Lijst van staten van de VS naar inwoneraantal
Deze lijst van staten van de Verenigde Staten naar inwoneraantal is gebaseerd op gegevens van het U.S. Census Bureau uit 2004. De VS hebben volgens deze gegevens in totaal 293.655.404 inwoners.
| Pos. | Staat | Inwoners |
| 1 | Californië | 35.893.799 |
| 2 | Texas | 22.490.022 |
| 3 | New York | 19.227.088 |
| 4 | Florida | 17.397.161 |
| 5 | Illinois | 12.713.634 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 12.406.292 |
| 7 | Ohio | 11.459.011 |
| 8 | Michigan | 10.112.620 |
| 9 | Georgia | 8.829.383 |
| 10 | New Jersey | 8.698.879 |
| 11 | North Carolina | 8.541.221 |
| 12 | Virginia | 7.459.827 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 6.416.505 |
| 14 | Indiana | 6.237.569 |
| 15 | Washington | 6.203.788 |
| 16 | Tennessee | 5.900.962 |
| 17 | Missouri | 5.754.618 |
| 18 | Arizona | 5.743.834 |
| 19 | Maryland | 5.558.058 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 5.509.026 |
| 21 | Minnesota | 5.100.958 |
| 22 | Colorado | 4.601.403 |
| 23 | Alabama | 4.530.182 |
| 24 | Louisiana | 4.515.750 |
| 25 | South Carolina | 4.198.068 |
| 26 | Kentucky | 4.145.922 |
| 27 | Oregon | 3.594.586 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 3.523.553 |
| 29 | Connecticut | 3.503.604 |
| 30 | Iowa | 2.954.451 |
| 31 | Mississippi | 2.902.966 |
| 32 | Arkansas | 2.752.629 |
| 33 | Kansas | 2.735.502 |
| 34 | Utah | 2.389.039 |
| 35 | Nevada | 2.234.771 |
| 36 | New Mexico | 1.903.289 |
| 37 | West Virginia | 1.815.354 |
| 38 | Nebraska | 1.747.214 |
| 39 | Idaho | 1.393.262 |
| 40 | Maine | 1.317.253 |
| 41 | New Hampshire | 1.299.500 |
| 42 | Hawaï | 1.262.840 |
| 43 | Rhode Island | 1.080.632 |
| 44 | Montana | 926.825 |
| 45 | Delaware | 830.364 |
| 46 | South Dakota | 770.883 |
| 47 | Alaska | 655.435 |
| 48 | North Dakota | 634.366 |
| 49 | Vermont | 621.394 |
| 50 | Wyoming | 506.529 |
