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List of U.s. States By Population Density Information

This article is a list of the 50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia ordered by population density. The data are from the 2010 U.S. Census.

The population density of the United States is very low compared to other developed countries. For example, the population density of the U.S. is one seventh that of Germany, and one fifteenth that of South Korea (as of 2010).[1]

Rank State Population density (2010)
District of Columbia[2] 9,857 inhabitants per square mile (3,806 /km2)
1 New Jersey 1,196 inhabitants per square mile (462 /km2)
2 Rhode Island 1,018 inhabitants per square mile (393 /km2)
3 Massachusetts 839.4 inhabitants per square mile (324.1 /km2)
4 Connecticut 738.1 inhabitants per square mile (285.0 /km2)
5 Maryland 594.8 inhabitants per square mile (229.7 /km2)
6 Delaware 460.8 inhabitants per square mile (177.9 /km2)
7 New York 411.2 inhabitants per square mile (158.8 /km2)
8 Florida 350.6 inhabitants per square mile (135.4 /km2)
9 Pennsylvania 283.9 inhabitants per square mile (109.6 /km2)
10 Ohio 282.3 inhabitants per square mile (109.0 /km2)
11 California 239.1 inhabitants per square mile (92.3 /km2)
12 Illinois 231.1 inhabitants per square mile (89.2 /km2)
13 Hawaii 211.8 inhabitants per square mile (81.8 /km2)
14 Virginia 202.6 inhabitants per square mile (78.2 /km2)
15 North Carolina 196.1 inhabitants per square mile (75.7 /km2)
16 Indiana 181.0 inhabitants per square mile (69.9 /km2)
17 Michigan 174.8 inhabitants per square mile (67.5 /km2)
18 Georgia 168.4 inhabitants per square mile (65.0 /km2)
19 South Carolina 153.9 inhabitants per square mile (59.4 /km2)
20 Tennessee 153.9 inhabitants per square mile (59.4 /km2)
21 New Hampshire 147.0 inhabitants per square mile (56.8 /km2)
22 Kentucky 109.9 inhabitants per square mile (42.4 /km2)
23 Wisconsin 105.0 inhabitants per square mile (40.5 /km2)
24 Louisiana 104.9 inhabitants per square mile (40.5 /km2)
25 Washington 101.2 inhabitants per square mile (39.1 /km2)
26 Texas 96.3 inhabitants per square mile (37.2 /km2)
27 Alabama 94.4 inhabitants per square mile (36.4 /km2)
U.S. Average 87.4 inhabitants per square mile (33.7 /km2)
28 Missouri 87.1 inhabitants per square mile (33.6 /km2)
29 West Virginia 77.1 inhabitants per square mile (29.8 /km2)
30 Vermont 67.9 inhabitants per square mile (26.2 /km2)
31 Minnesota 66.6 inhabitants per square mile (25.7 /km2)
32 Mississippi 63.2 inhabitants per square mile (24.4 /km2)
33 Arizona 56.3 inhabitants per square mile (21.7 /km2)
34 Arkansas 56.0 inhabitants per square mile (21.6 /km2)
35 Oklahoma 54.7 inhabitants per square mile (21.1 /km2)
36 Iowa 54.5 inhabitants per square mile (21.0 /km2)
37 Colorado 48.5 inhabitants per square mile (18.7 /km2)
38 Maine 43.1 inhabitants per square mile (16.6 /km2)
39 Oregon 39.9 inhabitants per square mile (15.4 /km2)
40 Kansas 34.9 inhabitants per square mile (13.5 /km2)
41 Utah 33.6 inhabitants per square mile (13.0 /km2)
42 Nevada 24.6 inhabitants per square mile (9.5 /km2)
43 Nebraska 23.8 inhabitants per square mile (9.2 /km2)
44 Idaho 19.0 inhabitants per square mile (7.3 /km2)
45 New Mexico 17.0 inhabitants per square mile (6.6 /km2)
46 South Dakota 10.7 inhabitants per square mile (4.1 /km2)
47 North Dakota 9.7 inhabitants per square mile (3.7 /km2)
48 Montana 6.8 inhabitants per square mile (2.6 /km2)
49 Wyoming 5.8 inhabitants per square mile (2.2 /km2)
50 Alaska 1.2 inhabitants per square mile (0.46 /km2)

See also

References

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Specific
  1. ^ United Nations World Population Prospects
  2. ^ The District of Columbia is not a U.S. state, but is used in the calculation of the total average U.S. population density.
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