A t l a n t i cO c e a n
G u l f o fM e x i c o
P a c i f i cO c e a n
L a k e S u p e r i o r
Lake Huron
L a k e Er i e
Lake Ontario
La
ke M
ich
igan
Mississippi
River
Missouri River
Ohio River
Red River
Arkansas River
Rio Grande
Colorado River
Columbia River
Snake River
C A N A D A
M E X I C O
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Jose
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Jose
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Jose
Austin
Pierre
Albany
Helena
Boston
Topeka
Denver
Madison
Olympia
Raleigh
Trenton
Concord
Augusta
Lincoln
Jackson
Lansing
AtlantaPhoenix
Cheyenne
Richmond
Washington
Columbia
Columbus
Bismarck
Santa Fe
St. Paul
HartfordProvidence
Annapolis
Dover
Frankfort
Nashville
Charleston
Montpelier
Harrisburg
Des Moines
Boise
SacramentoCarson City
Montgomery
Baton Rouge
Springfield
Tallahassee
Little Rock
Indianapolis
Oklahoma City
Salt Lake City
JeffersonCity
Austin
Pierre
Albany
Helena
Boston
Topeka
Denver
Madison
Olympia
Raleigh
Trenton
Concord
Augusta
Lincoln
Jackson
Lansing
AtlantaPhoenix
Cheyenne
Richmond
Washington
Columbia
Columbus
Bismarck
Santa Fe
St. Paul
HartfordProvidence
Annapolis
Dover
Frankfort
Nashville
Charleston
Montpelier
Harrisburg
Des Moines
Boise
SacramentoCarson City
Montgomery
Baton Rouge
Springfield
Tallahassee
Little Rock
Indianapolis
Oklahoma City
Salt Lake City
JeffersonCity
Salem
Austin
Pierre
Albany
Helena
Boston
Topeka
Denver
Madison
Olympia
Raleigh
Trenton
Concord
Augusta
Lincoln
Jackson
Lansing
AtlantaPhoenix
Cheyenne
Richmond
Washington
Columbia
Columbus
Bismarck
Santa Fe
St. Paul
HartfordProvidence
Annapolis
Dover
Frankfort
Nashville
Charleston
Montpelier
Harrisburg
Des Moines
Boise
SacramentoCarson City
Montgomery
Baton Rouge
Springfield
Tallahassee
Little Rock
Indianapolis
Oklahoma City
Salt Lake City
JeffersonCity
Salem
*
7,169,967 (10)
1,657,375 (2)
1,029,862 (1) 745,475 (1)
855,444 (1)
1,893,921 (3)
5,490,726 (8)
3,118,102 (4)
583,200 (1)
5,436,519 (7)
2,084,828 (3)
27,419,612 (36)
3,896,251 (5)
2,903,820 (4)
6,075,300 (8)
12,854,526 (18)
5,763,217 (8)
9,925,568 (14)
6,614,418 (9)11,609,756 (16)
4,424,376 (6)
1,836,843 (3)
8,365,952 (11)
5,996,079 (8)
943,732 (1)
8,960,161 (12)
3,594,478 (5)
1,056,138 (2)
6,789,319 (9)
624,636 (1)
1,331,848 (2)1,330,158 (2)
19,798,228 (27)
12,790,505 (18)
2,977,944 (4)
4,663,461 (6)
2,986,220 (4) 4,850,771 (7)4,893,444 (7)
10,052,564 (13)
10,201,635 (14)
20,278,447 (27)
6,597,381 (9)
2,993,941 (4)
2,887,725 (4)
38,982,847 (53)
6,809,946 (9)
672,391 ( )*
4,025,127 (5)
7,169,967 (10)
1,657,375 (2)
1,029,862 (1) 745,475 (1)
855,444 (1)
1,893,921 (3)
5,490,726 (8)
3,118,102 (4)
583,200 (1)
5,436,519 (7)
2,084,828 (3)
27,419,612 (36)
3,896,251 (5)
2,903,820 (4)
6,075,300 (8)
12,854,526 (18)
5,763,217 (8)
9,925,568 (14)
6,614,418 (9)11,609,756 (16)
4,424,376 (6)
1,836,843 (3)
8,365,952 (11)
5,996,079 (8)
943,732 (1)
8,960,161 (12)
3,594,478 (5)
1,056,138 (2)
6,789,319 (9)
624,636 (1)
1,331,848 (2)1,330,158 (2)
19,798,228 (27)
12,790,505 (18)
2,977,944 (4)
4,663,461 (6)
2,986,220 (4) 4,850,771 (7)4,893,444 (7)
10,052,564 (13)
10,201,635 (14)
20,278,447 (27)
6,597,381 (9)
2,993,941 (4)
2,887,725 (4)
38,982,847 (53)
6,809,946 (9)
672,391 ( )*
4,025,127 (5)
TEXAS
UTAH
MONTANA
CALIFORNIA
ARIZONA
IDAHO
NEVADA
IOWA
COLORADOKANSAS
WYOMING
NEW MEXICO
ILLINOISOHIO
FLORIDA
MISSOURI
MINNESOTA
NEBRASKA
GEORGIA
OKLAHOMA
ALABAMA
WASHINGTON
ARKANSAS
SOUTH DAKOTAWISCONSIN
MAINENORTH DAKOTA
VIRGINIA
NEW YORK
LOUISIANA
INDIANA
MICHIGAN
MISSISSIPPI
KENTUCKY
TENNESSEENORTH CAROLINA
PENNSYLVANIA
SOUTH CAROLINA
WESTVIRGINIA
VERMONT
MARYLAND
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
NEW JERSEY
NEW HAMPSHIRE
MASSACHUSETTS
CONNECTICUT
DELAWARE
RHODE ISLAND
OREGON
TEXAS
UTAH
MONTANA
CALIFORNIA
ARIZONA
IDAHO
NEVADA
IOWA
COLORADOKANSAS
WYOMING
NEW MEXICO
ILLINOISOHIO
FLORIDA
MISSOURI
MINNESOTA
NEBRASKA
GEORGIA
OKLAHOMA
ALABAMA
WASHINGTON
ARKANSAS
SOUTH DAKOTAWISCONSIN
MAINENORTH DAKOTA
VIRGINIA
NEW YORK
LOUISIANA
INDIANA
MICHIGAN
MISSISSIPPI
KENTUCKY
TENNESSEENORTH CAROLINA
PENNSYLVANIA
SOUTH CAROLINA
WESTVIRGINIA
VERMONT
MARYLAND
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
NEW JERSEY
NEW HAMPSHIRE
MASSACHUSETTS
CONNECTICUT
DELAWARE
RHODE ISLAND
OREGON
500 or Greater
Population Density
200 - 499.9
100 - 199.9
50 - 99.9
Less Than 50
(Persons per Square Mile)
State Capital
City With Population Over 1,000,000
National Capital
WISCONSIN5,686,986 (8)
StatePopulation
Number of CongressionalRepresentatives per State
State Name
*( denotes non-voting member)
Legend
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013–2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates0 200
1 : 4,750,000
Miles
738,565 (1)738,565 (1)ALASKAALASKA
JuneauJuneauJuneau
CANADACANADA
RUSSIARUSSIA
Yu kon River
BeringSea
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
0 400 Miles
1 : 21,000,000
1,421,658 (2)1,421,658 (2)HAWAIIHAWAII
HonoluluHonoluluHonolulu
1 : 4,750,000
0 100 Miles
PacificOcean
3,468,963 ( )3,468,963 ( )PUERTO RICOPUERTO RICO
***
San JuanSan JuanSan Juan
0 50
1 : 1,750,000
Miles
AtlanticOcean
CaribbeanSea
One Dot Represents7,500 People
Where Do People Live?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013–2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Total Population of the United States:
321,004,407
California
Alabama
Arizona
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Georgia
Idaho
Indiana
Kansas
Louisiana
Maryland
Michigan
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Utah
Virginia
West Virginia
Wyoming
Alaska
Arkansas
Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Hawaii
Illinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Maine
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
Puerto Rico
Texas
State Population
0 10 20
Population (in Millions)
30 40
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013–2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013–2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
37.8
33.9
33.9
30.5
42.7
42.8
44.3
United States
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Utah
Alaska
District of Columbia
Hig
he
st 3 S
tate
sLo
west 3
Sta
tes
Youngest andOldest Populations
Median Age in Years
Understanding the U.S. Population
One Dot Represents7,500 People
Where Do People Live?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013–2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013–2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
37.8
33.9
33.9
30.5
42.7
42.8
44.3
United States
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Utah
Alaska
District of Columbia
Hig
he
st 3 S
tate
sLo
west 3
Sta
tes
Youngest andOldest Populations
Median Age in Years
Total Population of the United States:
321,004,407
California
Alabama
Arizona
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Georgia
Idaho
Indiana
Kansas
Louisiana
Maryland
Michigan
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Utah
Virginia
West Virginia
Wyoming
Alaska
Arkansas
Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Hawaii
Illinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Maine
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
Puerto Rico
Texas
State Population
0 10 20
Population (in Millions)
30 40
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013–2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
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