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The Fifteenth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau one month from April 1, 1930, determined the resident population of the United States to be 122,775,046, an increase of 13.7 percent over the 106,021,537 persons enumerated during the 1920 Census.
State Rankings
1930 U.S. State Population Rankings
| Rank |
State |
Population |
| 1 |
New York |
12,643,000 |
| 2 |
Pennsylvania |
9,654,000 |
| 3 |
Illinois |
7,659,000 |
| 4 |
Ohio |
6,668,000 |
| 5 |
Texas |
5,853,000 |
| 6 |
California |
5,732,000 |
| 7 |
Michigan |
4,871,000 |
| 8 |
Massachusetts |
4,259,000 |
| 9 |
New Jersey |
4,063,000 |
| 10 |
Missouri |
3,635,000 |
| 11 |
Indiana |
3,246,000 |
| 12 |
North Carolina |
3,185,000 |
| 13 |
Wisconsin |
2,946,000 |
| 14 |
Georgia |
2,909,000 |
| 15 |
Alabama |
2,654,000 |
| 16 |
Tennessee |
2,623,000 |
| 17 |
Kentucky |
2,619,000 |
| 18 |
Minnesota |
2,568,000 |
| 19 |
Iowa |
2,473,000 |
| 20 |
Virginia |
2,425,000 |
| 21 |
Oklahoma |
2,405,000 |
| 22 |
Louisiana |
2,109,000 |
| 23 |
Mississippi |
2,015,000 |
| 24 |
Kansas |
1,884,000 |
| 25 |
Arkansas |
1,857,000 |
| 26 |
South Carolina |
1,740,000 |
| 27 |
West Virginia |
1,736,000 |
| 28 |
Maryland |
1,636,000 |
| 29 |
Connecticut |
1,612,000 |
| 30 |
Washington |
1,568,000 |
| 31 |
Florida |
1,480,000 |
| 32 |
Nebraska |
1,380,000 |
| 33 |
Colorado |
1,038,000 |
| 34 |
Oregon |
958,000 |
| 35 |
Maine |
798,000 |
| 36 |
South Dakota |
694,000 |
| 37 |
Rhode Island |
690,000 |
| 38 |
North Dakota |
682,000 |
| 39 |
Montana |
538,000 |
| 40 |
Utah |
509,000 |
| x |
District of Columbia |
488,000 |
| 41 |
New Hampshire |
466,000 |
| 42 |
Idaho |
445,000 |
| 43 |
Arizona |
438,000 |
| 44 |
New Mexico |
425,000 |
| 45 |
Vermont |
360,000 |
| 46 |
Delaware |
239,000 |
| 47 |
Wyoming |
226,000 |
| 48 |
Nevada |
91,000 |
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