table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 3 through 4. (leading dots indicate sub-parts)
Annual Estimates of the Population for the United States and States, and for Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005
Geographic Area	Population estimates											April 1, 2000
	July 1, 2005	2004-2005 Percent Increase	July 1, 2004	2003-2004 Percent Increase	July 1, 2003	2002-2003 Percent Increase	July 1, 2002	2001-2002 Percent Increase	July 1, 2001	2000-2001 Percent Increase	July 1, 2000	Estimates base	Census
United States	296,410,404	0.9	293,656,842	1.0	290,850,005	1.0	287,984,799	1.0	285,107,923	1.0	282,193,477	281,424,602	281,421,906
.Alabama	4,557,808	0.7	4,525,375	0.5	4,501,862	0.5	4,480,139	0.3	4,467,461	0.3	4,452,339	4,447,351	4,447,100
.Alaska	663,661	0.9	657,755	1.4	648,510	1.2	640,699	1.3	632,249	0.8	627,500	626,931	626,932
.Arizona	5,939,292	3.5	5,739,879	2.9	5,577,784	2.6	5,438,159	2.7	5,295,929	2.5	5,165,993	5,130,632	5,130,632
.Arkansas	2,779,154	1.1	2,750,000	0.9	2,726,166	0.7	2,706,606	0.6	2,691,581	0.5	2,678,511	2,673,398	2,673,400
.California	36,132,147	0.8	35,842,038	1.1	35,456,602	1.3	34,988,088	1.3	34,526,660	1.5	34,002,756	33,871,653	33,871,648
.Colorado	4,665,177	1.4	4,601,821	1.2	4,548,071	1.1	4,498,407	1.6	4,427,016	2.3	4,326,926	4,302,015	4,301,261
.Connecticut	3,510,297	0.3	3,498,966	0.4	3,485,881	0.8	3,458,382	0.8	3,432,463	0.6	3,412,263	3,405,602	3,405,565
.Delaware	843,524	1.6	830,069	1.5	817,827	1.5	805,767	1.3	795,417	1.1	786,441	783,600	783,600
.District of Columbia	550,521	-0.7	554,239	-0.6	557,846	-1.2	564,624	-0.8	569,321	-0.3	571,044	572,059	572,059
.Florida	17,789,864	2.3	17,385,430	2.3	16,993,369	1.9	16,677,860	2.0	16,350,565	1.9	16,048,887	15,982,824	15,982,378
.Georgia	9,072,576	1.7	8,918,129	2.0	8,746,849	1.9	8,581,731	2.0	8,415,600	2.3	8,230,155	8,186,816	8,186,453
.Hawaii	1,275,194	1.0	1,262,124	1.1	1,248,200	1.1	1,234,401	1.0	1,221,855	0.8	1,212,125	1,211,537	1,211,537
.Idaho	1,429,096	2.4	1,395,140	2.0	1,368,111	1.8	1,343,973	1.7	1,321,162	1.7	1,299,680	1,293,956	1,293,953
.Illinois	12,763,371	0.4	12,712,016	0.5	12,649,940	0.5	12,586,839	0.5	12,518,506	0.6	12,439,738	12,419,647	12,419,293
.Indiana	6,271,973	0.7	6,226,537	0.5	6,196,269	0.7	6,154,739	0.5	6,125,677	0.6	6,091,955	6,080,517	6,080,485
.Iowa	2,966,334	0.5	2,952,904	0.4	2,941,362	0.2	2,934,340	0.1	2,931,272	0.1	2,928,460	2,926,382	2,926,324
.Kansas	2,744,687	0.4	2,733,697	0.3	2,724,224	0.4	2,712,454	0.4	2,700,879	0.3	2,692,671	2,688,824	2,688,418
.Kentucky	4,173,405	0.8	4,141,835	0.6	4,116,780	0.7	4,088,510	0.5	4,066,908	0.4	4,049,005	4,042,285	4,041,769
.Louisiana	4,523,628	0.4	4,506,685	0.4	4,490,380	0.3	4,475,003	0.2	4,465,258	-0.1	4,469,495	4,468,958	4,468,976
.Maine	1,321,505	0.5	1,314,985	0.5	1,308,245	0.9	1,296,978	0.8	1,286,350	0.7	1,277,397	1,274,923	1,274,923
.Maryland	5,600,388	0.7	5,561,332	0.9	5,512,477	1.3	5,442,268	1.2	5,379,591	1.3	5,311,543	5,296,506	5,296,486
.Massachusetts	6,398,743	-0.1	6,407,382	-0.2	6,417,565	0.1	6,411,568	0.3	6,394,750	0.5	6,362,132	6,349,105	6,349,097
.Michigan	10,120,860	0.2	10,104,206	0.3	10,078,146	0.4	10,039,379	0.4	10,002,663	0.5	9,956,111	9,938,480	9,938,444
.Minnesota	5,132,799	0.7	5,096,546	0.7	5,061,662	0.8	5,023,526	0.8	4,984,621	1.0	4,933,756	4,919,492	4,919,479
.Mississippi	2,921,088	0.7	2,900,768	0.7	2,880,793	0.5	2,866,349	0.3	2,857,577	0.3	2,848,753	2,844,656	2,844,658
.Missouri	5,800,310	0.7	5,759,532	0.7	5,718,717	0.7	5,681,045	0.7	5,643,326	0.7	5,606,265	5,596,683	5,595,211
.Montana	935,670	0.9	926,920	1.0	917,885	0.8	910,395	0.5	906,098	0.3	903,510	902,195	902,195
.Nebraska	1,758,787	0.6	1,747,704	0.6	1,738,013	0.7	1,726,753	0.5	1,718,965	0.3	1,713,261	1,711,265	1,711,263
.Nevada	2,414,807	3.5	2,332,898	4.1	2,241,700	3.4	2,167,867	3.5	2,094,827	3.8	2,018,214	1,998,257	1,998,257
.New Hampshire	1,309,940	0.8	1,299,169	0.9	1,287,594	1.0	1,274,666	1.3	1,258,546	1.5	1,240,554	1,235,786	1,235,786
.New Jersey	8,717,925	0.4	8,685,166	0.5	8,640,028	0.7	8,576,089	0.8	8,504,864	0.8	8,433,704	8,414,347	8,414,350
.New Mexico	1,928,384	1.3	1,903,006	1.3	1,879,252	1.3	1,855,400	1.2	1,832,608	0.6	1,821,526	1,819,046	1,819,046
.New York	19,254,630	-0.1	19,280,727	0.3	19,228,031	0.3	19,164,755	0.4	19,091,210	0.5	18,998,889	18,976,821	18,976,457
.North Carolina	8,683,242	1.7	8,540,468	1.4	8,422,375	1.3	8,312,755	1.4	8,198,279	1.5	8,078,429	8,046,491	8,049,313
.North Dakota	636,677	0.1	636,308	0.5	633,051	-0.1	633,571	-0.4	636,239	-0.8	641,153	642,204	642,200
.Ohio	11,464,042	0.1	11,450,143	0.2	11,431,748	0.2	11,404,651	0.2	11,384,992	0.2	11,363,809	11,353,145	11,353,140
.Oklahoma	3,547,884	0.7	3,523,546	0.5	3,504,917	0.5	3,487,076	0.6	3,465,778	0.3	3,454,321	3,450,652	3,450,654
.Oregon	3,641,056	1.4	3,591,363	0.8	3,562,681	1.1	3,522,342	1.4	3,473,484	1.2	3,431,070	3,421,436	3,421,399
.Pennsylvania	12,429,616	0.3	12,394,471	0.2	12,364,930	0.3	12,324,415	0.2	12,296,063	0.1	12,286,314	12,281,054	12,281,054
.Rhode Island	1,076,189	-0.3	1,079,916	0.4	1,075,729	0.7	1,068,550	1.0	1,058,365	0.7	1,050,742	1,048,319	1,048,319
.South Carolina	4,255,083	1.4	4,197,892	1.2	4,146,753	1.1	4,102,568	1.1	4,059,615	0.9	4,023,560	4,011,816	4,012,012
.South Dakota	775,933	0.7	770,621	0.8	764,599	0.6	760,368	0.3	758,068	0.3	755,741	754,840	754,844
.Tennessee	5,962,959	1.2	5,893,298	0.9	5,841,585	0.9	5,790,312	0.8	5,746,831	0.8	5,703,052	5,689,262	5,689,283
.Texas	22,859,968	1.7	22,471,549	1.7	22,099,136	1.7	21,722,394	1.8	21,333,606	1.8	20,949,354	20,851,792	20,851,820
.Utah	2,469,585	2.0	2,420,708	1.8	2,378,696	1.8	2,336,673	2.1	2,287,736	2.0	2,243,136	2,233,198	2,233,169
.Vermont	623,050	0.3	621,233	0.3	619,092	0.5	616,274	0.6	612,824	0.5	609,937	608,827	608,827
.Virginia	7,567,465	1.2	7,481,332	1.3	7,383,387	1.3	7,286,061	1.3	7,191,941	1.2	7,104,078	7,079,030	7,078,515
.Washington	6,287,759	1.3	6,207,046	1.2	6,131,131	1.1	6,066,319	1.2	5,992,412	1.4	5,911,212	5,894,140	5,894,121
.West Virginia	1,816,856	0.2	1,812,548	0.1	1,810,347	0.3	1,804,529	0.2	1,801,438	-0.3	1,807,442	1,808,350	1,808,344
.Wisconsin	5,536,201	0.6	5,503,533	0.6	5,471,792	0.6	5,439,137	0.6	5,404,432	0.6	5,374,429	5,363,715	5,363,675
.Wyoming	509,294	0.7	505,887	0.8	501,915	0.6	499,045	1.0	494,045	0.0	494,139	493,782	493,782
Puerto Rico	3,912,054	0.4	3,895,107	0.4	3,877,881	0.5	3,859,606	0.5	3,839,190	0.6	3,815,909	3,808,603	3,808,610
Note: The April 1, 2000 Population Estimates base reflects changes to the Census 2000 population from the Count Question Resolution program and geographic program revisions.  Dash (-) represents zero or rounds to zero.  (X) Not applicable
Suggested Citation:
Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for the United States and States, and for Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 (NST-EST2005-01)
Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau
Release Date: December 22, 2005