United States Census, 1950

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The Seventeenth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 150,520,798, an increase of 14.5 percent over the 132,164,569 persons enumerated during the 1940 Census.

[edit] State rankings 1950 U.S. State Population Rankings Rank State Population 1 New York 14,909,000 2 California 10,674,000 3 Pennsylvania 10,520,000 4 Illinois 8,754,000 5 Ohio 7,998,000 6 Texas 7,748,000 7 Michigan 6,421,000 8 New Jersey 4,860,000 9 Massachusetts 4,690,000 10 North Carolina 4,060,000 11 Indiana 3,952,000 12 Missouri 3,946,000 13 Georgia 3,451,000 14 Wisconsin 3,449,000 15 Tennessee 3,304,000 16 Virginia 3,262,000 17 Alabama 3,060,000 18 Minnesota 2,995,000 19 Kentucky 2,957,000 20 Florida 2,821,000 21 Louisiana 2,701,000 22 Iowa 2,621,000 23 Washington 2,386,000 24 Maryland 2,376,000 25 Oklahoma 2,193,000 26 Mississippi 2,169,000 27 South Carolina 2,119,000 28 West Virginia 2,006,000 29 Kansas 1,915,000 30 Arkansas 1,906,000 31 Oregon 1,532,000 32 Colorado 1,337,000 33 Nebraska 1,324,000 34 Connecticut 1,032,000 35 Maine 911,000 x District of Columbia 814,000 36 Rhode Island 779,000 37 Arizona 756,000 38 Utah 696,000 39 New Mexico 687,000 40 South Dakota 652,000 41 North Dakota 616,000 42 Montana 598,000 43 Idaho 592,000 44 New Hampshire 531,000 45 Hawaii 491,000 46 Vermont 377,000 47 Delaware 321,000 48 Wyoming 292,000 49 Nevada 162,000 50 Alaska 138,000

[edit] City rankings 1950 U.S. City Population Rankings[1] Rank City State Population 1 New York New York 7,891,957 2 Chicago Illinois 3,620,962 3 Philadelphia Pennsylvania 2,071,605 4 Los Angeles California 1,970,358 5 Detroit Michigan 1,849,568 6 Baltimore Maryland 949,708 7 Cleveland Ohio 914,808 8 St. Louis Missouri 856,796 9 Washington District of Columbia 802,178 10 Boston Massachusetts 801,444 11 San Francisco California 775,357 12 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 676,806 13 Milwaukee Wisconsin 637,392 14 Houston Texas 596,163 15 Buffalo New York 580,132 16 New Orleans Louisiana 570,445 17 Minneapolis Minnesota 521,718 18 Cincinnati Ohio 503,998 19 Seattle Washington 467,591 20 Kansas City Missouri 456,622

[edit] See also

• List of U.S. states by population
• Largest cities in the United States by population by decade

[edit] References

1. ^ http://www.census.gov/population/documentation/twps0027/tab18.txt

[edit] External links

• Historic US Census data
• 1951 U.S Census Report Contains 1950 Census results

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