Table 17.	Estimated total and school-age resident populations, by state: Selected years, 1970 through 2005
[In thousands]

State	Total, all ages								5- to 17-year-olds
	19701	19801	19901	20002	20022	20032	20042	20052	19701	19801	19901	20002	20022	20032	20042	20052
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	282,193	287,985	290,850	293,657	296,410	52,540	47,407	45,178	53,173	53,325	53,269	53,198	53,166
Alabama	3,444	3,894	4,040	4,452	4,480	4,502	4,525	4,558	934	866	774	826	815	807	799	793
Alaska	303	402	550	628	641	649	658	664	88	92	117	143	142	140	139	138
Arizona	1,775	2,718	3,665	5,166	5,438	5,578	5,740	5,939	486	578	686	993	1,058	1,077	1,098	1,121
Arkansas	1,923	2,286	2,351	2,679	2,707	2,726	2,750	2,779	498	496	455	499	498	495	491	488
California	19,971	23,668	29,786	34,003	34,988	35,457	35,842	36,132	4,999	4,681	5,344	6,787	6,865	6,908	6,950	7,016
Colorado	2,210	2,890	3,294	4,327	4,498	4,548	4,602	4,665	589	592	607	807	826	833	837	840
Connecticut	3,032	3,108	3,287	3,412	3,458	3,486	3,499	3,510	768	638	520	620	625	625	625	624
Delaware	548	594	666	786	806	818	830	844	148	125	114	143	143	141	141	141
District of Columbia	757	638	607	571	565	558	554	551	164	109	80	82	77	75	74	75
Florida	6,791	9,746	12,938	16,049	16,678	16,993	17,385	17,790	1,609	1,789	2,011	2,715	2,832	2,872	2,910	2,949
Georgia	4,588	5,463	6,478	8,230	8,582	8,747	8,918	9,073	1,223	1,231	1,230	1,581	1,625	1,640	1,655	1,670
Hawaii	770	965	1,108	1,212	1,234	1,248	1,262	1,275	204	198	196	217	213	211	210	209
Idaho	713	944	1,007	1,300	1,344	1,368	1,395	1,429	200	213	228	271	272	270	269	268
Illinois	11,110	11,427	11,431	12,440	12,587	12,650	12,712	12,763	2,859	2,401	2,095	2,371	2,356	2,352	2,345	2,343
Indiana	5,195	5,490	5,544	6,092	6,155	6,196	6,227	6,272	1,386	1,200	1,056	1,153	1,169	1,170	1,171	1,172
Iowa	2,825	2,914	2,777	2,928	2,934	2,941	2,953	2,966	743	604	525	542	521	510	500	490
Kansas	2,249	2,364	2,478	2,693	2,712	2,724	2,734	2,745	573	468	472	523	511	503	496	486
Kentucky	3,221	3,661	3,687	4,049	4,089	4,117	4,142	4,173	844	800	703	728	723	719	715	710
Louisiana	3,645	4,206	4,222	4,469	4,475	4,490	4,507	4,524	1,041	969	891	899	867	855	839	825
Maine	994	1,125	1,228	1,277	1,297	1,308	1,315	1,322	260	243	223	229	223	219	215	210
Maryland	3,924	4,217	4,781	5,312	5,442	5,512	5,561	5,600	1,038	895	803	1,005	1,013	1,016	1,019	1,021
Massachusetts	5,689	5,737	6,016	6,362	6,412	6,418	6,407	6,399	1,407	1,153	940	1,101	1,090	1,080	1,071	1,061
Michigan	8,882	9,262	9,295	9,956	10,039	10,078	10,104	10,121	2,450	2,067	1,754	1,923	1,905	1,893	1,883	1,874
Minnesota	3,806	4,076	4,376	4,934	5,024	5,062	5,097	5,133	1,051	865	829	955	935	922	908	894
Mississippi	2,217	2,521	2,575	2,849	2,866	2,881	2,901	2,921	635	599	550	569	554	548	542	537
Missouri	4,678	4,917	5,117	5,606	5,681	5,719	5,760	5,800	1,183	1,008	944	1,055	1,040	1,028	1,015	1,002
Montana	694	787	799	904	910	918	927	936	197	167	163	174	166	160	156	151
Nebraska	1,485	1,570	1,578	1,713	1,727	1,738	1,748	1,759	389	324	309	332	324	318	313	308
Nevada	489	800	1,202	2,018	2,168	2,242	2,333	2,415	127	160	204	371	407	420	433	447
New Hampshire	738	921	1,109	1,241	1,275	1,288	1,299	1,310	189	196	194	234	234	234	232	230
New Jersey	7,171	7,365	7,748	8,434	8,576	8,640	8,685	8,718	1,797	1,528	1,269	1,529	1,555	1,566	1,574	1,580
New Mexico	1,017	1,303	1,515	1,822	1,855	1,879	1,903	1,928	311	303	320	377	370	365	360	355
New York	18,241	17,558	17,991	18,999	19,165	19,228	19,281	19,255	4,358	3,552	3,000	3,448	3,365	3,345	3,319	3,297
North Carolina	5,084	5,882	6,632	8,078	8,313	8,422	8,540	8,683	1,323	1,254	1,147	1,432	1,480	1,500	1,517	1,535
North Dakota	618	653	639	641	634	633	636	637	175	136	127	120	112	108	104	100
Ohio	10,657	10,798	10,847	11,364	11,405	11,432	11,450	11,464	2,820	2,307	2,012	2,130	2,093	2,073	2,049	2,027
Oklahoma	2,559	3,025	3,146	3,454	3,487	3,505	3,524	3,548	640	622	609	653	639	629	619	609
Oregon	2,092	2,633	2,842	3,431	3,522	3,563	3,591	3,641	534	525	521	624	628	627	626	624
Pennsylvania	11,801	11,864	11,883	12,286	12,324	12,365	12,394	12,430	2,925	2,376	1,996	2,191	2,148	2,135	2,114	2,092
Rhode Island	950	947	1,003	1,051	1,069	1,076	1,080	1,076	225	186	159	184	183	182	182	181
South Carolina	2,591	3,122	3,486	4,024	4,103	4,147	4,198	4,255	720	703	662	745	745	745	745	746
South Dakota	666	691	696	756	760	765	771	776	187	147	144	151	146	143	140	136
Tennessee	3,926	4,591	4,877	5,703	5,790	5,842	5,893	5,963	1,002	972	882	1,023	1,016	1,012	1,007	1,003
Texas	11,199	14,229	16,986	20,949	21,722	22,099	22,472	22,860	3,002	3,137	3,437	4,277	4,394	4,411	4,429	4,455
Utah	1,059	1,461	1,723	2,243	2,337	2,379	2,421	2,470	312	350	457	509	512	510	509	507
Vermont	445	511	563	610	616	619	621	623	118	109	102	113	108	106	104	101
Virginia	4,651	5,347	6,189	7,104	7,286	7,383	7,481	7,567	1,197	1,114	1,060	1,279	1,300	1,304	1,308	1,312
Washington	3,413	4,132	4,867	5,911	6,066	6,131	6,207	6,288	881	826	893	1,119	1,113	1,107	1,099	1,090
West Virginia	1,744	1,950	1,793	1,807	1,805	1,810	1,813	1,817	442	414	337	299	293	288	284	281
Wisconsin	4,418	4,706	4,892	5,374	5,439	5,472	5,504	5,536	1,203	1,011	927	1,023	1,003	986	971	956
Wyoming	332	470	454	494	499	502	506	509	92	101	101	97	92	89	86	83

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 2005 Census Bureau, Population Estimates, retrieved September 21, 2006, from http://www.census.gov/popest/datasets.html. (This table was prepared September 2006.)