
Education in States and Nations: 1991
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State Population Area Population density
(thousands) (square miles) (persons per
square mile)
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Alabama 4,089 52,423 78
Alaska 570 656,424 1
Arizona 3,750 114,006 33
Arkansas 2,372 53,182 45
California 30,380 163,707 186
Colorado 3,377 104,100 32
Connecticut 3,291 5,544 594
Delaware 680 2,489 273
District of Columbia 598 68 8,794
Florida 13,277 65,758 202
Georgia 6,623 59,441 111
Hawaii 1,135 10,932 104
Idaho 1,039 83,574 12
Illinois 11,543 57,918 199
Indiana 5,610 36,420 154
Iowa 2,795 56,276 50
Kansas 2,495 82,282 30
Kentucky 3,713 40,411 92
Louisiana 4,252 51,843 82
Maine 1,235 35,387 35
Maryland 4,860 12,407 392
Massachusetts 5,996 10,555 568
Michigan 9,368 96,810 97
Minnesota 4,432 86,943 51
Mississippi 2,592 48,434 54
Missouri 5,158 69,709 74
Montana 808 147,046 5
Nebraska 1,593 77,358 21
Nevada 1,284 110,567 12
New Hampshire 1,105 9,351 118
New Jersey 7,760 8,722 890
New Mexico 1,548 121,598 13
New York 18,058 54,475 331
North Carolina 6,737 53,821 125
North Dakota 635 70,704 9
Ohio 10,939 44,828 244
Oklahoma 3,175 69,903 45
Oregon 2,922 98,386 30
Pennsylvania 11,961 46,058 260
Rhode Island 1,004 1,545 650
South Carolina 3,560 32,007 111
South Dakota 703 77,121 9
Tennessee 4,953 42,146 118
Texas 17,349 268,601 65
Utah 1,770 84,904 21
Vermont 567 9,615 59
Virginia 6,286 42,769 147
Washington 5,018 71,303 70
West Virginia 1,801 24,231 74
Wisconsin 4,955 65,503 76
Wyoming 460 97,818 5
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1992, Tables 25 and 340.