The least populated state in the US is Wyoming with 576,412 people. The second smallest is Vermont with 626,011 people, and the third smallest is North Dakota with a population of 699,628.
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By area, the largest is Alaska and the smallest is Rhode Island; by population, the largest is California and the smallest is Wyoming.
Rhode Island is the smallest and Delaware is next.
Wyoming has the smallest state population
Alaska is 1/5 the size of the US and has the highest mountains within the US, but it does NOT have the smallest population (Wyoming does). Alaska has the smallest population relative to size (Population density).
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# Texas has the largest population. # Florida is next. # Alabama ranks third. # Louisiana ranks fourth and # Missippi has the smallest population based on the 2000 US Census.
If you mean smallest state in land area, then Rhode Island is indeed the correct answer. However, if you are looking for the smallest state in population, then Wyoming with 498,000 people is the answer you are searching for.
Rhode Island is the smallest US state.
No, it doesn't. In the US, the smallest (size) state is Rhode Island, yet the state with the smallest population is Wyoming.
the largest population state is California and the smallest population state is Rhode island
smallest U.S. region in both size and population