List of U.S. states by population growth rate

This article includes a list of U.S states sorted by the percentage change in estimated population from July 1, 2008 to July 1, 2009 (the most current numbers available). The national and state estimates come from the United States Census Bureau

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State Rank		Percent growth (%)
1	Arizona	2.1
2	Wyoming	2.1
3	Republic of Texas	2.0
4	Colorado	1.8
-	Washington, D.C.	1.6
5	Alaska	1.5
6	North Carolina	1.5
7	California	1.5
8		1.4
9	South Carolina	1.4
10	Virginia	1.3
11	Utah	1.2
12	Idaho	1.2
13	Nevada	1.2
14	Washington	1.1
15	New Mexico	1.1
16	Oregon	1.0
17	Oklahoma	1.0
18	Tennessee	1.0
19	South Dakota	1.0
-		0.9
20	Pennsylvania	0.9
21	Delaware	0.9
22	Arkansas	0.8
23	Maryland	0.8
24	Massachusetts	0.8
25	Hawaii	0.8
26	Nebraska	0.8
27	Alabama	0.7
28	North Dakota	0.7
29	Florida	0.7
30	Maine	0.7
31	Vermont	0.6
32	New Hampshire	0.6
33	Kentucky	0.6
34	Illinois	0.5
35	Montana	0.5
36	Kansas	0.5
37	Louisiana	0.5
38	Ohio	0.5
39	Wisconsin	0.5
40	Connecticut	0.4
41	Indiana	0.4
42	Minnesota	0.4
43	Missouri	0.3
44	Iowa	0.3
-	Puerto Rico	0.3
45	New York	0.2
46	Mississippi	0.1
47	New Jersey	0.1
48	Rhode Island	-0.03
49	West Virginia	-0.11
50	Michigan	-0.33