Biggest US States Throughout History

Guess the seven largest US states by population in each year given.

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2019
39,776,830	California
28,704,330	Texas
21,312,211	Florida
19,862,512	New York
12,823,989	Pennsylvania
12,768,320	Illinois
11,694,664	Ohio

2010
37,253,956	California
25,145,561	Texas
19,378,102	New York
18,801,310	Florida
12,830,632	Illinois
12,702,379	Pennsylvania
11,536,504	Ohio

2000
33,871,648	California
20,851,820	Texas
18,976,457	New York
15,982,378	Florida
12,419,293	Illinois
12,281,054	Pennsylvania
11,353,140	Ohio

1990
29,760,021	California
17,990,455	New York
16,986,510	Texas
12,937,926	Florida
11,881,643	Pennsylvania
11,430,602	Illinois
10,847,115	Ohio

1980
23,667,902	California
17,558,072	New York
14,229,191	Texas
11,863,895	Pennsylvania
11,426,518	Illinois
10,797,630	Ohio
9,746,324	Florida

1970
19,953,134	California
18,236,967	New York
11,793,909	Pennsylvania
11,196,730	Texas
11,113,976	Illinois
10,652,017	Ohio
8,875,083	Michigan

1960
16,782,304	New York
15,717,204	California
11,319,366	Pennsylvania
10,081,158	Illinois
9,706,397	Ohio
9,579,677	Texas
7,823,194	Michigan

1950
14,830,192	New York
10,586,223	California
10,498,012	Pennsylvania
8,712,176	Illinois
7,946,627	Ohio
7,711,194	Texas
6,371,766	Michigan

1940
13,479,142	New York
9,900,180	Pennsylvania
7,897,241	Illinois
6,907,612	Ohio
6,907,387	California
6,414,824	Texas
5,256,106	Michigan

1930
12,588,066	New York
9,631,350	Pennsylvania
7,630,654	Illinois
6,646,697	Ohio
5,824,715	Texas
5,677,251	California
4,842,325	Michigan

1920
10,385,227	New York
8,720,017	Pennsylvania
6,485,280	Illinois
5,759,394	Ohio
4,663,228	Texas
3,852,356	Massachusetts
3,668,412	Michigan

1910
9,113,614	New York
7,665,111	Pennsylvania
5,635,591	Illinois
4,767,121	Ohio
3,896,542	Texas
3,366,416	Massachusetts
3,293,335	Missouri

1900
7,268,894	New York
6,302,115	Pennsylvania
4,821,550	Illinois
4,157,545	Ohio
3,106,665	Missouri
3,048,710	Texas
2,805,710	Massachusetts

1890
6,003,174	New York
5,258,014	Pennsylvania
3,826,351	Illinois
3,672,316	Ohio
2,679,184	Missouri
2,238,943	Massachusetts
2,235,523	Texas

1880
5,082,871	New York
4,282,891	Pennsylvania
3,198,062	Ohio
3,077,871	Illinois
2,168,380	Missouri
1,978,301	Indiana
1,783,085	Massachusetts

1870
4,382,759	New York
3,521,951	Pennsylvania
2,665,260	Ohio
2,539,891	Illinois
1,721,295	Missouri
1,680,637	Indiana
1,457,351	Massachusetts

1860
3,880,735	New York
2,906,215	Pennsylvania
2,339,511	Ohio
1,711,951	Illinois
1,350,428	Indiana
1,350,428	Massachusetts
1,231,066	Virginia

1850
3,097,394	New York
2,311,786	Pennsylvania
1,980,329	Ohio
1,119,348	Virginia
1,002,717	Tennessee
994,514	Massachusetts
988,416	Indiana

1840
2,428,921	New York
1,724,033	Pennsylvania
1,519,467	Ohio
1,025,227	Virginia
829,210	Tennessee
779,828	Kentucky
753,419	North Carolina

1830
1,918,608	New York
1,348,233	Pennsylvania
1,044,054	Virginia
937,903	Ohio
737,987	North Carolina
687,917	Kentucky
681,904	Tennessee

1820
1,372,812	New York
1,049,458	Pennsylvania
938,261	Virginia
638,829	North Carolina
581,434	Ohio
564,317	Kentucky
523,287	Massachusetts

1810
959,049	New York
877,683	Virginia
810,091	Pennsylvania
556,526	North Carolina
472,040	Massachusetts
415,115	South Carolina
406,511	Kentucky

1800
807,683	Virginia
602,545	Pennsylvania
586,050	New York
478,103	North Carolina
422,845	Massachusetts
345,591	South Carolina
341,548	Maryland

1790
691,937	Virginia
434,373	Pennsylvania
393,751	North Carolina
378,787	Massachusetts
340,120	New York
319,728	Maryland
249,073	South Carolina

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