Table 17.	Estimated total and school-age resident populations, by state: Selected years, 1970 through 2006
[In thousands]

State	Total, all ages								5- to 17-year-olds
	19701	19801	19901	20002	20032	20042	20052	20062	19701	19801	19901	20002	20032	20042	20052	20062
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
United States	203,302	226,546	248,765	282,217	290,796	293,638	296,507	299,398	52,540	47,407	45,178	53,177	53,303	53,225	53,219	53,318
Alabama	3,444	3,894	4,040	4,452	4,495	4,517	4,548	4,599	934	866	774	827	812	809	809	815
Alaska	303	402	550	628	648	657	663	670	88	92	117	143	138	136	133	132
Arizona	1,775	2,718	3,665	5,167	5,582	5,746	5,953	6,166	486	578	686	990	1,054	1,077	1,110	1,148
Arkansas	1,923	2,286	2,351	2,679	2,724	2,747	2,776	2,811	498	496	455	499	493	493	495	498
California	19,971	23,668	29,786	34,008	35,466	35,841	36,154	36,458	4,999	4,681	5,344	6,777	6,902	6,895	6,869	6,855
Colorado	2,210	2,890	3,294	4,327	4,546	4,599	4,663	4,753	589	592	607	807	816	814	816	828
Connecticut	3,032	3,108	3,287	3,413	3,482	3,494	3,501	3,505	768	638	520	619	628	625	621	615
Delaware	548	594	666	787	817	829	842	853	148	125	114	143	145	145	146	147
District of Columbia	757	638	607	571	577	580	582	582	164	109	80	82	83	82	81	80
Florida	6,791	9,746	12,938	16,050	16,982	17,367	17,768	18,090	1,609	1,789	2,011	2,708	2,800	2,832	2,869	2,899
Georgia	4,588	5,463	6,478	8,231	8,750	8,935	9,133	9,364	1,223	1,231	1,230	1,580	1,655	1,679	1,709	1,753
Hawaii	770	965	1,108	1,212	1,246	1,259	1,273	1,285	204	198	196	217	216	213	212	211
Idaho	713	944	1,007	1,300	1,367	1,395	1,429	1,466	200	213	228	272	272	273	277	281
Illinois	11,110	11,427	11,431	12,441	12,650	12,714	12,765	12,832	2,859	2,401	2,095	2,369	2,351	2,341	2,331	2,328
Indiana	5,195	5,490	5,544	6,092	6,192	6,223	6,266	6,314	1,386	1,200	1,056	1,152	1,144	1,141	1,143	1,147
Iowa	2,825	2,914	2,777	2,929	2,942	2,954	2,966	2,982	743	604	525	545	527	523	520	518
Kansas	2,249	2,364	2,478	2,693	2,727	2,738	2,748	2,764	573	468	472	524	512	507	503	502
Kentucky	3,221	3,661	3,687	4,049	4,114	4,140	4,173	4,206	844	800	703	729	723	721	722	724
Louisiana	3,645	4,206	4,222	4,470	4,481	4,496	4,507	4,288	1,041	969	891	901	862	853	847	789
Maine	994	1,125	1,228	1,277	1,307	1,314	1,318	1,322	260	243	223	231	223	219	215	211
Maryland	3,924	4,217	4,781	5,312	5,507	5,553	5,590	5,616	1,038	895	803	1,004	1,012	1,008	1,001	992
Massachusetts	5,689	5,737	6,016	6,363	6,440	6,436	6,433	6,437	1,407	1,153	940	1,104	1,095	1,083	1,071	1,061
Michigan	8,882	9,262	9,295	9,957	10,068	10,093	10,101	10,096	2,450	2,067	1,754	1,924	1,895	1,878	1,860	1,840
Minnesota	3,806	4,076	4,376	4,934	5,059	5,094	5,127	5,167	1,051	865	829	959	937	927	918	912
Mississippi	2,217	2,521	2,575	2,849	2,874	2,893	2,908	2,911	635	599	550	571	555	553	553	550
Missouri	4,678	4,917	5,117	5,607	5,712	5,753	5,798	5,843	1,183	1,008	944	1,058	1,041	1,035	1,032	1,030
Montana	694	787	799	904	917	926	935	945	197	167	163	175	166	163	162	160
Nebraska	1,485	1,570	1,578	1,713	1,737	1,747	1,758	1,768	389	324	309	333	323	321	319	317
Nevada	489	800	1,202	2,018	2,241	2,332	2,412	2,496	127	160	204	369	409	424	437	451
New Hampshire	738	921	1,109	1,241	1,286	1,298	1,307	1,315	189	196	194	234	234	231	227	224
New Jersey	7,171	7,365	7,748	8,434	8,633	8,676	8,703	8,725	1,797	1,528	1,269	1,524	1,551	1,548	1,542	1,530
New Mexico	1,017	1,303	1,515	1,822	1,878	1,901	1,926	1,955	311	303	320	377	368	367	366	367
New York	18,241	17,558	17,991	19,000	19,238	19,292	19,316	19,306	4,358	3,552	3,000	3,447	3,400	3,367	3,332	3,294
North Carolina	5,084	5,882	6,632	8,079	8,416	8,531	8,672	8,857	1,323	1,254	1,147	1,428	1,475	1,489	1,512	1,544
North Dakota	618	653	639	641	633	636	635	636	175	136	127	121	112	110	108	105
Ohio	10,657	10,798	10,847	11,364	11,438	11,461	11,471	11,478	2,820	2,307	2,012	2,132	2,086	2,067	2,050	2,035
Oklahoma	2,559	3,025	3,146	3,455	3,504	3,523	3,543	3,579	640	622	609	655	641	637	636	639
Oregon	2,092	2,633	2,842	3,432	3,561	3,589	3,639	3,701	534	525	521	624	623	619	620	626
Pennsylvania	11,801	11,864	11,883	12,287	12,351	12,377	12,405	12,441	2,925	2,376	1,996	2,192	2,141	2,119	2,097	2,080
Rhode Island	950	947	1,003	1,051	1,075	1,079	1,074	1,068	225	186	159	184	185	183	179	175
South Carolina	2,591	3,122	3,486	4,024	4,142	4,195	4,247	4,321	720	703	662	746	745	745	750	756
South Dakota	666	691	696	756	764	770	775	782	187	147	144	152	144	143	141	140
Tennessee	3,926	4,591	4,877	5,703	5,834	5,886	5,956	6,039	1,002	972	882	1,024	1,025	1,027	1,034	1,044
Texas	11,199	14,229	16,986	20,952	22,134	22,518	22,929	23,508	3,002	3,137	3,437	4,275	4,380	4,410	4,457	4,569
Utah	1,059	1,461	1,723	2,243	2,356	2,422	2,490	2,550	312	350	457	511	508	517	530	543
Vermont	445	511	563	610	619	621	622	624	118	109	102	114	108	105	103	101
Virginia	4,651	5,347	6,189	7,105	7,376	7,472	7,564	7,643	1,197	1,114	1,060	1,279	1,296	1,295	1,297	1,298
Washington	3,413	4,132	4,867	5,912	6,130	6,206	6,292	6,396	881	826	893	1,121	1,118	1,114	1,114	1,118
West Virginia	1,744	1,950	1,793	1,808	1,809	1,811	1,814	1,818	442	414	337	300	289	287	285	284
Wisconsin	4,418	4,706	4,892	5,375	5,467	5,499	5,528	5,557	1,203	1,011	927	1,027	996	984	973	964
Wyoming	332	470	454	494	501	506	509	515	92	101	101	98	91	90	89	88

1 As of April 1. 2 Estimates as of July 1. NOTE: Resident population includes civilian population and armed forces personnel residing within the United States and within each state; it excludes armed forces personnel residing overseas. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, Series P-25, No. 1095; CPH-L-74 (1990 data); and 2000 through 2006 Population Estimates, retrieved September 21, 2006, from http://www.census.gov/popest/datasets.html. (This table was prepared August 2007.)