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States Ranked in Order of Percentage Growth from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2002
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Rank | State | July 2002 Pop. | Census 2000 Pop. | Change |
| 35 | Nevada | 2,173,491 | 1,998,257 | 8.8% |
| 19 | Arizona | 5,456,453 | 5,130,632 | 6.4% |
| 22 | Colorado | 4,506,542 | 4,301,261 | 4.8% |
| 4 | Florida | 16,713,149 | 15,982,378 | 4.6% |
| 10 | Georgia | 8,560,310 | 8,186,453 | 4.6% |
| 2 | Texas | 21,779,893 | 20,851,648 | 4.5% |
| 34 | Utah | 2,316,256 | 2,233,169 | 3.7% |
| 1 | California | 35,116,033 | 33,871,648 | 3.7% |
| 39 | Idaho | 1,341,131 | 1,293,953 | 3.6% |
| 11 | North Carolina | 8,320,146 | 8,049,313 | 3.4% |
| 41 | New Hampshire | 1,275,056 | 1,235,786 | 3.2% |
| 18 | Maryland | 5,458,137 | 5,296,486 | 3.1% |
| 12 | Virginia | 7,293,542 | 7,078,515 | 3.0% |
| 45 | Delaware | 807,385 | 783,600 | 3.0% |
| 15 | Washington | 6,068,996 | 5,894,121 | 3.0% |
| 27 | Oregon | 3,521,515 | 3,421,399 | 2.9% |
| 42 | Hawaii | 1,244,898 | 1,211,537 | 2.8% |
| 47 | Alaska | 643,786 | 636,932 | 2.7% |
| 25 | South Carolina | 4,107,183 | 4,012,012 | 2.4% |
| 9 | New Jersey | 8,590,300 | 8,414,350 | 2.1% |
| 43 | Rhode Island | 1,069,725 | 1,048,319 | 2.0% |
| 21 | Minnesota | 5,019,720 | 4,919,479 | 2.0% |
| 36 | New Mexico | 1,855,059 | 1,819,046 | 2.0% |
| 16 | Tennessee | 5,797,289 | 5,689,283 | 1.9% |
| 29 | Connecticut | 3,460,503 | 3,405,565 | 1.6% |
| 40 | Maine | 1,294,464 | 1,274,923 | 1.5% |
| 5 | Illinois | 12,600,620 | 12,419,293 | 1.5% |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 5,441,196 | 5,363,675 | 1.4% |
| 17 | Missouri | 5,672,579 | 5,595,211 | 1.4% |
| 33 | Arkansas | 2,710,079 | 2,673,400 | 1.4% |
| 14 | Indiana | 6,159,068 | 6,080,485 | 1.3% |
| 49 | Vermont | 616,592 | 608,827 | 1.3% |
| 26 | Kentucky | 4,092,891 | 4,041,769 | 1.3% |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 3,493,714 | 3,450,654 | 1.2% |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 6,427,801 | 6,349,097 | 1.2% |
| 8 | Michigan | 10,050,446 | 9,938,444 | 1.1% |
| 38 | Nebraska | 1,729,180 | 1,711,263 | 1.0% |
| 32 | Kansas | 2,715,884 | 2,688,418 | 1.0% |
| 50 | Wyoming | 498,703 | 493,782 | 1.0% |
| 3 | New York | 19,157,532 | 18,976,457 | 1.0% |
| 31 | Mississippi | 2,871,782 | 2,844,658 | 1.0% |
| 23 | Alabama | 4,486,508 | 4,447,100 | 0.9% |
| 46 | South Dakota | 761,063 | 754,844 | 0.8% |
| 44 | Montana | 909,453 | 902,195 | 0.8% |
| 7 | Ohio | 11,421,267 | 11,353,140 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 12,335,091 | 12,281,054 | 0.4% |
| 30 | Iowa | 2,936,760 | 2,926,324 | 0.4% |
| 24 | Louisiana | 4,482,646 | 4,468,976 | 0.3% |
| 37 | West Virginia | 1,801,873 | 1,808,344 | -0.4% |
| 48 | North Dakota | 634,110 | 642,200 | -1.3% |
Source: Table ST-EST2002-01 - State Population Estimates: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2002, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau. Release Date: December 20, 2002
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