STATE | UNION ADMISSION | CAPITOL | AREA Sq. Mi. |
STATE POPULATION |
LARGEST CITY | CITY POPULATION |
HIGHEST ELEVATION |
Alabama |
|
Montgomery |
50,750
|
4,447,100
|
Birmingham |
242,820
|
2,407
|
Alaska |
|
Juneau |
570,374
|
626,932
|
Anchorage |
260,283
|
20,320
|
Arizona |
|
Phoenix |
113,642
|
5,130,632
|
Phoenix |
1,321,045
|
12,633
|
Arkansas |
|
Little Rock |
52,075
|
2,673,400
|
Little Rock |
183,133
|
2,753
|
California |
|
Sacramento |
155,973
|
33,871,648
|
Los Angeles |
3,694,820
|
14,494
|
Colorado |
|
Denver |
103,730
|
4,301,261
|
Denver |
554,636
|
14,433
|
Connecticut |
|
Hartford |
4,845
|
3,405,565
|
Bridgeport |
139,529
|
2,380
|
Delaware |
|
Dover |
1,955
|
783,600
|
Wilmington |
72,664
|
448
|
Florida |
|
Tallahassee |
53,997
|
15,982,378
|
Jacksonville |
735,617
|
345
|
Georgia |
|
Atlanta |
57,919
|
8,186,453
|
Atlanta |
416,474
|
4,784
|
Hawaii |
|
Honolulu |
6,423
|
1,211,537
|
Honolulu |
371,657
|
13,796
|
Idaho |
|
Boise |
82,751
|
1,293,953
|
Boise |
185,787
|
12,662
|
Illinois |
|
Springfield |
55,646
|
12,419,293
|
Chicago |
2,896,016
|
1,235
|
Indiana |
|
Indianapolis |
35,936
|
6,080,485
|
Indianapolis |
791,926
|
1,257
|
Iowa |
|
Des Moines |
55,965
|
2,926,324
|
Des Moines |
198,682
|
1,670
|
Kansas |
|
Topeka |
81,793
|
2,688,418
|
Wichita |
344,284
|
4,039
|
Kentucky |
|
Frankfort |
39,671
|
4,041,769
|
Lexington |
260,512
|
4,145
|
Louisiana |
|
Baton Rouge |
44,520
|
4,468,976
|
New Orleans |
484,674
|
535
|
Maine |
|
Augusta |
30,995
|
1,274,923
|
Portland |
64,249
|
5,268
|
Maryland |
|
Annapolis |
9,838
|
5,296,486
|
Baltimore |
651,154
|
3,360
|
Massachusetts |
|
Boston |
7,826
|
6,349,097
|
Boston |
589,141
|
3,491
|
Michigan |
|
Lansing |
56,959
|
9,938,444
|
Detroit |
951,270
|
1,979
|
Minnesota |
|
St. Paul |
79,548
|
4,919,479
|
Minneapolis |
382,618
|
2,301
|
Mississippi |
|
Jackson |
47,234
|
2,844,658
|
Jackson |
184,256
|
806
|
Missouri |
|
Jefferson City |
68,945
|
5,595,211
|
Kansas City |
441,545
|
1,772
|
Montana |
|
Helena |
145,388
|
902,195
|
Billings |
89,847
|
12,799
|
Nebraska |
|
Lincoln |
76,639
|
1,711,263
|
Omaha |
390,007
|
5,426
|
Nevada |
|
Carson City |
109,895
|
1,998,257
|
Las Vegas |
478,434
|
13,143
|
New Hampshire |
|
Concord |
8,995
|
1,235,786
|
Manchester |
107,006
|
6,288
|
New Jersey |
|
Trenton |
7,468
|
8,414,350
|
Newark |
273,546
|
1,803
|
New Mexico |
|
Santa Fe |
121,336
|
1,819,046
|
Albuquerque |
448,607
|
13,161
|
New York |
|
Albany |
47,379
|
18,976,457
|
New York City |
8,008,278
|
5,344
|
North Carolina |
|
Raleigh |
48,843
|
8,049,313
|
Charlotte |
540,828
|
6,684
|
North Dakota |
|
Bismarck |
58,188
|
642,200
|
Fargo |
90,599
|
3,506
|
Ohio |
|
Columbus |
41,004
|
11,353,140
|
Columbus |
711,470
|
1,550
|
Oklahoma |
|
Oklahoma City |
68,656
|
3,450,654
|
Oklahoma City |
506,132
|
4,973
|
Oregon |
|
Salem |
96,187
|
3,421,399
|
Portland |
529,121
|
11,239
|
Pennsylvania |
|
Harrisburg |
44,892
|
12,281,054
|
Philadelphia |
1,517,550
|
3,213
|
Rhode Island |
|
Providence |
1,054
|
1,048,319
|
Providence |
173,618
|
812
|
South Carolina |
|
Columbia |
30,207
|
4,012,012
|
Columbia |
116,278
|
3,560
|
South Dakota |
|
Pierre |
75,956
|
754,844
|
Sioux Falls |
123,975
|
7,242
|
Tennessee |
|
Nashville |
41,154
|
5,689,283
|
Memphis |
650,100
|
6,643
|
Texas |
|
Austin |
262,015
|
20,851,820
|
Houston |
1,953,631
|
8,749
|
Utah |
|
Salt Lake City |
82,076
|
2,233,169
|
Salt Lake City |
181,743
|
13,528
|
Vermont |
|
Montpelier |
9,267
|
608,827
|
Burlington |
38,889
|
4,393
|
Virginia |
|
Richmond |
39,700
|
7,078,515
|
Virginia Beach |
425,257
|
5,729
|
Washington |
|
Olympia |
66,512
|
5,894,121
|
Seattle |
563,374
|
14,410
|
West Virginia |
|
Charleston |
24,124
|
1,808,344
|
Charleston |
53,421
|
4,863
|
Wisconsin |
|
Madison |
54,424
|
5,363,675
|
Milwaukee |
596,974
|
1,951
|
Wyoming |
|
Cheyenne |
96,988
|
493,782
|
Cheyenne |
53,011
|
13,804
|
United States |
|
Washington, D.C. |
3,539,341
|
281,421,906
|
. |
572,059
|
20,320
|
Data for this page were taken from United States Census Bureau