List of U.S. states and Territories by population

The states and territories included in the United States Census Bureau’s statistics for the United States population, ethnicity, religion, and most other categories include the 50 states and Washington, D.C.. Separate statistics are maintained for the five permanently inhabited territories of the United States: Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

List of U.S. states and Territories by population

Sure, here is a list of the 50 U.S. states and territories by population, as of July 1, 2023:

The District of Columbia is not included in this list, as it is not a state. However, it has a population of 702,455 as of July 1, 2023.

The five U.S. territories are:

• Puerto Rico | 3,287,382 | 3,438.31 | 957.76
• Guam | 169,738 | 210.60 | 802.63
• U.S. Virgin Islands | 103,407 | 133.79 | 773.40
• American Samoa | 55,519 | 76.14 | 732.54
• Northern Mariana Islands | 53,831 | 180.20 | 298.74

The population of the U.S. territories is not included in the total population of the United States. However, they are represented in the U.S. Congress by a non-voting delegate from each territory.

The population of the United States is expected to continue to grow in the coming years. The U.S. Census Bureau projects that the population will reach 400 million by 2050. This growth will be driven by immigration and natural increase.

Here is a list of the 50 U.S. states and territories by population, as of July 1, 2023