STATE AREA
Mi ²		 AREA
Km²		 Area
Rank		 Population Pop
Rank		 People
Per Mi²		 Pop
Density
Rank
AL Alabama 51,705 133,915 29 5,024,279 24 97.17 26
AK Alaska 591,004 1,530,693 1 733,391 48 1.24 50
AZ Arizona 114,000 295,259 6 7,151,502 14 62.73 32
AR Arkansas 53,187 137,754 27 3,011,524 33 56.62 36
CA California 158,693 411,013 3 39,538,223 1 249.15 11
CO Colorado 104,091 269,595 8 5,773,714 21 55.47 37
CT Connecticut 5,018 12,997 48 3,605,944 29 718.60 4
DE Delaware 2,057 5,328 49 989,948 45 481.26 6
FL Florida 58,664 151,939 22 21,538,187 3 367.14 8
GA Georgia 58,910 152,576 21 10,711,908 8 181.84 17
HI Hawaii 6,471 16,760 47 1,455,271 40 224.89 13
ID Idaho 83,564 216,430 13 1,839,106 38 22.01 44
IL Illinois 56,345 145,933 24 12,822,739 6 227.58 12
IN Indiana 36,185 93,719 38 6,785,528 17 187.52 16
IA Iowa 56,275 145,752 25 3,190,369 31 56.69 34
KS Kansas 82,264 213,063 14 2,937,880 35 35.71 41
KY Kentucky 40,395 104,623 37 4,505,836 26 111.54 23
LA Louisiana 48,523 125,674 31 4,657,757 25 95.99 27
ME Maine 33,215 86,026 39 1,362,359 42 41.02 39
MD Maryland 10,577 27,394 42 6,177,224 18 584.02 5
MA Massachusetts 8,257 21,386 45 7,029,917 15 851.39 3
MI Michigan 58,527 151,584 23 10,077,331 10 172.18 18
MN Minnesota 84,068 217,735 12 5,706,494 22 67.88 30
MS Mississippi 47,689 123,514 32 2,961,279 34 62.10 33
MO Missouri 69,697 180,514 19 6,154,913 19 88.31 28
MT Montana 147,046 380,847 4 1,084,225 44 7.37 48
NE Nebraska 77,227 200,017 15 1,961,504 37 25.40 43
NV Nevada 110,561 286,352 7 3,104,614 32 28.08 42
NH New Hampshire 9,304 24,097 44 1,377,529 41 148.06 21
NJ New Jersey 7,836 20,295 46 9,288,994 11 1,185.43 1
NM New Mexico 121,666 315,113 5 2,117,522 36 17.40 45
NY New York 49,108 127,189 30 20,201,249 4 411.36 7
NC North Carolina 52,586 136,197 28 10,439,388 9 198.52 15
ND North Dakota 70,702 183,117 17 779,094 47 11.02 47
OH Ohio 41222 106,764 35 11,799,448 7 286.24 10
OK Oklahoma 69,919 181,089 18 3,959,353 28 56.63 35
OR Oregon 97,073 251,418 10 4,237,256 27 43.65 38
PA Pennsylvania 45,333 117,412 33 13,002,700 5 286.83 9
RI Rhode Island 1,212 3,139 50 1,097,379 43 905.43 2
SC South Carolina 31,113 80,582 40 5,118,425 23 164.51 19
SD South Dakota 77,047 199,551 16 886,667 46 11.51 46
TN Tennessee 42,244 109,411 34 6,910,840 16 163.59 20
TX Texas 266,807 691,027 2 29,145,505 2 109.24 24
UT Utah 84,899 219,887 11 3,271,616 30 38.54 40
VT Vermont 9,614 24,900 43 643,077 49 66.89 31
VA Virginia 40,767 105,586 36 8,631,393 12 211.72 14
WA Washington 68,138 176,477 20 7,705,281 13 113.08 22
WV West Virginia 24,231 62,758 41 1,793,716 39 74.03 29
WI Wisconsin 56,153 145,436 26 5,893,718 20 104.96 25
WY Wyoming 97,809 253,324 9 576,851 50 5.90 49

Updated with 2020 US Census Data

Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Virginia were the Thirteen Colonies that declared independence from Britain in 1776 and founded the Unites States of America.

STATE CAPITAL Year
Admttd		 Admssn
Rank		 MOTTO
Alabama Montgomery 1819 22 Audemus jura nostra defendere (We dare defend our rights)
Alaska Juneau 1959 49 North to the Future
Arizona Phoenix 1912 48 Ditat Deus (God enriches)
Arkansas Little Rock 1836 25 Regnat populus (The people rule)
California Sacramento 1850 31 Eureka (I have found it)
Colorado Denver 1876 38 Nil sine Numine (Nothing without Providence)
Connecticut Hartford 1788 5 Qui transtulit sustinet (He who transplanted still sustains)
Delaware Dover 1787 1 Liberty and independence
Florida Tallahassee 1845 27 In God we trust
Georgia Atlanta 1788 4 Wisdom, justice, and moderation
Hawaii Honolulu 1959 50 Ua Mau Ke Ea O Ka Aina I Ka Pono (The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness)
Idaho Boise 1890 43 Esto perpetua (It is forever)
Illinois Springfield 1818 21 State sovereignty, national union
Indiana Indianapolis 1816 19 ————
Iowa Des Moines 1846 29 Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain
Kansas Topeka 1861 34 Ad astra per aspera (To the stars through difficulties)
Kentucky Frankfort 1792 15 United we stand, divided we fall
Louisiana Baton Rouge 1812 18 Union, justice, and confidence
Maine Augusta 1820 23 Dirigo (I lead)
Maryland Annapolis 1788 7 Fatti maschii, parole femine (Manly deeds, womanly words)
Massachusetts Boston 1788 6 Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)
Michigan Lansing 1837 26 Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice (If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you)
Minnesota St. Paul 1858 32 L’Étoile du Nord (The North Star)
Mississippi Jackson 1817 20 Virtute et armis (By valor and arms)
Missouri Jefferson City 1821 24 Salus populi suprema lex esto (The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law)
Montana Helena 1889 41 Oro y plata (Gold and silver)
Nebraska Lincoln 1867 37 Equality before the law
Nevada Carson City 1864 36 All for Our Country
New Hampshire Concord 1788 9 Live free or die
New Jersey Trenton 1787 3 Liberty and prosperity
New Mexico Santa Fe 1912 47 Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes)
New York Albany 1788 11 Excelsior (Ever upward)
North Carolina Raleigh 1789 12 Esse quam videri (To be rather than to seem)
North Dakota Bismarck 1889 39 Liberty and union, now and forever: one and inseparable
Ohio Columbus 1803 17 With God, all things are possible
Oklahoma Oklahoma City 1907 46 Labor omnia vincit (Labor conquers all things)
Oregon Salem 1859 33 Alis volat Propriis (She flies with her own wings)
Pennsylvania Harrisburg 1787 2 Virtue, liberty, and independence
Rhode Island Providence 1790 13 Hope
South Carolina Columbia 1788 8 Animis opibusque parati (Prepared in mind and resources) and Dum spiro spero (While I breathe,I hope)
South Dakota Pierre 1889 40 Under God the people rule
Tennessee Nashville 1796 16 Agriculture and Commerce;Slogan:Tennessee-America at its best!
Texas Austin 1845 28 Friendship
Utah Salt Lake City 1896 45 Industry
Vermont Montpelier 1791 14 Vermont, Freedom, and Unity
Virginia Richmond 1788 10 Sic semper tyrannis (Thus always to tyrants)
Washington Olympia 1889 42 Al-Ki (Indian word meaning “by and by”)
West Virginia Charleston 1863 35 Montani semper liberi (Mountaineers are always free)
Wisconsin Madison 1848 30 Forward
Wyoming Cheyenne 1890 44 Equal rights