States Ranked by Population Density (people per square mile of land area)
States Rank by Population Density (number of people per square mile of land area)
| RANK | STATE | POPULATION DENSITY |
|---|---|---|
| All United States | 79.6 | |
| 1 | Washington D.C. |
9,316.4 |
| 2 | New Jersey |
1,134.4 |
| 3 | Rhode Island |
1,003.2 |
| 4 | Massachusetts |
809.8 |
| 5 | Connecticut |
702.9 |
| 6 | Maryland |
541.9 |
| 7 | New York |
401.9 |
| 8 | Delaware |
401.1 |
| 9 | Florida |
296.4 |
| 10 | Ohio |
277.3 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | 274 |
| 12 | Illinois | 223.4 |
| 13 | California | 217.2 |
| 14 | Hawaii |
188.6 |
| 15 | Virginia |
178.8 |
| 16 | Michigan |
175 |
| 17 | Indiana |
169.5 |
| 18 | North Carolina |
165.2 |
| 19 | Georgia |
141.4 |
| 20 | Tennessee |
138 |
| 21 | New Hampshire |
137.8 |
| 22 | South Carolina |
133.2 |
| 23 | Louisiana |
102.6 |
| 24 | Kentucky |
101.7 |
| 25 | Wisconsin |
98.8 |
| 26 | Washington |
88.6 |
| 27 | Alabama |
87.6 |
| 28 | Missouri |
81.2 |
| 29 | Texas |
79.6 |
| 30 | West Virginia |
75.1 |
| 31 | Vermont |
65.8 |
| 32 | Minnesota |
61.8 |
| 33 | Mississippi |
60.6 |
| 34 | Iowa |
52.4 |
| 35 | Arkansas |
51.3 |
| 36 | Oklahoma |
50.3 |
| 37 | Arizona |
45.2 |
| 38 | Colorado |
41.5 |
| 39 | Maine |
41.3 |
| 40 | Oregon |
35.6 |
| 41 | Kansas |
32.9 |
| 42 | Utah |
27.2 |
| 43 | Nebraska |
22.3 |
| 44 | Nevada |
18.2 |
| 45 | Idaho |
15.6 |
| 46 | New Mexico |
15 |
| 47 | South Dakota |
9.9 |
| 48 | North Dakota |
9.3 |
| 49 | Montana | 6.2 |
| 50 | Wyoming | 5.1 |
| 51 | Alaska |
1.1 |
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