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The 25 least populous states contain less than one-sixth of the total population. California, the most populous state, contains more people than the 21 least populous states combined, and Wyoming, the least populous state, has a population less than any of the 31 most populous U.S. cities. [needs update]
The population density of the United States is lower than that of many other countries because of the United States' large land area. There are large, sparsely populated areas in parts of the US, like the east-to-west stretch extending from the outskirts of Seattle all the way to Minneapolis , or the north-to-south portion from northern Montana ...
This is the number of counties and county-equivalents for each state, the District of Columbia, the 5 inhabited territories of the United States, and the U.S. Minor Outlying Islands. Texas has 254 counties, the most of any state Delaware has three counties, the fewest of any state
As the United States has grown in area and population, new states have been formed out of U.S. territories or the division of existing states. The population figures provided here reflect modern state boundaries. Shaded areas of the tables indicate census years when a territory or the part of another state had not yet been admitted as a new state.
States that ranked higher for financial independence — such as New Jersey, Minnesota, and Massachusetts — received exponentially fewer federal contracts and grants between 2021 and 2022 than ...
Residents of neighborhoods that are largely Black and Latino have fewer pharmacies ... The AP also analyzed data from 49 states and found those with the fewest retail pharmacies per capita include ...
Story at a glance Personal finance site WalletHub released a study ranking the 50 states on three factors — environmental quality, eco-friendly behaviors and climate change contributions.
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]