|
. Rank
|
.
State
|
2008
|
2007
|
.
%
Change
|
%
of Total
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
Texas
|
13,800,000
|
14,000,000
|
-1.45%
|
14.28%
|
|
2
|
Kansas
|
6.700,000
|
6,400,000
|
+4.48%
|
6.93%
|
|
3
|
Nebraska
|
6,550,000
|
6,650,000
|
-1.53%
|
6.78%
|
|
4
|
California
|
5,450,000
|
5,500,000
|
-0.92%
|
5.64%
|
|
5
|
Oklahoma
|
5,400,000
|
5,250,000
|
+2.78%
|
5.59%
|
|
6
|
Missouri
|
4,300,000
|
4,450,000
|
-3.49%
|
4.45%
|
|
7
|
Iowa
|
4,000,000
|
3,950,000
|
+1.25%
|
4.14%
|
|
8
|
South Dakota
|
3,700,000
|
3,700,000
|
0.00%
|
3.83%
|
|
9
|
Wisconsin
|
3,400,000
|
3,400,000
|
0.00%
|
3.52%
|
|
10
|
Colorado
|
2,750,000
|
2,700,000
|
+1.82%
|
2.84%
|
|
11
|
Montana
|
2,600,000
|
2,400,000
|
+7.69%
|
2.69%
|
|
12-13
|
Kentucky
|
2,400,000
|
2,460,000
|
-2.50%
|
2.48%
|
|
12-13
|
Minnesota
|
2,400,000
|
2,420,000
|
-0.83%
|
2.48%
|
|
14
|
Idaho
|
2,230,000
|
2,180,000
|
+2.24%
|
2.31%
|
|
15
|
Tennessee
|
2,130,000
|
2,310,000
|
-8.45%
|
2.20%
|
|
16-17
|
Arkansas
|
1,810,000
|
1,750,000
|
+3.31%
|
1.87%
|
|
16-17
|
North Dakota
|
1,810,000
|
1,850,000
|
-2.21%
|
1.87%
|
|
18
|
Florida
|
1,710,000
|
1,730,000
|
-1.17%
|
1.77%
|
|
19
|
Pennsylvania
|
1,610,000
|
1,600,000
|
+0.62%
|
1.67%
|
|
20
|
Virginia
|
1,570,000
|
1,620,000
|
-3.18%
|
1.62%
|
|
21
|
New Mexico
|
1,530,000
|
1,580,000
|
-3.27%
|
1.58%
|
|
22
|
New York
|
1,450,000
|
1,420,000
|
+2.07%
|
1.50%
|
|
23
|
Oregon
|
1,390,000
|
1,340,000
|
+3.60%
|
1.44%
|
|
24
|
Wyoming
|
1,320,000
|
1,430,000
|
-8.33%
|
1.37%
|
|
25
|
Ohio
|
1,270,000
|
1,270,000
|
+0.79%
|
1.31%
|
|
26
|
Alabama
|
1,250,000
|
1,320,000
|
-5.60%
|
1.29%
|
|
27
|
Illinois
|
1,240,000
|
1,340,000
|
-8.06%
|
1.28%
|
|
28
|
Georgia
|
1,130,000
|
1,170,000
|
-3.54%
|
1.17%
|
|
29
|
Washington
|
1,090,000
|
1,140,000
|
-4.59%
|
1.13%
|
|
30
|
Michigan
|
1,070,000
|
1.060,000
|
+0.93%
|
1.11%
|
|
31
|
Mississippi
|
990,000
|
980,000
|
+1.01%
|
1.02%
|
|
32
|
Arizona
|
970,000
|
940,000
|
+3.09%
|
1.00%
|
|
33-34
|
Indiana
|
890,000
|
900,000
|
-1.12%
|
0.92%
|
|
33-34
|
Louisiana
|
890,000
|
860,000
|
+3.37%
|
0.92%
|
|
35
|
Utah
|
850,000
|
830,000
|
+2.35%
|
0.88%
|
|
36
|
North Carolina
|
830,000
|
850,000
|
-2.41%
|
0.86%
|
|
37
|
Nevada
|
450,000
|
500,000
|
-11.11%
|
0.52%
|
|
38
|
West Virginia
|
415,000
|
420,000
|
-1.20%
|
0.43%
|
|
39
|
South Carolina
|
400,000
|
400,000
|
0.00%
|
0.41%
|
|
40
|
Vermont
|
265,000
|
275,000
|
0.00%
|
0.27%
|
|
41
|
Maryland
|
205,000
|
220,000
|
-7.32%
|
0.21%
|
|
42
|
Hawaii
|
152,000
|
158,000
|
-3.95%
|
0.16%
|
|
43
|
Maine
|
86,000
|
89,000
|
+3.37%
|
0.09%
|
|
44
|
Connecticut
|
50,000
|
53,000
|
-6.00%
|
0.05%
|
|
45
|
Massachusetts
|
46,000
|
44,000
|
+4.35%
|
0.05%
|
|
46
|
New Jersey
|
38,000
|
38,000
|
0.00%
|
0.04%
|
|
47
|
New Hampshire
|
36,000
|
49,000
|
-36.11%
|
0.04%
|
|
48
|
Delaware
|
22,000
|
23,000
|
-4.55%
|
0.02%
|
|
49
|
Alaska
|
16,000
|
15,500
|
-3.23%
|
0.02%
|
|
50
|
Rhode Island
|
5,100
|
4,900
|
-3.92%
|
0.01%
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
~ ~
~
|
Total
|
96,669,000
|
97,003,000
|
-0.99%
|
100.00%
|
|
