Southern States ranked by growth -July 2004 to July 2005

[bobliocatt]

Southern States ranked by population growth

July 2004 - July 2005

1. Florida - 404,434

2. Texas - 388,419

3. Georgia - 154,447

4. North Carolina - 142,774

5. Virginia - 86,133

6. Tennessee - 69,661

7. South Carolina - 57,191

8. Maryland - 39,056

9. Kentucky - 31,570

10. Alabama - 32,433

11. Arkansas - 29,154

12. Oklahoma - 24,338

13. Mississippi - 20,320

14. Louisiana - 16,943

15. West Virginia - 4,308

16. District of Columbia - (-3,718)

Southern States ranked by growth percentage

July 2004 - July 2005

1. Florida - 2.3

2. Georgia - 1.7

2. North Carolina - 1.7

2. Texas - 1.7

5. South Carolina - 1.4

6. Virginia - 1.2

6. Tennessee - 1.2

8. Arkansas - 1.1

9. Kentucky - 0.8

10. Maryland - 0.7

10. Mississippi - 0.7

10. Oklahoma - 0.7

10. Alabama - 0.7

14. Louisiana - 0.4

15. West Virginia - 0.2

16. District of Columbia - (-0.7)

[monsoon]

Is there a source for these #s?

[bobliocatt]

I forgot to include the link and I always get lost on the census bureau's site, so in the meantime, here's a link to they're main page.

www.census.gov