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United States -- States; and Puerto Rico
GCT-PH1. Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density:  2000  More information about this table...
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Geographic area


Population


Housing
units


Area in square miles


Density per square
mile of land area


Total
area


Water
area


Land
area


Population


Housing
units

United States

281,421,906

115,904,641

3,794,083.06

256,644.62

3,537,438.44

79.6

32.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alabama

4,447,100

1,963,711

52,419.02

1,675.01

50,744.00

87.6

38.7

Alaska

626,932

260,978

663,267.26

91,316.00

571,951.26

1.1

0.5

Arizona

5,130,632

2,189,189

113,998.30

363.73

113,634.57

45.2

19.3

Arkansas

2,673,400

1,173,043

53,178.62

1,110.45

52,068.17

51.3

22.5

California

33,871,648

12,214,549

163,695.57

7,736.23

155,959.34

217.2

78.3

Colorado

4,301,261

1,808,037

104,093.57

376.04

103,717.53

41.5

17.4

Connecticut

3,405,565

1,385,975

5,543.33

698.53

4,844.80

702.9

286.1

Delaware

783,600

343,072

2,489.27

535.71

1,953.56

401.1

175.6

District of Columbia

572,059

274,845

68.34

6.94

61.40

9,316.4

4,476.1

Florida

15,982,378

7,302,947

65,754.59

11,827.77

53,926.82

296.4

135.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Georgia

8,186,453

3,281,737

59,424.77

1,518.63

57,906.14

141.4

56.7

Hawaii

1,211,537

460,542

10,930.98

4,508.36

6,422.62

188.6

71.7

Idaho

1,293,953

527,824

83,570.08

822.87

82,747.21

15.6

6.4

Illinois

12,419,293

4,885,615

57,914.38

2,330.79

55,583.58

223.4

87.9

Indiana

6,080,485

2,532,319

36,417.73

550.83

35,866.90

169.5

70.6

Iowa

2,926,324

1,232,511

56,271.55

402.20

55,869.36

52.4

22.1

Kansas

2,688,418

1,131,200

82,276.84

461.96

81,814.88

32.9

13.8

Kentucky

4,041,769

1,750,927

40,409.02

680.85

39,728.18

101.7

44.1

Louisiana

4,468,976

1,847,181

51,839.70

8,277.85

43,561.85

102.6

42.4

Maine

1,274,923

651,901

35,384.65

4,523.10

30,861.55

41.3

21.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maryland

5,296,486

2,145,283

12,406.68

2,632.86

9,773.82

541.9

219.5

Massachusetts

6,349,097

2,621,989

10,554.57

2,714.55

7,840.02

809.8

334.4

Michigan

9,938,444

4,234,279

96,716.11

39,912.28

56,803.82

175.0

74.5

Minnesota

4,919,479

2,065,946

86,938.87

7,328.79

79,610.08

61.8

26.0

Mississippi

2,844,658

1,161,953

48,430.19

1,523.24

46,906.96

60.6

24.8

Missouri

5,595,211

2,442,017

69,704.31

818.39

68,885.93

81.2

35.5

Montana

902,195

412,633

147,042.40

1,489.96

145,552.43

6.2

2.8

Nebraska

1,711,263

722,668

77,353.73

481.31

76,872.41

22.3

9.4

Nevada

1,998,257

827,457

110,560.71

734.71

109,825.99

18.2

7.5

New Hampshire

1,235,786

547,024

9,349.94

381.84

8,968.10

137.8

61.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New Jersey

8,414,350

3,310,275

8,721.30

1,303.96

7,417.34

1,134.4

446.3

New Mexico

1,819,046

780,579

121,589.48

233.96

121,355.53

15.0

6.4

New York

18,976,457

7,679,307

54,556.00

7,342.22

47,213.79

401.9

162.6

North Carolina

8,049,313

3,523,944

53,818.51

5,107.63

48,710.88

165.2

72.3

North Dakota

642,200

289,677

70,699.79

1,723.86

68,975.93

9.3

4.2

Ohio

11,353,140

4,783,051

44,824.90

3,876.53

40,948.38

277.3

116.8

Oklahoma

3,450,654

1,514,400

69,898.19

1,231.13

68,667.06

50.3

22.1

Oregon

3,421,399

1,452,709

98,380.64

2,383.85

95,996.79

35.6

15.1

Pennsylvania

12,281,054

5,249,750

46,055.24

1,238.63

44,816.61

274.0

117.1

Rhode Island

1,048,319

439,837

1,545.05

500.12

1,044.93

1,003.2

420.9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

South Carolina

4,012,012

1,753,670

32,020.20

1,910.73

30,109.47

133.2

58.2

South Dakota

754,844

323,208

77,116.49

1,231.85

75,884.64

9.9

4.3

Tennessee

5,689,283

2,439,443

42,143.27

926.15

41,217.12

138.0

59.2

Texas

20,851,820

8,157,575

268,580.82

6,783.70

261,797.12

79.6

31.2

Utah

2,233,169

768,594

84,898.83

2,755.18

82,143.65

27.2

9.4

Vermont

608,827

294,382

9,614.26

364.70

9,249.56

65.8

31.8

Virginia

7,078,515

2,904,192

42,774.20

3,180.13

39,594.07

178.8

73.3

Washington

5,894,121

2,451,075

71,299.64

4,755.58

66,544.06

88.6

36.8

West Virginia

1,808,344

844,623

24,229.76

152.03

24,077.73

75.1

35.1

Wisconsin

5,363,675

2,321,144

65,497.82

11,187.72

54,310.10

98.8

42.7

Wyoming

493,782

223,854

97,813.56

713.16

97,100.40

5.1

2.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Puerto Rico

3,808,610

1,418,476

5,324.50

1,899.94

3,424.56

1,112.1

414.2

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1



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