List of States and Territories of the United States
Flag, Name and Postal Abbreviation | Cities | Ratification or Admission | Population (2020) | Total Area | Reps. | |||
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Capital | Largest | mi2 | km2 | |||||
Alabama | AL | Montgomery | Huntsville | Dec 14, 1819 | 5,024,279 | 52,420 | 135,767 | 7 |
Alaska | AK | Juneau | Anchorage | Jan 3, 1959 | 733,391 | 665,384 | 1,723,337 | 1 |
Arizona | AZ | Phoenix | Feb 14, 1912 | 7,151,502 | 113,990 | 295,234 | 9 | |
Arkansas | AR | Little Rock | Jun 15, 1836 | 3,011,524 | 53,179 | 137,732 | 4 | |
California | CA | Sacramento | Los Angeles | Sep 9, 1850 | 39,538,223 | 163,695 | 423,967 | 52 |
Colorado | CO | Denver | Aug 1, 1876 | 5,773,714 | 104,094 | 269,601 | 8 | |
Connecticut | CT | Hartford | Bridgeport | Jan 9, 1788 | 3,605,944 | 5,543 | 14,357 | 5 |
Delaware | DE | Dover | Wilmington | Dec 7, 1787 | 989,948 | 2,489 | 6,446 | 1 |
Florida | FL | Tallahassee | Jacksonville | Mar 3, 1845 | 21,538,187 | 65,758 | 170,312 | 28 |
Georgia | GA | Atlanta | Jan 2, 1788 | 10,711,908 | 59,425 | 153,910 | 14 | |
Hawaii | HI | Honolulu | Aug 21, 1959 | 1,455,271 | 10,932 | 28,313 | 2 | |
Idaho | ID | Boise | Jul 3, 1890 | 1,839,106 | 83,569 | 216,443 | 2 | |
Illinois | IL | Springfield | Chicago | Dec 3, 1818 | 12,812,508 | 57,914 | 149,995 | 17 |
Indiana | IN | Indianapolis | Dec 11, 1816 | 6,785,528 | 36,420 | 94,326 | 9 | |
Iowa | IA | Des Moines | Dec 28, 1846 | 3,190,369 | 56,273 | 145,746 | 4 | |
Kansas | KS | Topeka | Wichita | Jan 29, 1861 | 2,937,880 | 82,278 | 213,100 | 4 |
Kentucky | KY | Frankfort | Louisville | Jun 1, 1792 | 4,505,836 | 40,408 | 104,656 | 6 |
Louisiana | LA | Baton Rouge | New Orleans | Apr 30, 1812 | 4,657,757 | 52,378 | 135,659 | 6 |
Maine | ME | Augusta | Portland | Mar 15, 1820 | 1,362,359 | 35,380 | 91,633 | 2 |
Maryland | MD | Annapolis | Baltimore | Apr 28, 1788 | 6,177,224 | 12,406 | 32,131 | 8 |
Massachusetts | MA | Boston | Feb 6, 1788 | 7,029,917 | 10,554 | 27,336 | 9 | |
Michigan | MI | Lansing | Detroit | Jan 26, 1837 | 10,077,331 | 96,714 | 250,487 | 13 |
Minnesota | MN | Saint Paul | Minneapolis | May 11, 1858 | 5,706,494 | 86,936 | 225,163 | 8 |
Mississippi | MS | Jackson | Dec 10, 1817 | 2,961,279 | 48,432 | 125,438 | 4 | |
Missouri | MO | Jefferson City | Kansas City | Aug 10, 1821 | 6,154,913 | 69,707 | 180,540 | 8 |
Montana | MT | Helena | Billings | Nov 8, 1889 | 1,084,225 | 147,040 | 380,831 | 2 |
Nebraska | NE | Lincoln | Omaha | Mar 1, 1867 | 1,961,504 | 77,348 | 200,330 | 3 |
Nevada | NV | Carson City | Las Vegas | Oct 31, 1864 | 3,104,614 | 110,572 | 286,380 | 4 |
New Hampshire | NH | Concord | Manchester | Jun 21, 1788 | 1,377,529 | 9,349 | 24,214 | 2 |
New Jersey | NJ | Trenton | Newark | Dec 18, 1787 | 9,288,994 | 8,723 | 22,591 | 12 |
New Mexico | NM | Santa Fe | Albuquerque | Jan 6, 1912 | 2,117,522 | 121,590 | 314,917 | 3 |
New York | NY | Albany | New York City | Jul 26, 1788 | 20,201,249 | 54,555 | 141,297 | 26 |
North Carolina | NC | Raleigh | Charlotte | Nov 21, 1789 | 10,439,388 | 53,819 | 139,391 | 14 |
North Dakota | ND | Bismarck | Fargo | Nov 2, 1889 | 779,094 | 70,698 | 183,108 | 1 |
Ohio | OH | Columbus | Mar 1, 1803 | 11,799,448 | 44,826 | 116,098 | 15 | |
Oklahoma | OK | Oklahoma City | Nov 16, 1907 | 3,959,353 | 69,899 | 181,037 | 5 | |
Oregon | OR | Salem | Portland | Feb 14, 1859 | 4,237,256 | 98,379 | 254,799 | 6 |
Pennsylvania | PA | Harrisburg | Philadelphia | Dec 12, 1787 | 13,002,700 | 46,054 | 119,280 | 17 |
Rhode Island | RI | Providence | May 29, 1790 | 1,097,379 | 1,545 | 4,001 | 2 | |
South Carolina | SC | Columbia | Charleston | May 23, 1788 | 5,118,425 | 32,020 | 82,933 | 7 |
South Dakota | SD | Pierre | Sioux Falls | Nov 2, 1889 | 886,667 | 77,116 | 199,729 | 1 |
Tennessee | TN | Nashville | Jun 1, 1796 | 6,910,840 | 42,144 | 109,153 | 9 | |
Texas | TX | Austin | Houston | Dec 29, 1845 | 29,145,505 | 268,596 | 695,662 | 38 |
Utah | UT | Salt Lake City | Jan 4, 1896 | 3,271,616 | 84,897 | 219,882 | 4 | |
Vermont | VT | Montpelier | Burlington | Mar 4, 1791 | 643,077 | 9,616 | 24,906 | 1 |
Virginia | VA | Richmond | Virginia Beach | Jun 25, 1788 | 8,631,393 | 42,775 | 110,787 | 11 |
Washington | WA | Olympia | Seattle | Nov 11, 1889 | 7,705,281 | 71,298 | 184,661 | 10 |
West Virginia | WV | Charleston | Jun 20, 1863 | 1,793,716 | 24,230 | 62,756 | 2 | |
Wisconsin | WI | Madison | Milwaukee | May 29, 1848 | 5,893,718 | 65,496 | 169,635 | 8 |
Wyoming | WY | Cheyenne | Jul 10, 1890 | 576,851 | 97,813 | 253,335 | 1 |