Rank
|
Population Growth Rate
|
State / Population
|
1.
|
35.15%
|
Nevada
/ 2,700,551
|
2.
|
24.59%
|
Arizona /
6,392,017
|
3.
|
23.77%
|
Utah
/ 2,763,885
|
4.
|
21.15%
|
Idaho /
1,567,582
|
5.
|
20.59%
|
Texas
/ 25,145,561
|
6.
|
18.46%
|
North
Carolina / 9,535,483
|
7.
|
18.34%
|
Georgia
/ 9,687,653
|
8.
|
17.64%
|
Florida /
18,801,310
|
9.
|
16.92%
|
Colorado
/ 5,029,196
|
10.
|
15.29%
|
South
Carolina / 4,625,364
|
11.
|
14.59%
|
Delaware
/ 897,934
|
12.
|
14.14%
|
Wyoming /
563,626
|
13.
|
14.09%
|
Washington
/ 6,724,540
|
14.
|
13.29%
|
Alaska /
710,231
|
15.
|
13.20%
|
New
Mexico / 2,059,179
|
16.
|
13.03%
|
Virginia /
8,001,024
|
17.
|
12.28%
|
Hawaii
/ 1,360,301
|
18.
|
11.97%
|
Oregon /
3,831,074
|
19.
|
11.54%
|
Tennessee
/ 6,346,105
|
20.
|
9.99%
|
California /
37,253,956
|
21.
|
9.67%
|
Montana
/ 989,415
|
22.
|
9.07%
|
Arkansas /
2,915,918
|
23.
|
9.01%
|
Maryland
/ 5,773,552
|
24.
|
8.71%
|
Oklahoma /
3,751,351
|
25.
|
7.86%
|
South
Dakota / 814,180
|
26.
|
7.81%
|
Minnesota /
5,303,925
|
27.
|
7.48%
|
Alabama
/ 4,779,736
|
28.
|
7.36%
|
Kentucky /
4,339,367
|
29.
|
7.04%
|
Missouri
/ 5,988,927
|
30.
|
6.72%
|
Nebraska /
1,826,341
|
31.
|
6.63%
|
Indiana
/ 6,483,802
|
32.
|
6.53%
|
New
Hampshire / 1,316,470
|
33.
|
6.13%
|
Kansas
/ 2,853,118
|
34.
|
6.03%
|
Wisconsin /
5,686,986
|
35.
|
5.19%
|
District
of Columbia / 601,723
|
36.
|
4.95%
|
Connecticut
/ 3,574,097
|
37.
|
4.73%
|
North
Dakota / 672,591
|
38.
|
4.49%
|
New Jersey /
8,791,894
|
39.
|
4.31%
|
Mississippi
/ 2,967,297
|
40.
|
4.19%
|
Maine /
1,328,361
|
41.
|
4.10%
|
Iowa
/ 3,046,355
|
42.
|
3.43%
|
Pennsylvania
/ 12,702,379
|
43.
|
3.31%
|
Illinois
/ 12,830,632
|
44.
|
3.13%
|
Massachusetts
/ 6,547,629
|
45.
|
2.78%
|
Vermont
/ 625,741
|
46.
|
2.47%
|
West
Virginia / 1,852,994
|
47.
|
2.12%
|
New
York / 19,378,102
|
48.
|
1.62%
|
Ohio /
11,536,504
|
49.
|
1.44%
|
Louisiana
/ 4,533,372
|
50.
|
0.41%
|
Rhode Island
/ 1,052,567
|
51.
|
-0.55%
|
Michigan
/ 9,883,640
|
Source: usa
See Also: SlowestGrowing States in U.S.
