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TABLE 2 — AREA AND PoprurLATION OF THE UNITED STATES, 1920 
GroUP 
NEw ENGLAND 
MIDDLE ATLANTIC 
East NorTH 
CENTRAL 
West NorrH 
CENTRAL 
SOUTH ATLANTIC 
East Sourn 
CENTRAL 
WEsT SouTtH 
CENTRAL 
MOUNTAIN 
Pacrric 
INSULAR 
- 
StaTE, TERRITORY, OR 
POSSESSION 
Maine . . . . . . . 
New Hampshire . . . 
Vermont . . . . 
Massachusetts . 
Rhode Island 
Connecticut . 
New York . 
New Jersey . 
Pennsylvania 
Ohio . . . 
[ndiana . . . 
dlinois. . . 
Michigan . . 
Wisconsin. . 
Minnesota . . 
[lowa . . . . 
Missouri . . 
North Dakota . 
South Dakota 
Nebraska . . . 
Kansas . . . 
Delaware . . . . 
Maryland. . . . 
Virginia . . . 
West Virginia . 
North Carolina 
South Carolina . 
Georgia . . 
Florida . . 
Kentucky. . 
Tennessee . 
Alabama . 
Mississippi 
Arkansas . 
Louisiana . 
Oklahoma 
Texas . . . 
Montana . . 
[dabo . . . 
Wyoming . . 
Colorado . . 
New Mexico . 
Arizona . . 
Utah . . . 
Nevada . . . 
Washington . 
Oregon. . . . 
California. . . . 
Alaska. . . . . 
Porto Rico . . . . . 
Virgin Islands . . . . 
Hawaiian Islands . . . 
Chilippine Islands . . . | 
LAND AREA 
Sq. Mi. 
29,895 
9,031 
9,124 
8,039 
1,067 
4,820 
17,654 
7,514 
14,832 
40,740 
36,045 
56,043 
57,480 
55,256 
80,858 
55,586 
68,727 
70,183 
76,868 
76,808 
81,774 
1,965 
9,941 
10,262 
24,022 
18,740 
30,495 
58,725 
54,861 
10,181 
11,687 
51,279 
46,362 
52,525 
45,409 
69,414 
262,398 
146,201 
83,354 
97,594 
103,658 
122,503 
113,810 
82,184 
109,821 
66,836 
95,607 
155,652 
590,884 
3,435 
142 
6,400 
115.026 
PoPULATION 
768,014 
443,083 
352,428 
3,852,356 
604,397 
1,380,631 
10,385,227 
3,155,900 
8,720,017 
5,759,394 
2,930,390 
6,485,280 
3,668,412 
2,632,067 
2,387,125 
2,404,021 
3,404,055 
646,872 
636,547 
1,296,372 
1,769,257 
223,003 
1,449,661 
2,309,187 
1,463,701 
2,559,123 
1,683,724 
2,895,832 
968.470 
2,416,630 
2,337,885 
2,348,174 
1,790,618 
1,752,204 
1,798,509 
2,028,283 
1,663,228 
548,889 
431,866 
194,402 
939,629 
360,350 
334,162 
449,396 
77,407 
1.356,621 
783,389 
3,426,861 
55,036 
1,328,000 
32,000 
256,000 
10.779.000 
PoruraTION 
PER Sq. MI. 
25.7 
49.1 
38.6 
479.2 
566.4 
286.4 
217.9 
420.0 
194.5 
141.4 
81.3 
115.7 
63.8 
47.6 
29.5 
43.2 
49.5 
9.2 
8.3 
16.9 
21.6 
113.5 
145.8 
57.4 
60.9 
52.5 
55.2 
49.3 
17.7 
60.1 
56.1 
45.8 
38.6 
33.4 
39.6 
29.2 
17.8 
3.8 
5.2 
2.0 
9.1 
2.9 
2.9 
5.5 
0.7 
20.3 
8.2 
22.0 
10.7 
386.9 
225.3 
40. 
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