U.S. Population by Region, 1990-2010
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
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Here's a look at the overall and regional population of the United States from 1990 to 2010. Regions include the Northeast, Midwest, South, and West.
| Area | Population | Change, 2000-2010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 1990 | April 1, 2000 | April 1, 2010 | Number | Percent | |
| United States | 248,709,873 | 281,421,906 | 308,745,538 | 27,323,632 | 9.7% |
| Region1 | |||||
| Northeast | 50,809,229 | 53,594,378 | 55,317,240 | 1,722,862 | 3.2 |
| Midwest | 59,668,632 | 64,392,776 | 66,927,001 | 2,534,225 | 3.9 |
| South | 85,445,930 | 100,236,820 | 114,555,744 | 14,318,924 | 14.3 |
| West | 52,786,082 | 63,197,932 | 71,945,553 | 8,747,621 | 13.8 |
1. The Northeast region includes Conn., Maine, Mass., N.H., N.J., N.Y., Pa., R.I., and Vt. The Midwest includes Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Mich., Minn., Mo., Neb., N.D., Ohio, S.D., and Wis. The South includes Ala., Ark., Del., D.C., Fla., Ga., Ky., La., Md., Miss., N.C., Okla., S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va., and W.Va.. The West includes Alaska, Ariz., Calif., Colo., Hawaii, Idaho, Mont., Nev., N.M., Ore., Utah, Wash., and Wyo.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2010; Census 2000; 1990 Census. Web: www.census.gov .
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