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List of U.S. states. This article lists the 50 states of the United States. It also lists their populations, the date they became a state or agreed to the United States Declaration of Independence, their total area, land area, water area, and the number of representatives in the United States House of Representatives.
Flag, Name And Postal Abbreviation [1]Flag, Name And Postal Abbreviation [1]Cities(capital)Cities(largest (by Population) [5])ALAKAZARA map of the United States showing its 50 states, federal district and five inhabited territories. Alaska, Hawaii, and the territories are shown at different scales, and the Aleutian Islands and the uninhabited northwestern Hawaiian Islands are omitted from this map. This article is part of a series on.
Flag, Name And Postal Abbreviation [8]Flag, Name And Postal Abbreviation [8]Cities(capital)Cities(largest [12])ALAKAZAR- New Jersey. Median Household Income: $96,346. New Jersey has a total of three counties among the 15 wealthiest counties in the U.S., according to 2017-2021 Census Bureau figures.
- Maryland. Median Household Income: $94,991. Maryland’s Howard County, with a median household income of $129,549, was the seventh-wealthiest county in the nation, according to 2017-2021 Census Bureau estimates.
- Massachusetts. Median Household Income: $94,488. The education and health services supersector is the largest in Massachusetts, with more than 840,000 workers employed in those fields as of October 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Hawaii. Median Household Income: $92,458. With large workforces in the trade, transportation and utilities supersector and in the leisure and hospitality supersector, the public sector remains the largest employer in Hawaii, with more than 124,000 government workers as of October 2023, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
State Date (admitted or ratified) Formed from 1 Delaware December 7, 1787 (ratified) Delaware Territory: 2 Pennsylvania: December 12, 1787 (ratified) Crown Colony of Pennsylvania: 3 New Jersey: December 18, 1787 (ratified) Crown Colony of New Jersey: 4 Georgia: January 2, 1788 (ratified) Crown Colony of Georgia: 5 Connecticut: January 9, 1788 ...
Jan 6, 2022 · The first state to be settled by Europeans at all would be Florida; St. Augustine, Florida is the oldest continuous European settlement in the U.S. However, the states of today are legally distinct from the colonies. The first state in the sense of "one of the current 50 states of America" would be the first one to enter into the Union by ...
StateEntered UnionYear SettledDelawareDec. 7, 17871638PennsylvaniaDec. 12, 17871682New JerseyDec. 18, 17871660GeorgiaJan. 2, 17881733List of U.S. states. The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution.
Jul 8, 2019 · By Robert Longley. Between Dec. 7, 1787, and May 29, 1790, each of the colonies became states. Since that time, 37 additional states have been added. Not all states were territories before they became states, however. Three of the new states were independent sovereign states at the time they were admitted (Vermont, Texas, and California), and ...
