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Top 10 Most Populous US States

The US states with the most residents.

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  • 📏 Ranked by population
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  • 📚 Source: Wikidata
  1. California

    39,538,223 people

    No change
  2. Texas

    29,145,505 people

    No change
  3. Florida

    21,538,187 people

    No change
  1. 4New York20,201,249 peopleNo change
  2. 5Pennsylvania13,002,700 peopleNo change
  3. 6Illinois12,812,508 peopleNo change
  4. 7Ohio11,799,448 peopleNo change
  5. 8Georgia10,711,908 peopleNo change
  6. 9North Carolina10,439,388 peopleNo change
  7. 10Michigan10,077,331 peopleNo change
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  1. 11New Jersey9,288,994 peopleNo change
  2. 12Virginia8,631,393 peopleNo change
  3. 13Washington7,705,281 peopleNo change
  4. 14Arizona7,151,502 peopleNo change
  5. 15Massachusetts7,029,917 peopleNo change
  6. 16Tennessee6,910,840 peopleNo change
  7. 17Indiana6,785,528 peopleNo change
  8. 18Maryland6,177,224 peopleNo change
  9. 19Missouri6,154,913 peopleNo change
  10. 20Wisconsin5,893,718 peopleNo change
  11. 21Colorado5,773,714 peopleNo change
  12. 22Minnesota5,706,494 peopleNo change
  13. 23South Carolina5,118,425 peopleNo change
  14. 24Alabama5,024,279 peopleNo change
  15. 25Louisiana4,657,757 peopleNo change
  16. 26Kentucky4,505,836 peopleNo change
  17. 27Oregon4,237,256 peopleNo change
  18. 28Oklahoma3,959,353 peopleNo change
  19. 29Connecticut3,605,944 peopleNo change
  20. 30Utah3,271,616 peopleNo change
  21. 31Iowa3,190,369 peopleNo change
  22. 32Nevada3,104,614 peopleNo change
  23. 33Arkansas3,011,524 peopleNo change
  24. 34Mississippi2,961,279 peopleNo change
  25. 35Kansas2,937,880 peopleNo change
  26. 36New Mexico2,117,522 peopleNo change
  27. 37Nebraska1,961,504 peopleNo change
  28. 38Idaho1,839,106 peopleNo change
  29. 39West Virginia1,793,716 peopleNo change
  30. 40Hawaii1,455,271 peopleNo change
  31. 41New Hampshire1,377,529 peopleNo change
  32. 42Maine1,362,359 peopleNo change
  33. 43Rhode Island1,097,379 peopleNo change
  34. 44Montana1,084,225 peopleNo change
  35. 45Delaware989,948 peopleNo change
  36. 46South Dakota886,667 peopleNo change
  37. 47North Dakota779,094 peopleNo change
  38. 48Alaska733,391 peopleNo change
  39. 49Vermont643,077 peopleNo change
  40. 50Wyoming576,851 peopleNo change

How this list is ranked

Population (P1082) recorded on Wikidata, based on the latest US census.

Data from Wikidata, refreshed weekly. Arrows show how each entry moved since the previous update.

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