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Population by States edit

Population Name[1] Population,
1930 Census
Growth,
1920–30
Land area
(Sq mi)
Population
density
(per Sq mi) 
House of
Representatives
seats
Electoral College votes
Total Proportion Total Proportion Total Proportion
1   New York 21,538,187 11.42% 16.9%   47,126 457.0 50 11.49% 52 9.66%
2   Pennsylvania 17,002,700 9.02% 11.7%   44,816 379.4 39 8.96% 41 7.62%
3   Illinois 12,822,739 6.80% 17.7%   55,593 230.7 30 6.89% 32 5.94%
4   Ohio 11,808,848 6.26% 15.4%   40,948 288.4 27 6.20% 29 5.39%
5   California 9,077,331 4.81% 35.1%   155,959 58.2 21 4.82% 23 4.27%
6   Texas 7,705,281 4.08% 24.9%   261,232 29.5 18 4.13% 20 3.71%
7   Michigan 7,151,502 3.79% 23.8%   58,114 123.1 17 3.90% 19 3.53%
8   Virginia 6,654,542 3.53% 3.8%   42,774 155.6 15 3.44% 17 3.15%
9   Massachusetts 6,033,469 3.20% 9.7%   7,800 773.5 14 3.21% 16 2.97%
10   New Jersey 5,960,281 3.16% 20.6%   7,354 810.5 14 3.21% 16 2.97%
11   Indiana 5,790,280 3.07% 10.5%   35,868 161.4 13 2.98% 15 2.78%
12   Missouri 5,492,493 2.91% 14.1%   68,886 79.7 13 2.98% 15 2.78%
13   Georgia 4,725,274 2.50% 2.5%   57,906 81.6 11 2.52% 13 2.41%
14   North Carolina 4,453,948 2.36% 7.4%   48,711 91.4 10 2.29% 12 2.23%
15   Wisconsin 4,297,473 2.28% 11.7%   54,153 79.4 10 2.29% 12 2.23%
16   Tennessee 4,016,897 2.13% 6.6%   41,217 97.5 9 2.06% 11 2.04%
17   Minnesota 3,709,752 1.96% 12.7%   79,626 46.6 9 2.06% 11 2.04%
18   Kentucky 3,509,342 1.86% 6.5%   39,486 88.9 8 1.83% 10 1.85%
19   Alabama 3,030,053 1.60% 7.0%   50,744 59.7 7 1.60% 9 1.67%
20   Connecticut 2,608,298 1.38% 7.5%   4,849 537.9 6 1.37% 8 1.48%
21   Iowa 2,592,406 1.37% 9.1%   55,857 46.4 6 1.37% 8 1.48%
22   Maryland 2,463,516 1.30% 13.2%   9,776 252.0 6 1.37% 8 1.48%
23   Oklahoma 2,385,278 1.26% 10.2%   68,595 34.8 6 1.37% 8 1.48%
24   Louisiana 2,361,468 1.25% 8.6%   43,204 54.7 6 1.37% 8 1.48%
25   Washington 2,190,369 1.16% 20.2%   66,544 32.9 5 1.14% 7 1.30%
26   Kansas 2,140,865 1.13% 8.1%   81,759 26.2 5 1.14% 7 1.30%
27   South Carolina 2,124,712 1.12% 5.3%   30,109 70.6 5 1.14% 7 1.30%
28   Mississippi 2,063,914 1.09% 1.3%   46,952 44.0 5 1.14% 7 1.30%
29   Arkansas 1,913,756 1.01% 4.3%   52,035 36.8 4 0.91% 6 1.11%
30   Florida 1,839,106 0.97% 17.6%   52,035 36.8 4 0.91% 6 1.11%
31   West Virginia 1,795,045 0.95% 3.3%   24,078 74.6 4 0.91% 6 1.11%
32   Colorado 1,563,333 0.82% 11.9%   103,718 15.1 4 0.91% 6 1.11%
33   New Hampshire 1,379,089 0.73% 7.9%   9,349 147.5 3 0.68% 5 0.92%
34   Maine 1,363,582 0.72% 4.9%   30,862 44.7 3 0.68% 5 0.92%
35   Nebraska 1,282,171 0.68% 15.3%   76,874 16.7 3 0.68% 5 0.92%
36   Oregon 1,275,252 0.67% 21.1%   95,997 13.3 3 0.68% 5 0.92%
37   Utah 1,041,500 0.55% 18.3%   82,144 12.7 2 0.45% 4 0.74%
38   Rhode Island 990,163 0.52% 4.2%   1,055 938.5 2 0.45% 4 0.74%
39   Arizona 909,685 0.48% 19.3%   113,990 8.0 2 0.45% 4 0.74%
40   Delaware 845,837 0.44% 6.0%   2,489 339.8 2 0.45% 4 0.74%
41   South Dakota 787,770 0.41% 12.0%   75,811 10.4 2 0.45% 4 0.74%
42   New Mexico 661,220 0.35% 14.1%   121,298 5.5 2 0.45% 4 0.74%
43   Vermont 643,503 0.34% 4.5%   9,250 69.6 2 0.45% 4 0.74%
44   Idaho 620,377 0.32% 15.1%   83,570 7.4 1 0.22% 3 0.55%
45   Montana 585,407 0.31% 7.8%   145,552 4.0 1 0.22% 3 0.55%
46   North Dakota 579,702 0.30% 5.2%   68,994 8.4 1 0.22% 3 0.55%
47   Nevada 510,231 0.27% 7.4%   109,781 4.6 1 0.22% 3 0.55%
48   Wyoming 477,719 0.27% 4.7%   97,914 4.9 1 0.22% 3 0.55%
Total   United States 188,475,668 100% 5.2% 2,959,064 63.7 435 100% 538 100%

Population by Cities edit

A city is displayed in bold if it is a state or federal capital (DC), and in italics if it is the most populous city in the state.

Rank (1930) City State Region Population (1930) Population (1920) Change Land area (km2) Population density (/km2)
1
New York City   New York Northeast 6,094,356 5,731,571 +6.3% 300.5 20,280.7
2
Chicago   Illinois Midwest 3,146,388 2,659,791 +18.3% 227.73 13,816.3
3
Philadelphia   Pennsylvania Northeast 2,099,878 1,952,886 +7.5% 142.7 14,715.3
4
Detroit   Michigan Midwest 1,376,932 855,074 +61.0% 138.73 9,925.3
5
Los Angeles   California West 1,238,048 700,758 +76.7% 469.49 2,637.0
6
Boston   Massachusetts Northeast 1,010,820 966,343 +4.6% 48.34 20,910.6
7
Cleveland   Ohio Midwest 905,748 781,000 +16.0% 77.73 11,652.5
8
St. Louis   Missouri Midwest 883,642 788,129 +12.1% 61.72 14,316.9
9
Pittsburgh   Pennsylvania Northeast 737,456 620,095 +18.9% 58.3 12,649.3
10
Buffalo   New York Northeast 713,409 635,687 +12.2% 40.38 17,667.4
11
Baltimore   Maryland South 694,545 627,174 +10.7% 80.95 8,579.9
12
San Francisco   California West 650,706 505,077 +28.8% 46.9 13,874.3
13
Washington, D.C. District of Columbia South 585,708 519,522 +12.7% 61.12 9,582.9
14
Indianapolis   Indiana Midwest 572,629 486,350 +17.7% 361.64 1,583.4
15
Houston   Texas South 541,274 258,259 +109.6% 640.44 845.2
16
Richmond   Virginia South 498,715 465,799 +7.1% 59.92 8,323.0
17
Newark   New Jersey Northeast 486,051 453,485 +7.2% 24.14 20,134.7
18
Syracuse   New York Northeast 485,773 379,388 +28.0% 25.06 19,384.4
19
Milwaukee   Wisconsin Midwest 477,883 351,244 +36.1% 96.18 4,968.6
20
Columbus   Ohio Midwest 476,587 368,878 +29.2% 220.40 2,162.4
21
Atlanta   Georgia South 459,470 375,386 +22.4% 135.32 3,395.4
22
Minneapolis   Minnesota Midwest 429,954 335,364 +28.2% 54.0 7,962.1
23
New Orleans   Louisiana South 414,997 338,222 +22.7% 180.43 2,300.0
24
Scranton   Pennsylvania Northeast 408,366 391,622 +4.3% 25.31 16,134.6
25
Nashville   Tennessee South 389,447 355,574 +9.5% 504.03 772.7
26
Charlotte   North Carolina South 372,624 155,011 +140.4% 308.3 1,208.6
27
Rochester   New York Northeast 339,938 302,884 +12.2% 35.76 9,506.1
28
Seattle   Washington West 334,559 281,364 +18.9% 83.99 3,983.3
29
Louisville   Kentucky South 333,045 229,801 +44.9% 324.94 1,024.9
30
Dallas   Texas South 317,610 200,506 +58.4% 339.60 935.2
31
Oklahoma City   Oklahoma South 313,066 146,827 +113.2% 606.48 516.2
32
Jacksonville   Florida South 307,573 179,930 +70.9% 747.30 411.6
33
Kansas City   Missouri Midwest 301,578 231,611 +30.2% 314.7 958.3
34
Utica   New York Northeast 301,332 276,924 +8.8% 16.72 18,022.2
35
Cincinnati   Ohio Midwest 301,115 263,776 +14.2% 77.91 3,864.9
36
Jersey City   New Jersey Northeast 292,449 274,317 +6.6% 14.7 19,894.5
37
Toledo   Ohio Midwest 291,928 234,710 +24.4% 80.49 3,626.9
38
Portland   Oregon West 291,247 242,026 +20.3% 133.49 2,181.8
39
San Antonio   Texas South 264,165 175,669 +50.4% 498.85 529.5
40
Fort Wayne   Indiana Midwest 263,886 177,331 +48.8% 110.7 2,383.8
41
Austin   Texas South 262,527 119,677 +119.4% 319.9 820.7
42
Akron   Ohio Midwest 251,350 163,126 +54.1% 61.9 4,060.6
43
Albany   New York Northeast 237,639 208,171 +14.2% 21.40 11,104.6
44
Reading   Pennsylvania Northeast 225,827 207,535 +8.8% 10.1 22,359.1
45
Yonkers   New York Northeast 218,223 143,154 +52.4% 18.01 12,116.8
46
Birmingham   Alabama South 215,006 180,105 +19.4% 147.0 1,462.6
47
Des Moines   Iowa Midwest 214,133 186,938 +14.5% 88.2 2,427.8
48
Youngstown   Ohio Midwest 208,873 166,085 +25.8% 33.93 6,156.0
49
Norfolk   Virginia South 206,922 182,091 +13.6% 53.27 3,884.4
50
Worcester   Massachusetts Northeast 206,518 188,550 +9.5% 37.36 5,527.8
51
Schenectady   New York Northeast 204,127 188,000 +8.6% 10.81 18,883.2
52
Chesapeake   Virginia South 202,081 207,335 −2.5% 338.5 597.0
53
Montgomery   Alabama South 200,733 140,111 +43.3% 159.86 1,255.7
54
Providence   Rhode Island Northeast 200,509 187,475 +7.0% 18.41 10,891.3
55
San Diego   California West 200,415 77,680 +158.0% 325.88 615.0
56
Denver   Colorado West 199,723 175,356 +13.9% 153.07 1,304.8
57
Flint   Michigan Midwest 198,917 97,867 +103.3% 33.44 5,948.5
58
Peoria   Illinois Midwest 197,899 122,895 +61.0% 47.96 4,126.3
59
Wichita   Kansas Midwest 197,238 90,926 +116.9% 162.0 1,217.5
60
Allentown   Pennsylvania Northeast 195,112 150,333 +29.8% 18.0 10,839.6
61
Erie   Pennsylvania Northeast 194,831 152,786 +27.5% 19.3 10,094.9
62
Saint Paul   Minnesota Midwest 194,016 163,555 +18.6% 51.97 3,733.2
63
Salt Lake City   Utah West 192,517 152,473 +26.3% 110.34 1,744.8
64
Memphis   Tennessee South 190,740 166,134 +14.8% 297.0 642.2
65
Raleigh   North Carolina South 190,469 160,393 +18.8% 145.1 1,312.7
66
Dayton   Ohio Midwest 180,388 123,205 +46.4% 55.81 3,232.2
67
Jackson   Mississippi South 177,701 183,209 −3.0% 111.72 1,590.6
68
Huntsville   Alabama South 173,514 96,994 +78.9% 219.34 791.1
69
Madison   Wisconsin Midwest 169,840 83,391 +103.7% 79.57 2,134.5
70
Little Rock   Arkansas South 162,795 128,905 +26.3% 120.05 1,356.1
71
Paterson   New Jersey Northeast 159,732 156,697 +1.9% 8.4 19,015.7
72
Alexandria   Virginia South 157,346 144,024 +9.2% 1170.65 134.4
73
Springfield   Massachusetts Northeast 155,929 131,448 +18.6% 31.9 4,888.1
74
Knoxville   Tennessee South 152,769 113,049 +35.1% 98.7 1,547.8
75
Joliet   Illinois Midwest 150,362 132,619 +13.4% 64.51 2,330.8
76
Omaha   Nebraska Midwest 150,227 132,199 +13.6% 142.67 1,053.0
77
Aurora   Illinois Midwest 149,540 107,220 +39.5% 44.97 3,325.3
78
New Rochelle   New York Northeast 148,919 90,200 +65.1% 10.29 14,472.2
79
Bridgeport   Connecticut Northeast 148,654 145,383 +2.2% 16.0 9,290.9
80
Hampton   Virginia South 147,780 141,868 +4.2% 51.5 2,869.5
81
Kansas City   Kansas Midwest 141,290 112,466 +25.6% 124.74 1,132.7
82
Columbus   Georgia South 140,230 127,609 +9.9% 216.50 647.7
83
Saginaw   Michigan Midwest 139,387 117,921 +18.2% 17.10 8,151.3
84
Greensboro   North Carolina South 137,644 122,654 +12.2% 129.6 1,062.1
85
Trenton   New Jersey Northeast 137,298 132,629 +3.5% 7.6 18,065.5
86
Fresno   California West 136,178 113,708 +19.8% 114.79 1,186.3
87
Stamford   Connecticut Northeast 135,470 91,984 +47.3% 37.6 3,602.9
88
Camden   New Jersey Northeast 135,158 132,319 +2.1% 8.92 15,152.2
89
Grand Rapids   Michigan Midwest 134,346 104,118 +29.0% 44.8 2,998.8
90
New Haven   Connecticut Northeast 134,023 133,888 +0.1% 18.7 7,167.0
91
White Plains   New York Northeast 129,595 62,140 +108.6% 9.74 13,305.4
92
Tulsa   Oklahoma South 128,026 50,726 +152.4% 197.76 647.4
93
Newport News   Virginia South 127,315 131,516 −3.2% 68.99 1,845.4
94
Springfield   Missouri Midwest 126,254 69,187 +82.5% 82.4 1,532.2
95
Wilmington   Delaware South 125,990 130,021 −3.1% 10.89 11,569.3
96
Lansing   Michigan Midwest 123,851 78,273 +58.2% 39.1 3,167.5
97
Bethlehem   Pennsylvania Northeast 122,827 104,402 +17.6% 19.5 6,298.8
98
Baton Rouge   Louisiana South 121,470 75,079 +61.8% 86.32 1,476.7
99
Hartford   Connecticut Northeast 121,054 98,174 +23.3% 17.4 6,957.1
100
Lexington   Kentucky South 120,347 108,191 +11.2% 283.64 424.3
101
Canton   Ohio Midwest 120,324 95,657 +25.8% 26.3 4,575.1
102
Cambridge   Massachusetts Northeast 118,403 114,140 +3.7% 6.40 18,500.5
103
Evansville   Indiana Midwest 117,298 93,955 +24.8% 47.4 2,474.6
104
Augusta   Georgia South 116,961 99,650 +17.4% 302.3 386.9
105
Niagara Falls   New York Northeast 116,296 61,985 +87.6% 14.09 8,253.8
106
Manchester   New Hampshire Northeast 115,644 117,956 −2.0% 33.1 3,493.8
107
Lowell   Massachusetts Northeast 115,554 128,380 −10.0% 13.6 8,496.6
108
Savannah   Georgia South 115,162 112,743 +2.1% 106.8 1,078.3
109
Lorain   Ohio Midwest 115,067 92,513 +24.4% 23.61 4,873.7
110
Springfield   Illinois Midwest 114,797 90,230 +27.2% 61.16 1,877.0
111
Waterbury   Connecticut Northeast 114,403 104,221 +9.8% 28.5 4,014.1
112
Rockford   Illinois Midwest 114,394 79,872 +43.2% 64.54 1,772.5
113
Elgin   Illinois Midwest 113,150 80,186 +41.1% 38.02 2,976.1
114
Spokane   Washington West 111,385 99,578 +11.9% 68.8 1,619.0
115
Shreveport   Louisiana South 110,374 83,111 +32.8% 108.14 1,020.7
116
Dearborn   Michigan Midwest 109,976 19,399 +466.9% 24.2 4,544.5
117
Hamilton   Ohio Midwest 109,896 75,828 +44.9% 21.45 5,123.4
118
Lancaster   Pennsylvania Northeast 109,698 91,656 +19.7% 7.23 15,172.6
119
Fort Worth   Texas South 108,445 61,271 +77.0% 342.9 316.3
120
Elizabeth   New Jersey Northeast 107,588 86,500 +24.4% 12.32 8,732.8
121
Roanoke   Virginia South 107,436 68,651 +56.5% 42.5 2,527.9
122
Duluth   Minnesota Midwest 106,662 103,888 +2.7% 71.66 1,488.4
123
Miami   Florida South 105,691 36,519 +189.4% 36.00 2,935.9
124
Brockton   Massachusetts Northeast 105,643 109,551 −3.6% 21.3 4,959.8
125
Oakland   California West 105,312 82,985 +26.9% 55.93 1,882.9
126
Tacoma   Washington West 104,046 73,433 +41.7% 49.7 2,093.5
127
Bayonne   New Jersey Northeast 103,639 87,160 +18.9% 5.82 17,807.4
128
Gary   Indiana Midwest 103,453 55,980 +84.8% 49.87 2,074.5
129
Cedar Rapids   Iowa Midwest 101,724 78,225 +30.0% 72.1 1,410.9
130
Quincy   Massachusetts Northeast 101,636 70,738 +43.7% 16.6 6,122.7
131
South Bend   Indiana Midwest 101,468 61,581 +64.8% 41.98 2,417.1
132
Fall River   Massachusetts Northeast 101,253 94,306 +7.4% 16.6 3,057.2
133
Chattanooga   Tennessee South 101,108 55,648 +81.7% 142.35 710.3
135
Lynn   Massachusetts Northeast 101,079 97,844 +3.3% 10.7 9,446.6
136
Sacramento   California West 100,958 78,449 +28.7% 97.68 1,033.6
137
Kalamazoo   Michigan Midwest 100,513 87,446 +14.9% 24.6 4,085.9
State Number of listed cities
NY 11
OH 10
MA 9
PA 8
IL, MI, NJ, VA 7
CA 6
CT, IN, TX 5
GA, TN 4
AL, LA, MN, MO, NC, WA 3
FL, IA, KS, KY, OK, WI 2
AR, CO, DE, DC, MD, MS, NE, NH, OR, RI, UT 1
AZ, ID, ME, NV, NM, MT, ND, SC, SD, VT, WV, WY 0

Immigration edit

The 1930 census reported that immigrants comprised 24,361,505 individuals or 23.0 percent of the total Canadian population. Of the total immigrant population, the top countries of origin were India (898,045 persons or 10.7%), Philippines (719,580 persons or 8.6%), China (715,835 persons or 8.6%), United Kingdom (464,135 persons or 5.6%), United States (256,085 persons or 3.1%), Pakistan (234,110 persons or 2.8%), Hong Kong (213,855 persons or 2.6%), Italy (204,065 persons or 2.4%), Iran (182,940 persons or 2.2%), and Vietnam (182,095 persons or 2.2%).

Total immigrant population by country of birth, 1930 United States census
Immigrant refers to all those who hold or have ever held permanent resident status in Canada, including naturalized citizens.
Rank Country of birth Immigrant population Portion of immigrants in The United States Portion of American population Notes
N/A   United States 24,361,505 N/A 12.93%
1   India 58,735 0.24% 0.03%
2   Philippines 123,305 0.51% 0.07%
3   China 649,260 2.67% 0.34% Officially the Republic of China.
Excludes Hong Kong and Macau (included in this table below).
4   United Kingdom 723,561 2.97% 0.38% Officially the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Includes Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland. Excludes Isle of Man, the Channel Islands, and colonies.
5   Canada 1,057,439 4.34% 0.56%
7   Hong Kong 23,785 0.1% 0.01%
8   Italy 1,008,533 4.14% 0.54%
9 Middle East 154,420 0.63% 0.08%
11   British West Indies 97,391 0.4% 0.05%
12   Korea and Formosa 63,770 0.26% 0.03%
14   Poland 1,227,031 5.04% 0.65%
15   Portugal 68,490 0.28% 0.04%
16   Germany 1,323,592 5.43% 0.7%
17   France 175,198 0.72% 0.09%
18   Haiti 10,605 0.04% 0.01%
21   Mexico 898,050 3.69% 0.48%
22   Romania 167,751 0.69% 0.09%
25   Soviet Union 2,250,230 9.24% 1.19%
26   Morocco 14,280 0.06% 0.01%
27 Sub-Saharan Africa 11,325 0.05% 0.01%
29   Colombia 70,040 0.29% 0.04%
30   Algeria 6,300 0.03% 0%
31   Netherlands 116,077 0.48% 0.06%
36   Afghanistan 2,235 0.01% 0%
37   Greece 149,326 0.61% 0.08%
38   South Africa 18,570 0.08% 0.01%
39 Central America 212,798 0.87% 0.11%
40   Brazil 48,075 0.2% 0.03%
41   Ethiopia 5,190 0.02% 0%
42   Yugoslavia 256,032 1.05% 0.14%
48   Peru 29,615 0.12% 0.02%
49   Hungary 261,348 1.07% 0.14%
50   Japan 371,851 1.53% 0.2%
54   Ireland 701,688 2.88% 0.37% Includes Northern Ireland
57   Chile 19,430 0.08% 0.01%
58   Venezuela 27,315 0.11% 0.01%
60   Australia 21,200 0.09% 0.01% Includes Norfolk Island.
61 Other Asia 40,060 0.16% 0.02%
62 Polynesia 14,715 0.06% 0.01%
63   Tunisia 8,210 0.03% 0%
67   Cuba 80,590 0.33% 0.04%
68   Czechoslovakia 465,235 1.91% 0.25%
69   Argentina 20,775 0.09% 0.01%
70   Nepal 4,250 0.02% 0%
71   Bulgaria 20,080 0.08% 0.01%
73   Belgium 42,430 0.17% 0.02%
74    Switzerland 87,680 0.36% 0.05%
77   Albania 7,825 0.03% 0%
80   Thailand 51,960 0.21% 0.03%
81   Ecuador 26,320 0.11% 0.01%
88   Austria 392,422 1.61% 0.21%
90   Dominican Republic 65,035 0.27% 0.03%
96   Spain 44,660 0.18% 0.02%
97   Denmark 76,712 0.31% 0.04%
99   New Zealand 9,675 0.04% 0.01%
103   Burma 6,230 0.03% 0%
104   Puerto Rico 314,867 1.29% 0.14%
107   Finland 111,886 0.46% 0.06%
108   Libya 2,300 0.01% 0%
113   Sweden 588,305 2.41% 0.31%
114   Uruguay 6,435 0.03% 0%
115   Malta 6,305 0.03% 0%
117   Paraguay 6,080 0.02% 0%
119   Macau 5,320 0.02% 0%
121   Latvia 32,790 0.13% 0.02%
123   Lithuania 199,163 0.82% 0.11%
130   Cyprus 4,105 0.02% 0%
134   Norway 24,660 0.1% 0.01%
135   Bolivia 8,840 0.04% 0%
147   Liberia 2,645 0.01% 0%
148   Estonia 3,200 0.01% 0%
149 Other Europe 3,040 0.01% 0%
150 Others 1,035 0% 0% Includes a small number of immigrants who were born in The United States, as well as other places of birth not included elsewhere (e.g. 'born at sea').
Total immigrants 24,361,505 100% 12.93%
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