This is a list of the 50 U.S. states, ordered by population density. The figures given are in people per square kilometer. The data is from the United States Census Bureau and is current as of 2000.

Rank	State	Population density
1	New Jersey	438.00
2	Rhode Island	387.35
3	Massachusetts	312.68
4	Connecticut	271.40
5	Maryland	209.23
6	New York	155.18
7	Delaware	154.87
8	Florida	114.43
9	Ohio	107.05
10	Pennsylvania	105.80
11	Illinois	86.27
12	California	83.85
13	Hawaii	72.83
14	Virginia	69.03
15	Michigan	67.55
16	Indiana	65.46
17	North Carolina	63.80
18	Georgia	54.59
19	Tennessee	53.29
20	New Hampshire	53.20
21	South Carolina	51.45
22	Louisiana	39.61
23	Kentucky	39.28
24	Wisconsin	38.13
25	Washington	34.20
26	Alabama	33.84
27	Missouri	31.36
28	Texas	30.75
29	West Virginia	29.00
30	Vermont	25.41
31	Minnesota	23.86
32	Mississippi	23.42
33	Iowa	20.22
34	Arkansas	19.82
35	Oklahoma	19.40
36	Arizona	17.43
37	Colorado	16.01
38	Maine	15.95
39	Oregon	13.76
40	Kansas	12.69
41	Utah	10.50
42	Nebraska	8.60
43	Nevada	7.03
44	Idaho	6.04
45	New Mexico	5.79
46	South Dakota	3.84
47	North Dakota	3.59
48	Montana	2.39
49	Wyoming	1.96
50	Alaska	0.42

See also

• List of U.S. state capitals
• List of U.S. states' largest cities
• List of U.S. states by date of statehood
• List of U.S. states that were never territories
• List of U.S. state name etymologies
• List of U.S. states by area
• List of U.S. states by population
• List of U.S. states by population density
• List of U.S. states by postal abbreviation
• List of U.S. states by time zone
• List of U.S. states by traditional abbreviation
• List of U.S. states by unemployment rate
• List of current and former capital cities within the United States
• Lists of U.S. state insignia

External links

• States by population, organized alphabetically http://www.census.gov/statab/ranks/rank01.html : US Census
• Like above, but with areas, densities and more http://factfinder.census.gov/bf/_lang=en_vt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_GCTPH1R_US9S_geo
  _id=01000US.html