 50 | Vermont | 643077 |
| 51 | Wyoming | 576851 |