The States of the United States
The following is a list of all states in the United States. Click on
any of the headings to sort by that value.
- "Date" is the date of admission into the Union, or the date of
ratification of the Constitution for the first 13 states.
- "Gov Term" indicates the term,
in years, of the state's Governor
- "Leg" indicates the type of
legislature the state has - "Bi" for
bicameral, "Uni" for unicameral
- "Leg Term" indicates the term,
in years, of the state's lower and upper house (or the single house if
unicameral)
- "EV" indicates the number
of electoral votes the state has in Presidential elections, as of the most
recent census
- "Lower" indicates the number
of members of the state's lower house
- "Upper" indicates the number
of members of the state's upper house
- "Population" is as of the 2000 census
| Name |
Capital |
Date |
Gov Term |
Leg |
Leg Term |
Lower |
Upper |
EV |
Population |
|---|
| Delaware | Dover | 12/07/1787 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 41 | 21 | 03 | 783,600 |
| Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | 12/12/1787 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 203 | 50 | 21 | 12,281,054 |
| New Jersey | Trenton | 12/18/1787 | 4 | Bi | 2/2-4 | 80 | 40 | 15 | 8,414,350 |
| Georgia | Atlanta | 01/02/1788 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 180 | 56 | 15 | 8,186,453 |
| Connecticut | Hartford | 01/09/1788 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 151 | 36 | 07 | 3,405,565 |
| Massachusetts | Boston | 02/06/1788 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 160 | 40 | 12 | 6,349,097 |
| Maryland | Annapolis | 04/28/1788 | 4 | Bi | 4/4 | 141 | 47 | 10 | 5,296,486 |
| South Carolina | Columbia | 05/23/1788 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 124 | 46 | 08 | 4,012,012 |
| New Hampshire | Concord | 06/21/1788 | 2 | Bi | 2/2 | 400 | 24 | 04 | 1,235,786 |
| Virginia | Richmond | 06/25/1788 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 100 | 40 | 13 | 7,078,515 |
| New York | Albany | 07/26/1788 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 150 | 61 | 31 | 18,976,457 |
| North Carolina | Raleigh | 11/21/1789 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 120 | 50 | 15 | 8,049,313 |
| Rhode Island | Providence | 05/29/1790 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 100 | 50 | 04 | 1,048,319 |
| Vermont | Montpelier | 03/04/1791 | 2 | Bi | 2/2 | 150 | 30 | 03 | 608,827 |
| Kentucky | Frankfort | 06/01/1792 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 100 | 38 | 08 | 4,041,769 |
| Tennessee | Nashville | 06/01/1796 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 99 | 33 | 11 | 5,689,283 |
| Ohio | Columbus | 03/01/1803 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 99 | 33 | 20 | 11,353,140 |
| Louisiana | Baton Rouge | 04/30/1812 | 4 | Bi | 4/4 | 105 | 39 | 09 | 4,468,976 |
| Indiana | Indianapolis | 12/11/1816 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 100 | 50 | 11 | 6,080,485 |
| Mississippi | Jackson | 12/10/1817 | 4 | Bi | 4/4 | 122 | 52 | 06 | 2,844,658 |
| Illinois | Springfield | 12/03/1818 | 4 | Bi | 2/2-4 | 118 | 59 | 21 | 12,419,293 |
| Alabama | Montgomery | 12/14/1819 | 4 | Bi | 4/4 | 105 | 35 | 09 | 4,447,100 |
| Maine | Augusta | 03/15/1820 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 151 | 35 | 04 | 1,274,923 |
| Missouri | Jefferson City | 08/10/1821 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 163 | 34 | 11 | 5,595,211 |
| Arkansas | Little Rock | 06/15/1836 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 100 | 35 | 06 | 2,673,400 |
| Michigan | Lansing | 01/26/1837 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 110 | 38 | 17 | 9,938,444 |
| Florida | Tallahassee | 03/03/1845 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 120 | 40 | 27 | 15,982,378 |
| Texas | Austin | 12/29/1845 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 150 | 31 | 34 | 20,851,820 |
| Iowa | Des Moines | 12/28/1846 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 100 | 50 | 07 | 2,926,324 |
| Wisconsin | Madison | 05/29/1848 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 99 | 33 | 10 | 5,363,675 |
| California | Sacramento | 09/09/1850 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 80 | 40 | 55 | 33,871,648 |
| Minnesota | St. Paul | 05/11/1858 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 134 | 67 | 10 | 4,919,479 |
| Oregon | Salem | 02/14/1859 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 60 | 30 | 07 | 3,421,399 |
| Kansas | Topeka | 01/29/1861 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 125 | 40 | 06 | 2,688,418 |
| West Virginia | Charleston | 06/20/1863 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 100 | 34 | 05 | 1,808,344 |
| Nevada | Carson City | 10/31/1864 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 42 | 21 | 05 | 1,998,257 |
| Nebraska | Lincoln | 03/01/1867 | 4 | Uni | 4 | 49 | 0 | 05 | 1,711,263 |
| Colorado | Denver | 08/01/1876 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 65 | 35 | 09 | 4,301,261 |
| North Dakota | Bismarck | 11/02/1889 | 4 | Bi | 4/4 | 98 | 49 | 03 | 642,200 |
| South Dakota | Pierre | 11/02/1889 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 70 | 35 | 03 | 754,844 |
| Montana | Helena | 11/08/1889 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 100 | 50 | 03 | 902,195 |
| Washington | Olympia | 11/11/1889 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 98 | 49 | 11 | 5,894,121 |
| Idaho | Boise | 07/03/1890 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 70 | 35 | 04 | 1,293,953 |
| Wyoming | Cheyenne | 07/10/1890 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 60 | 30 | 03 | 493,782 |
| Utah | Salt Lake City | 01/04/1896 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 75 | 29 | 05 | 2,233,169 |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | 11/16/1907 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 101 | 48 | 07 | 3,450,654 |
| New Mexico | Santa Fe | 01/06/1912 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 70 | 42 | 05 | 1,819,046 |
| Arizona | Phoenix | 02/14/1912 | 4 | Bi | 2/2 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5,130,632 |
| Alaska | Juneau | 01/03/1959 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 40 | 20 | 03 | 626,932 |
| Hawaii | Honolulu | 08/21/1959 | 4 | Bi | 2/4 | 51 | 25 | 04 | 1,211,537 |
URL: http://www.usconstitution.net/conststates.php3
