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The Twenty-first United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 248,709,873, an increase of 9.8 percent over the 226,545,805 persons enumerated during the 1980 Census.[1] The United States Census is a decennial census mandated by the United States Constitution. ... The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... In mathematics and theoretical computer science, an enumeration of a set is a procedure for listing all members of the set in some definite sequence. ... The Twetieth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 226,542,199, an increase of 11. ...


Approximately 16 percent of households received a "long form" of the 1990 census, which contained over 100 questions. Full documentation on the 1990 census, including census forms and a procedural history, is available from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series.

Data Availability

Microdata from the 1990 census are freely available through the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series. Aggregate data for small areas, together with electronic boundary files, can be downloaded from the National Historical Geographic Information System. In statistics, aggregate data describes data combined from several measurements. ...

1 California 29,760,000
2 New York 17,990,000
3 Texas 16,987,000
4 Florida 12,938,000
5 Pennsylvania 11,882,000
6 Illinois 11,431,000
7 Ohio 10,847,000
8 Michigan 9,295,000
9 New Jersey 7,730,000
10 North Carolina 6,629,000
11 Georgia 6,478,000
12 Virginia 6,187,000
13 Massachusetts 6,016,000
14 Indiana 5,544,000
15 Missouri 5,117,000
16 Wisconsin 4,892,000
17 Tennessee 4,877,000
18 Washington 4,867,000
19 Maryland 4,781,000
20 Minnesota 4,375,099
21 Louisiana 4,220,000
22 Alabama 4,041,000
23 Kentucky 3,685,000
24 Arizona 3,685,000
25 South Carolina 3,487,000
26 Colorado 3,294,000
27 Connecticut 3,287,116
28 Oklahoma 3,146,000
29 Oregon 2,842,000
30 Iowa 2,777,000
31 Mississippi 2,573,000
32 Kansas 2,478,000
33 Arkansas 2,351,000
34 West Virginia 1,793,000
35 Utah 1,723,000
36 Nebraska 1,578,000
37 New Mexico 1,515,000
38 Maine 1,228,000
39 Nevada 1,202,000
40 New Hampshire 1,109,000
41 Hawaii 1,108,000
42 Idaho 1,007,000
43 Rhode Island 1,003,000
44 Montana 799,000
45 South Dakota 696,000
46 Delaware 666,000
47 North Dakota 639,000
x District of Columbia 607,000
48 Vermont 563,000
49 Alaska 550,000
50 Wyoming 454,000

References

  1. ^ "Population and Area (Historical Censuses)". United States Census Bureau. http://www2.census.gov/prod2/statcomp/documents/1991-02.pdf. 

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