States of the USA
The United States of America consists of 50 stateswhich are equal constituent political entitiesthe District of Columbiafive major territories (American SamoaGuamNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoU.S. Virgin Islands)and various minor outlying islands.
Information and Facts:
| The Largest U.S. State by Area | Alaska - 665,384 sq mi (1,723,337 sq km) |
| The Smallest U.S. State by Area | Rhode Island - 1,545 sq mi (4,001 sq km) |
| The Largest U.S. State by Population | California - 38,940,000 (2023) |
| The Smallest U.S. State by Population | Wyoming - 580,000 (2023) |
| The Oldest U.S. State | Delaware (Admitted to the Union - December 71787) |
| The Newest U.S. State | Hawaii (Admitted to the Union - Aug 211959) |
List of The U.S. States
U.S. State Maps
USA States Map
USA states and capitals map
USA state abbreviations map
50 States of the United States
| State | Abbreviation | Capital | Admitted to the Union | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | AL | Montgomery | Dec 141819 | ~5,050,000 | 52,420 sq mi (135,767 sq km) |
| Alaska | AK | Juneau | Jan 31959 | ~740,000 | 665,384 sq mi (1,723,337 sq km) |
| Arizona | AZ | Phoenix | Feb 141912 | ~7,200,000 | 113,990 sq mi (295,234 sq km) |
| Arkansas | AR | Little Rock | Jun 151836 | ~3,020,000 | 53,179 sq mi (137,732 sq km) |
| California | CA | Sacramento | Sep 91850 | ~38,950,000 | 163,695 sq mi (423,967 sq km) |
| Colorado | CO | Denver | Aug 11876 | ~5,850,000 | 104,094 sq mi (269,601 sq km) |
| Connecticut | CT | Hartford | Jan 91788 | ~3,610,000 | 5,543 sq mi (14,357 sq km) |
| Delaware | DE | Dover | Dec 71787 | ~1,020,000 | 2,489 sq mi (6,446 sq km) |
| Florida | FL | Tallahassee | Mar 31845 | ~22,300,000 | 65,758 sq mi (170,312 sq km) |
| Georgia | GA | Atlanta | Jan 21788 | ~10,800,000 | 59,425 sq mi (153,910 sq km) |
| Hawaii | HI | Honolulu | Aug 211959 | ~1,470,000 | 10,932 sq mi (28,313 sq km) |
| Idaho | ID | Boise | Jul 31890 | ~2,000,000 | 83,569 sq mi (216,443 sq km) |
| Illinois | IL | Springfield | Dec 31818 | ~12,800,000 | 57,914 sq mi (149,995 sq km) |
| Indiana | IN | Indianapolis | Dec 111816 | ~6,800,000 | 36,420 sq mi (94,326 sq km) |
| Iowa | IA | Des Moines | Dec 281846 | ~3,200,000 | 56,273 sq mi (145,746 sq km) |
| Kansas | KS | Topeka | Jan 291861 | ~2,950,000 | 82,278 sq mi (213,100 sq km) |
| Kentucky | KY | Frankfort | Jun 11792 | ~4,550,000 | 40,408 sq mi (104,656 sq km) |
| Louisiana | LA | Baton Rouge | Apr 301812 | ~4,580,000 | 52,378 sq mi (135,659 sq km) |
| Maine | ME | Augusta | Mar 151820 | ~1,390,000 | 35,380 sq mi (91,633 sq km) |
| Maryland | MD | Annapolis | Apr 281788 | ~6,150,000 | 12,406 sq mi (32,131 sq km) |
| Massachusetts | MA | Boston | Feb 61788 | ~6,950,000 | 10,554 sq mi (27,336 sq km) |
| Michigan | MI | Lansing | Jan 261837 | ~10,050,000 | 96,714 sq mi (250,487 sq km) |
| Minnesota | MN | Saint Paul | May 111858 | ~5,720,000 | 86,936 sq mi (225,163 sq km) |
| Mississippi | MS | Jackson | Dec 101817 | ~2,950,000 | 48,432 sq mi (125,438 sq km) |
| Missouri | MO | Jefferson City | Aug 101821 | ~6,160,000 | 69,707 sq mi (180,540 sq km) |
| Montana | MT | Helena | Nov 81889 | ~1,130,000 | 147,040 sq mi (380,831 sq km) |
| Nebraska | NE | Lincoln | Mar 11867 | ~2,000,000 | 77,348 sq mi (200,330 sq km) |
| Nevada | NV | Carson City | Oct 311864 | ~3,200,000 | 110,572 sq mi (286,380 sq km) |
| New Hampshire | NH | Concord | Jun 211788 | ~1,400,000 | 9,349 sq mi (24,214 sq km) |
| New Jersey | NJ | Trenton | Dec 181787 | ~9,250,000 | 8,723 sq mi (22,591 sq km) |
| New Mexico | NM | Santa Fe | Jan 61912 | ~2,150,000 | 121,59 sq mi (314,917 sq km) |
| New York | NY | Albany | Jul 261788 | ~19,650,000 | 54,555 sq mi (141,297 sq km) |
| North Carolina | NC | Raleigh | Nov 211789 | ~10,700,000 | 53,819 sq mi (139,391 sq km) |
| North Dakota | ND | Bismarck | Nov 21889 | ~780,000 | 70,698 sq mi (183,108 sq km) |
| Ohio | OH | Columbus | Mar 11803 | ~11,750,000 | 44,826 sq mi (116,098 sq km) |
| Oklahoma | OK | Oklahoma City | Nov 161907 | ~4,050,000 | 69,899 sq mi (181,037 sq km) |
| Oregon | OR | Salem | Feb 141859 | ~4,250,000 | 98,379 sq mi (254,799 sq km) |
| Pennsylvania | PA | Harrisburg | Dec 121787 | ~12,950,000 | 46,054 sq mi (119,280 sq km) |
| Rhode Island | RI | Providence | May 291790 | ~1,100,000 | 1,545 sq mi (4,001 sq km) |
| South Carolina | SC | Columbia | May 231788 | ~5,300,000 | 32,020 sq mi (82,933 sq km) |
| South Dakota | SD | Pierre | Nov 21889 | ~920,000 | 77,116 sq mi (199,729 sq km) |
| Tennessee | TN | Nashville | Jun 11796 | ~7,070,000 | 42,144 sq mi (109,153 sq km) |
| Texas | TX | Austin | Dec 291845 | ~30,100,000 | 268,596 sq mi (695,662 sq km) |
| Utah | UT | Salt Lake City | Jan 41896 | ~3,300,000 | 84,897 sq mi (219,882 sq km) |
| Vermont | VT | Montpelier | Mar 41791 | ~650,000 | 9,616 sq mi (24,906 sq km) |
| Virginia | VA | Richmond | Jun 251788 | ~8,700,000 | 42,775 sq mi (110,787 sq km) |
| Washington | WA | Olympia | Nov 111889 | ~7,800,000 | 71,298 sq mi (184,661 sq km) |
| West Virginia | WV | Charleston | Jun 201863 | ~1,750,000 | 24,230 sq mi (62,756 sq km) |
| Wisconsin | WI | Madison | May 291848 | ~5,900,000 | 65,496 sq mi (169,635 sq km) |
| Wyoming | WY | Cheyenne | Jul 101890 | ~580,000 | 97,813 sq mi (253,335 sq km) |