Hvilken stat er den største stat i amerika?
New York
List of U.S. states and territories by population
Rang i de halvtreds stater, 2016
Rang i alle stater og territorier, 2010
Stat eller område
Befolkningsskøn, 1. juli 2016
Folketælling, 1. april 2010
Samlede antal pladser i Repræsentanternes Hus, 2013-2023
Anslået indbyggertal pr. plads i parlamentet, 2016
Folketællingens indbyggertal pr. plads i parlamentet, 2010
Procent af den samlede befolkning i USA, 2016[note 1]
7000100000000000000♠1
7000100000000000000♠1
 Californien
39,250,017
37,252,895
7001530000000000000♠53
738,581
702,905
12.15%
7000200000000000000♠2
7000200000000000000♠2
 Texas
27,862,596
25,146,105
7001360000000000000♠36
763,031
698,487
8.62%
7000300000000000000♠3
7000400000000000000♠4
 Florida
20,612,439
18,804,623
7001270000000000000♠27
750,788
696,345
6.38%
7000400000000000000♠4
7000300000000000000♠3
 New York
19,745,289
19,378,087
7001270000000000000♠27
733,177
717,707
6.11%
7000500000000000000♠5
7000500000000000000♠5
 Illinois
12,801,539
12,831,549
7001180000000000000♠18
714,444
712,813
3.96%
7000600000000000000♠6
7000600000000000000♠6
 Pennsylvania
12,784,227
12,702,887
7001180000000000000♠18
711,250
705,688
3.96%
7000700000000000000♠7
7000700000000000000♠7
 Ohio
11,614,373
11,536,725
7001160000000000000♠16
725,839
721,032
3.59%
7000800000000000000♠8
7000900000000000000♠9
 Georgien
10,310,371
9,688,681
7001140000000000000♠14
729,633
691,975
3.19%
7000900000000000000♠9
7001100000000000000♠10
 North Carolina
10,146,788
9,535,692
7001130000000000000♠13
772,523
733,498
3.14%
7001100000000000000♠10
7000800000000000000♠8
 Michigan
9,928,300
9,884,129
7001140000000000000♠14
708,755
705,974
3.07%
7001110000000000000♠11
7001110000000000000♠11
 New Jersey
8,944,469
8,791,936
7001120000000000000♠12
746,501
732,658
2.77%
7001120000000000000♠12
7001120000000000000♠12
 Virginia
8,411,808
8,001,045
7001110000000000000♠11
762,090
727,366
2.60%
7001130000000000000♠13
7001130000000000000♠13
 Washington
7,288,000
6,724,543
7001100000000000000♠10
717,035
672,454
2.26%
7001140000000000000♠14
7001160000000000000♠16
 Arizona
6,931,071
6,392,307
7000900000000000000♠9
758,674
710,224
2.15%
7001150000000000000♠15
7001140000000000000♠14
 Massachusetts
6,811,779
6,547,817
7000900000000000000♠9
754,936
727,514
2.11%
7001160000000000000♠16
7001170000000000000♠17
 Tennessee
6,651,194
6,346,275
7000900000000000000♠9
733,367
705,123
2.06%
7001170000000000000♠17
7001150000000000000♠15
 Indiana
6,633,053
6,484,229
7000900000000000000♠9
735,520
720,422
2.05%
7001180000000000000♠18
7001180000000000000♠18
 Missouri
6,093,000
5,988,927
7000800000000000000♠8
760,459
748,615
1.89%
7001190000000000000♠19
7001190000000000000♠19
 Maryland
6,016,447
5,773,785
7000800000000000000♠8
750,800
721,694
1.86%
7001200000000000000♠20
7001200000000000000♠20
 Wisconsin
5,778,708
5,687,289
7000800000000000000♠8
721,417
710,873
1.79%
7001210000000000000♠21
7001220000000000000♠22
 Colorado
5,540,545
5,029,324
7000700000000000000♠7
779,511
720,704
1.72%
7001220000000000000♠22
7001210000000000000♠21
 Minnesota
5,519,952
5,303,925
7000800000000000000♠8
686,199
662,991
1.71%
7001230000000000000♠23
7001240000000000000♠24
 South Carolina
4,961,119
4,625,401
7000700000000000000♠7
699,449
660,766
1.54%
7001240000000000000♠24
7001230000000000000♠23
 Alabama
4,863,300
4,780,127
7000700000000000000♠7
694,140
682,819
1.51%
7001250000000000000♠25
7001250000000000000♠25
 Louisiana
4,681,666
4,533,479
7000600000000000000♠6
778,454
755,562
1.45%
7001260000000000000♠26
7001260000000000000♠26
 Kentucky
4,436,974
4,339,349
7000600000000000000♠6
737,515
723,228
1.37%
7001270000000000000♠27
7001270000000000000♠27
 Oregon
4,093,465
3,831,073
7000500000000000000♠5
805,795
766,215
1.27%
7001280000000000000♠28
7001280000000000000♠28
 Oklahoma
3,923,561
3,751,616
7000500000000000000♠5
782,268
750,270
1.21%
7001290000000000000♠29
7001300000000000000♠30
 Connecticut
3,576,452
3,574,118
7000500000000000000♠5
718,177
714,819
1.11%
7001710000000000000♠ -
7001290000000000000♠29
 Puerto Rico
3,411,307
3,726,157
1 (uden stemmeret)
-
-
1.06%
7001300000000000000♠30
7001310000000000000♠31
 Iowa
3,134,693
3,046,869
7000400000000000000♠4
780,975
761,589
0.97%
7001310000000000000♠31
7001350000000000000♠35
 Utah
3,051,217
2,763,888
7000400000000000000♠4
748,083
690,221
0.94%
7001320000000000000♠32
7001320000000000000♠32
 Mississippi
2,988,726
2,968,103
7000400000000000000♠4
748,083
741,824
0.93%
7001330000000000000♠33
7001330000000000000♠33
 Arkansas
2,988,248
2,915,958
7000400000000000000♠4
744,551
728,980
0.93%
7001340000000000000♠34
7001360000000000000♠36
 Nevada
2,940,058
2,700,691
7000400000000000000♠4
722,711
675,110
0.91%
7001350000000000000♠35
7001340000000000000♠34
 Kansas
2,907,289
2,853,132
7000400000000000000♠4
727,910
713,280
0.90%
7001360000000000000♠36
7001370000000000000♠37
 New Mexico
2,081,015
2,059,192
7000300000000000000♠3
695,036
686,393
0.64%
7001370000000000000♠37
7001390000000000000♠39
 Nebraska
1,907,116
1,826,341
7000300000000000000♠3
632,063
608,780
0.59%
7001380000000000000♠38
7001380000000000000♠38
 West Virginia
1,831,102
1,853,011
7000300000000000000♠3
614,709
617,665
0.57%
7001390000000000000♠39
7001400000000000000♠40
 Idaho
1,683,140
1,567,652
7000200000000000000♠2
827,465
783,791
0.52%
7001400000000000000♠40
7001410000000000000♠41
 Hawaii
1,428,557
1,360,301
7000200000000000000♠2
715,802
680,151
0.44%
7001410000000000000♠41
7001430000000000000♠43
 New Hampshire
1,334,795
1,316,466
7000200000000000000♠2
665,304
658,235
0.41%
7001420000000000000♠42
7001420000000000000♠42
 Maine
1,331,479
1,328,361
7000200000000000000♠2
664,664
664,181
0.41%
7001430000000000000♠43
7001440000000000000♠44
 Rhode Island
1,056,426
1,052,931
7000200000000000000♠2
528,149
526,284
0.33%
7001440000000000000♠44
7001450000000000000♠45
 Montana
1,042,520
989,417
7000100000000000000♠1
1,032,949
989,415
0.32%
7001450000000000000♠45
7001460000000000000♠46
 Delaware
952,065
897,936
7000100000000000000♠1
952,065
897,934
0.30%
7001460000000000000♠46
7001470000000000000♠47
 South Dakota
865,454
814,191
7000100000000000000♠1
858,469
814,180
0.27%
7001470000000000000♠47
7001490000000000000♠49
  North Dakota
757,952
672,591
7000100000000000000♠1
756,927
672,591
0.24%
7001480000000000000♠48
7001480000000000000♠48
 Alaska
741,894
710,249
7000100000000000000♠1
741,894
710,231
0.23%
7001610000000000000♠—
7001510000000000000♠51
 District of Columbia
681,170
601,767
1 (uden stemmeret)
-
-
0.21%
7001490000000000000♠49
7001500000000000000♠50
 Vermont
624,594
625,745
7000100000000000000♠1
626,042
625,741
0.19%
7001500000000000000♠50
7001520000000000000♠52
 Wyoming
585,501
563,767
7000100000000000000♠1
586,107
563,626
0.18%
7001720000000000000♠—
7001530000000000000♠53
 Guam
161,785
159,358
1 (uden stemmeret)
-
-
0.06%
7001730000000000000♠—
7001540000000000000♠54
 USA. Jomfruøerne
103,574
106,405
1 (uden stemmeret)
-
-
0.04%
7001740000000000000♠—
7001550000000000000♠55
 Amerikanske Samoa
54,343
55,519
1 (uden stemmeret)
-
-
0.01%
7001750000000000000♠—
7001560000000000000♠56
 De nordlige Marianer-øer
52,344
53,883
1 (uden stemmeret)
-
-
0.00%
7001760000000000000♠—
7001590000000000000♠59
 Wake Island
188
382
0
-
-
0.00%
7001780000000000000♠—
7001580000000000000♠58
 Johnston Atoll
40
1,100
0
-
-
0.00%
7001790000000000000♠—
7001570000000000000♠57
 Midway-atollen
75
2,220
0
-
-
0.00%
7001800000000000000♠—
7001600000000000000♠60
 Palmyra-atollen
20
n/a
0
-
-
0.00%
7001810000000000000♠—
7001810000000000000♠—
Tilstødende USA
320,975,339
306,687,555
432 (+ 1 uden stemmeret)
-
-
98.18%
7001820000000000000♠—
7001820000000000000♠—
De halvtreds stater
322,464,620
308,156,338
435
737,348
708,376
98.48%
7001830000000000000♠—
7001830000000000000♠—
Halvtreds stater + D.C.
323,145,790
308,758,105
435 (+ 1 uden stemmeret)
-
-
98.67%
7001840000000000000♠—
7001840000000000000♠—
Samlet amerikansk territorium
326,929,143
312,913,872
435 (+ 6 uden stemmeret)
-
-
100.00%
New York
List of U.S. states and territories by population
Rank in the fifty states, 2016
Rank in all states & territories, 2010
State or territory
Population estimate, July 1, 2016
Census population, April 1, 2010
Total seats in House of Representatives, 2013–2023
Estimated pop. per House seat, 2016
Census pop. per House seat, 2010
Percent of total U.S. pop., 2016[note 1]


7000100000000000000♠1
7000100000000000000♠1
 California
39,250,017
37,252,895
7001530000000000000♠53
738,581
702,905
12.15%


7000200000000000000♠2
7000200000000000000♠2
 Texas
27,862,596
25,146,105
7001360000000000000♠36
763,031
698,487
8.62%


7000300000000000000♠3
7000400000000000000♠4
 Florida
20,612,439
18,804,623
7001270000000000000♠27
750,788
696,345
6.38%


7000400000000000000♠4
7000300000000000000♠3
 New York
19,745,289
19,378,087
7001270000000000000♠27
733,177
717,707
6.11%


7000500000000000000♠5
7000500000000000000♠5
 Illinois
12,801,539
12,831,549
7001180000000000000♠18
714,444
712,813
3.96%


7000600000000000000♠6
7000600000000000000♠6
 Pennsylvania
12,784,227
12,702,887
7001180000000000000♠18
711,250
705,688
3.96%


7000700000000000000♠7
7000700000000000000♠7
 Ohio
11,614,373
11,536,725
7001160000000000000♠16
725,839
721,032
3.59%


7000800000000000000♠8
7000900000000000000♠9
 Georgia
10,310,371
9,688,681
7001140000000000000♠14
729,633
691,975
3.19%


7000900000000000000♠9
7001100000000000000♠10
 North Carolina
10,146,788
9,535,692
7001130000000000000♠13
772,523
733,498
3.14%


7001100000000000000♠10
7000800000000000000♠8
 Michigan
9,928,300
9,884,129
7001140000000000000♠14
708,755
705,974
3.07%


7001110000000000000♠11
7001110000000000000♠11
 New Jersey
8,944,469
8,791,936
7001120000000000000♠12
746,501
732,658
2.77%


7001120000000000000♠12
7001120000000000000♠12
 Virginia
8,411,808
8,001,045
7001110000000000000♠11
762,090
727,366
2.60%


7001130000000000000♠13
7001130000000000000♠13
 Washington
7,288,000
6,724,543
7001100000000000000♠10
717,035
672,454
2.26%


7001140000000000000♠14
7001160000000000000♠16
 Arizona
6,931,071
6,392,307
7000900000000000000♠9
758,674
710,224
2.15%


7001150000000000000♠15
7001140000000000000♠14
 Massachusetts
6,811,779
6,547,817
7000900000000000000♠9
754,936
727,514
2.11%


7001160000000000000♠16
7001170000000000000♠17
 Tennessee
6,651,194
6,346,275
7000900000000000000♠9
733,367
705,123
2.06%


7001170000000000000♠17
7001150000000000000♠15
 Indiana
6,633,053
6,484,229
7000900000000000000♠9
735,520
720,422
2.05%


7001180000000000000♠18
7001180000000000000♠18
 Missouri
6,093,000
5,988,927
7000800000000000000♠8
760,459
748,615
1.89%


7001190000000000000♠19
7001190000000000000♠19
 Maryland
6,016,447
5,773,785
7000800000000000000♠8
750,800
721,694
1.86%


7001200000000000000♠20
7001200000000000000♠20
 Wisconsin
5,778,708
5,687,289
7000800000000000000♠8
721,417
710,873
1.79%


7001210000000000000♠21
7001220000000000000♠22
 Colorado
5,540,545
5,029,324
7000700000000000000♠7
779,511
720,704
1.72%


7001220000000000000♠22
7001210000000000000♠21
 Minnesota
5,519,952
5,303,925
7000800000000000000♠8
686,199
662,991
1.71%


7001230000000000000♠23
7001240000000000000♠24
 South Carolina
4,961,119
4,625,401
7000700000000000000♠7
699,449
660,766
1.54%


7001240000000000000♠24
7001230000000000000♠23
 Alabama
4,863,300
4,780,127
7000700000000000000♠7
694,140
682,819
1.51%


7001250000000000000♠25
7001250000000000000♠25
 Louisiana
4,681,666
4,533,479
7000600000000000000♠6
778,454
755,562
1.45%


7001260000000000000♠26
7001260000000000000♠26
 Kentucky
4,436,974
4,339,349
7000600000000000000♠6
737,515
723,228
1.37%


7001270000000000000♠27
7001270000000000000♠27
 Oregon
4,093,465
3,831,073
7000500000000000000♠5
805,795
766,215
1.27%


7001280000000000000♠28
7001280000000000000♠28
 Oklahoma
3,923,561
3,751,616
7000500000000000000♠5
782,268
750,270
1.21%


7001290000000000000♠29
7001300000000000000♠30
 Connecticut
3,576,452
3,574,118
7000500000000000000♠5
718,177
714,819
1.11%


7001710000000000000♠ —
7001290000000000000♠29
 Puerto Rico
3,411,307
3,726,157
1 (non-voting)
—
—
1.06%


7001300000000000000♠30
7001310000000000000♠31
 Iowa
3,134,693
3,046,869
7000400000000000000♠4
780,975
761,589
0.97%


7001310000000000000♠31
7001350000000000000♠35
 Utah
3,051,217
2,763,888
7000400000000000000♠4
748,083
690,221
0.94%


7001320000000000000♠32
7001320000000000000♠32
 Mississippi
2,988,726
2,968,103
7000400000000000000♠4
748,083
741,824
0.93%


7001330000000000000♠33
7001330000000000000♠33
 Arkansas
2,988,248
2,915,958
7000400000000000000♠4
744,551
728,980
0.93%


7001340000000000000♠34
7001360000000000000♠36
 Nevada
2,940,058
2,700,691
7000400000000000000♠4
722,711
675,110
0.91%


7001350000000000000♠35
7001340000000000000♠34
 Kansas
2,907,289
2,853,132
7000400000000000000♠4
727,910
713,280
0.90%


7001360000000000000♠36
7001370000000000000♠37
 New Mexico
2,081,015
2,059,192
7000300000000000000♠3
695,036
686,393
0.64%


7001370000000000000♠37
7001390000000000000♠39
 Nebraska
1,907,116
1,826,341
7000300000000000000♠3
632,063
608,780
0.59%


7001380000000000000♠38
7001380000000000000♠38
 West Virginia
1,831,102
1,853,011
7000300000000000000♠3
614,709
617,665
0.57%


7001390000000000000♠39
7001400000000000000♠40
 Idaho
1,683,140
1,567,652
7000200000000000000♠2
827,465
783,791
0.52%


7001400000000000000♠40
7001410000000000000♠41
 Hawaii
1,428,557
1,360,301
7000200000000000000♠2
715,802
680,151
0.44%


7001410000000000000♠41
7001430000000000000♠43
 New Hampshire
1,334,795
1,316,466
7000200000000000000♠2
665,304
658,235
0.41%


7001420000000000000♠42
7001420000000000000♠42
 Maine
1,331,479
1,328,361
7000200000000000000♠2
664,664
664,181
0.41%


7001430000000000000♠43
7001440000000000000♠44
 Rhode Island
1,056,426
1,052,931
7000200000000000000♠2
528,149
526,284
0.33%


7001440000000000000♠44
7001450000000000000♠45
 Montana
1,042,520
989,417
7000100000000000000♠1
1,032,949
989,415
0.32%


7001450000000000000♠45
7001460000000000000♠46
 Delaware
952,065
897,936
7000100000000000000♠1
952,065
897,934
0.30%


7001460000000000000♠46
7001470000000000000♠47
 South Dakota
865,454
814,191
7000100000000000000♠1
858,469
814,180
0.27%


7001470000000000000♠47
7001490000000000000♠49
  North Dakota
757,952
672,591
7000100000000000000♠1
756,927
672,591
0.24%


7001480000000000000♠48
7001480000000000000♠48
 Alaska
741,894
710,249
7000100000000000000♠1
741,894
710,231
0.23%


7001610000000000000♠—
7001510000000000000♠51
 District of Columbia
681,170
601,767
1 (non-voting)
—
—
0.21%


7001490000000000000♠49
7001500000000000000♠50
 Vermont
624,594
625,745
7000100000000000000♠1
626,042
625,741
0.19%


7001500000000000000♠50
7001520000000000000♠52
 Wyoming
585,501
563,767
7000100000000000000♠1
586,107
563,626
0.18%


7001720000000000000♠—
7001530000000000000♠53
 Guam
161,785
159,358
1 (non-voting)
—
—
0.06%


7001730000000000000♠—
7001540000000000000♠54
 U.S. Virgin Islands
103,574
106,405
1 (non-voting)
—
—
0.04%


7001740000000000000♠—
7001550000000000000♠55
 American Samoa
54,343
55,519
1 (non-voting)
—
—
0.01%


7001750000000000000♠—
7001560000000000000♠56
 Northern Mariana Islands
52,344
53,883
1 (non-voting)
—
—
0.00%


7001760000000000000♠—
7001590000000000000♠59
 Wake Island
188
382
0
—
—
0.00%


7001780000000000000♠—
7001580000000000000♠58
 Johnston Atoll
40
1,100
0
—
—
0.00%


7001790000000000000♠—
7001570000000000000♠57
 Midway Atoll
75
2,220
0
—
—
0.00%


7001800000000000000♠—
7001600000000000000♠60
 Palmyra Atoll
20
n/a
0
—
—
0.00%


7001810000000000000♠—
7001810000000000000♠—
Contiguous United States
320,975,339
306,687,555
432 (+ 1 non-voting)
—
—
98.18%


7001820000000000000♠—
7001820000000000000♠—
The fifty states
322,464,620
308,156,338
435
737,348
708,376
98.48%


7001830000000000000♠—
7001830000000000000♠—
Fifty states + D.C.
323,145,790
308,758,105
435 (+ 1 non-voting)
—
—
98.67%


7001840000000000000♠—
7001840000000000000♠—
Total U.S. territory
326,929,143
312,913,872
435 (+ 6 non-voting)
—
—
100.00%
List of U.S. states and territories by population