United States Natural Population Increase By State in 2015

Updated on January 23, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2015, the natural population increase for the United States was 1,292,550; and the top three states that had the highest natural population increase were:

  1. California: 246,579
  2. Texas: 214,435
  3. New York: 85,447

On the other hand, the top 3 states that had the lowest natural population increase were:

  1. West Virginia: -2,668
  2. Maine: -1,530
  3. Vermont: 66

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase for each U.S. state in 2015.

Natural Population Increase refers to the number of births minus the number of deaths.

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State Natural Pop. Increase
Alabama 7775
Alaska 7010
Arizona 33912
Arkansas 7474
California 246579
Colorado 30103
Connecticut 5946
Delaware 2480
Florida 30661
Georgia 53112
Hawaii 7133
Idaho 10140
Illinois 51693
Indiana 21305
Iowa 9946
Kansas 12476
Kentucky 9620
Louisiana 20427
Maine -1530
Maryland 26955
Massachusetts 14442
Michigan 17509
Minnesota 26848
Mississippi 7106
Missouri 15164
Montana 2902
Nebraska 10288
Nevada 13784
New Hampshire 385
New Jersey 30561
New Mexico 8406
New York 85447
North Carolina 32345
North Dakota 5084
Ohio 21260
Oklahoma 13760
Oregon 10280
Pennsylvania 9157
Rhode Island 797
South Carolina 11415
South Dakota 4520
Tennessee 15769
Texas 214435
Utah 33736
Vermont 66
Virginia 37970
Washington 34922
West Virginia -2668
Wisconsin 15898
Wyoming 2979
District of Columbia 4766