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Change in State Population from 2000 to 2010

1 min readBy: Joseph Bishop-Henchman

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s new results, the change population for each state from 2000 to 2010, ranked by percent of change.

Area % Change Rank (% Change)

Nevada

35.15% 1

Arizona

24.59% 2

Utah

23.77% 3

Idaho

21.15% 4

Texas

20.59% 5

North Carolina

18.46% 6

Georgia

18.34% 7

Florida

17.64% 8

Colorado

16.92% 9

South Carolina

15.29% 10

Delaware

14.59% 11

Wyoming

14.14% 12

Washington

14.09% 13

Alaska

13.29% 14

New Mexico

13.20% 15

Virginia

13.03% 16

Hawaii

12.28% 17

Oregon

11.97% 18

Tennessee

11.54% 19

California

9.99% 20

Montana

9.67% 21

Arkansas

9.07% 22

Maryland

9.01% 23

Oklahoma

8.71% 24

South Dakota

7.86% 25

Minnesota

7.81% 26

Alabama

7.48% 27

Kentucky

7.36% 28

Missouri

7.04% 29

Nebraska

6.72% 30

Indiana

6.63% 31

New Hampshire

6.53% 32

Kansas

6.13% 33

Wisconsin

6.03% 34

Connecticut

4.95% 35

North Dakota

4.73% 36

New Jersey

4.49% 37

Mississippi

4.31% 38

Maine

4.19% 39

Iowa

4.10% 40

Pennsylvania

3.43% 41

Illinois

3.31% 42

Massachusetts

3.13% 43

Vermont

2.78% 44

West Virginia

2.47% 45

New York

2.12% 46

Ohio

1.62% 47

Louisiana

1.44% 48

Rhode Island

0.41% 49

Michigan

-0.55% 50

District of Columbia

5.19%

Also, be sure to check out our state to state migration data tool!

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