Indiana ranked 14th in population in the US with an estimated total of 6,159,068 in 2002, an increase of 1.3% since 2000. Between 1990 and 2000, Indiana's population grew from 5,544,159 to 6,080,485, an increase of 9.7%. The population is projected to reach 6,215,000 by 2005 and 6.5 million by 2025. The population density in 2000 was 169.5 persons per sq mi.