United States 2020 Census Total Population By State
The total United States population from the 2020 Census was 331,449,281, based on data from the US Census Bureau. This number is the total of the population from the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
California was the most populated state (39,538,223), followed by Texas (29,145,505), and then Florida (21,538,187). On the other hand, the 3 states that were least populated include: Wyoming (576,851), Vermont (643,077), and Alaska (733,391).
Hover over or click on the states to see the number and percentage of the US population that lives in each state. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see the population by state for the different racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in the US.
You can also, see links at the bottom of the page for the county-level population for each state.
| State | Population | % of US Population |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5024279 | 1.52 |
| Alaska | 733391 | 0.22 |
| Arizona | 7151502 | 2.16 |
| Arkansas | 3011524 | 0.91 |
| California | 39538223 | 11.93 |
| Colorado | 5773714 | 1.74 |
| Connecticut | 3605944 | 1.09 |
| Delaware | 989948 | 0.30 |
| Florida | 21538187 | 6.50 |
| Georgia | 10711908 | 3.23 |
| Hawaii | 1455271 | 0.44 |
| Idaho | 1839106 | 0.56 |
| Illinois | 12812508 | 3.87 |
| Indiana | 6785528 | 2.05 |
| Iowa | 3190369 | 0.96 |
| Kansas | 2937880 | 0.89 |
| Kentucky | 4505836 | 1.36 |
| Louisiana | 4657757 | 1.41 |
| Maine | 1362359 | 0.41 |
| Maryland | 6177224 | 1.86 |
| Massachusetts | 7029917 | 2.12 |
| Michigan | 10077331 | 3.04 |
| Minnesota | 5706494 | 1.72 |
| Mississippi | 2961279 | 0.89 |
| Missouri | 6154913 | 1.86 |
| Montana | 1084225 | 0.33 |
| Nebraska | 1961504 | 0.59 |
| Nevada | 3104614 | 0.94 |
| New Hampshire | 1377529 | 0.42 |
| New Jersey | 9288994 | 2.80 |
| New Mexico | 2117522 | 0.64 |
| New York | 20201249 | 6.10 |
| North Carolina | 10439388 | 3.15 |
| North Dakota | 779094 | 0.24 |
| Ohio | 11799448 | 3.56 |
| Oklahoma | 3959353 | 1.20 |
| Oregon | 4237256 | 1.28 |
| Pennsylvania | 13002700 | 3.92 |
| Rhode Island | 1097379 | 0.33 |
| South Carolina | 5118425 | 1.54 |
| South Dakota | 886667 | 0.27 |
| Tennessee | 6910840 | 2.09 |
| Texas | 29145505 | 8.79 |
| Utah | 3271616 | 0.99 |
| Vermont | 643077 | 0.19 |
| Virginia | 8631393 | 2.60 |
| Washington | 7705281 | 2.33 |
| West Virginia | 1793716 | 0.54 |
| Wisconsin | 5893718 | 1.78 |
| Wyoming | 576851 | 0.17 |
| District of Columbia | 689545 | 0.21 |