US Population Density Map

Our map shows how population density changes across the United States. Check out our map to see where people are most concentrated. You’ll notice most of the country appears as less dense, especially mountainous areas and the Great Plains.
Map Information
State Population Maps
Select any state map below to view its population density map.
On the Map
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State |
Cities |
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Alabama |
Mobile, Montgomery, Birmingham, Huntsville |
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Alaska |
Unalaska, Cold Bay, Ketchikan, Sitka, Kodiak, Juneau, Togiak, Skagway, Seward, Cordova, Kenai, Bethel, Valdez, Anchorage, Hooper Bay, Palmer, Red Devil, Gambell, Nome, Galena, Fairbanks, Fort Yukon, Kaktovik, Prudhoe Bay, Utqiaġvik |
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Arizona |
Douglas, Tucson, Yuma, Phoenix, Prescott, Flagstaff |
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Arkansas |
Little Rock |
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California |
San Diego, Long Beach, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara, Lancaster, Bakersfield, Monterey, Salinas, Fresno, Santa Cruz, San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento, Chico, Eureka |
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Colorado |
Colorado Springs, Grand Junction, Denver |
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Connecticut |
Bridgeport, Hartford |
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Delaware |
Dover |
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District of Columbia |
Washington, D.C. |
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Florida |
Key West, Miami, Ft. Myers, West Palm Beach, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Orlando, Daytona Beach, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Pensacola, Tallahassee |
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Georgia |
Brunswick, Savannah, Augusta, Atlanta |
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Hawaii |
Hilo, Honolulu |
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Idaho |
Pocatello, Idaho Falls, Boise, Lewiston |
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Illinois |
Springfield, Peoria, Chicago |
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Indiana |
Evansville, Indianapolis |
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Iowa |
Des Moines, Cedar Rapids |
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Kansas |
Wichita, Topeka |
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Kentucky |
Lexington, Frankfort, Louisville |
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Louisiana |
New Orleans, Lafayette, Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Shreveport |
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Maine |
Portland, Augusta, Bangor |
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Maryland |
Annapolis, Baltimore |
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Massachusetts |
Boston |
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Michigan |
Detroit, Lansing, Saginaw, Sault Ste. Marie |
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Minnesota |
St. Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, Bemidji |
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Mississippi |
Biloxi, Jackson, Vicksburg |
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Missouri |
Springfield, Jefferson City, St. Louis, Kansas City |
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Montana |
Billings, Butte, Helena, Missoula, Great Falls, Kalispell, Havre |
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Nebraska |
Lincoln, Omaha |
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Nevada |
Las Vegas, Carson City, Ely, Reno, Elko |
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New Hampshire |
Concord |
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New Jersey |
Trenton |
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New Mexico |
Carlsbad, Alamogordo, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Los Alamos |
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New York |
New York, Ithaca, Albany, Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester |
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North Carolina |
Wilmington, Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro |
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North Dakota |
Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot |
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Ohio |
Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, Canton, Youngstown, Cleveland, Toledo |
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Oklahoma |
Oklahoma City, Tulsa |
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Oregon |
Klamath Falls, Medford, Coos Bay, Eugene, Bend, Salem, Portland |
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Pennsylvania |
Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh |
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Rhode Island |
Providence |
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South Carolina |
Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Columbia |
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South Dakota |
Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Pierre |
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Tennessee |
Chattanooga, Memphis, Knoxville, Nashville |
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Texas |
Brownsville, Laredo, Corpus Christi, Victoria, Freeport, Galveston, San Antonio, Houston, Austin, Waco, El Paso, Odessa, Tyler, Abilene, Ft. Worth, Dallas, Lubbock, Wichita Falls, Amarillo |
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Utah |
St. George, Provo, Salt Lake City |
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Vermont |
Montpelier, Burlington |
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Virginia |
Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Lynchburg, Richmond, Charlottesville |
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Washington |
Vancouver, Yakima, Olympia, Tacoma, Wenatchee, Seattle, Spokane |
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West Virginia |
Charleston |
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Wisconsin |
Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Wausau |
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Wyoming |
Cheyenne, Laramie, Casper, Cody |
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