1960 United States Census Information
The Eighteenth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 179,323,175, an increase of 18.5 percent over the 151,325,798 persons enumerated during the 1950 Census.
Data availability
Microdata from the 1960 census are freely available through the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series. Aggregate data for small areas, together with electronic boundary files, can be downloaded from the National Historical Geographic Information System.
State rankings
1960 U.S. State Population Rankings
| Rank |
State |
Population |
| 1 |
New York |
16,827,000 |
| 2 |
California |
15,850,000 |
| 3 |
Pennsylvania |
11,343,000 |
| 4 |
Illinois |
10,113,000 |
| 5 |
Ohio |
9,739,000 |
| 6 |
Texas |
9,617,000 |
| 7 |
Michigan |
7,848,000 |
| 8 |
New Jersey |
6,099,000 |
| 9 |
Massachusetts |
5,167,000 |
| 10 |
Florida |
4,951,560 |
| 11 |
Indiana |
4,677,000 |
| 12 |
North Carolina |
4,563,000 |
| 13 |
Missouri |
4,331,000 |
| 14 |
Virginia |
3,978,000 |
| 15 |
Wisconsin |
3,964,000 |
| 16 |
Georgia |
3,949,000 |
| 17 |
Tennessee |
3,573,000 |
| 18 |
Minnesota |
3,426,000 |
| 19 |
Alabama |
3,273,000 |
| 20 |
Louisiana |
3,270,000 |
| 21 |
Maryland |
3,116,000 |
| 22 |
Kentucky |
3,047,000 |
| 23 |
Washington |
2,860,000 |
| 24 |
Iowa |
2,761,000 |
| 25 |
Connecticut |
2,548,000 |
| 26 |
South Carolina |
2,392,000 |
| 27 |
Oklahoma |
2,333,000 |
| 28 |
Mississippi |
2,180,000 |
| 29 |
Kansas |
2,178,000 |
| 30 |
West Virginia |
1,857,000 |
| 31 |
Arkansas |
1,788,000 |
| 32 |
Oregon |
1,773,000 |
| 33 |
Colorado |
1,758,000 |
| 34 |
Nebraska |
1,414,000 |
| 35 |
Arizona |
1,318,000 |
| 36 |
Maine |
974,000 |
| 37 |
New Mexico |
958,000 |
| 38 |
Utah |
896,000 |
| 39 |
Rhode Island |
857,000 |
| x |
District of Columbia |
762,000 |
| 40 |
South Dakota |
682,000 |
| 41 |
Montana |
678,000 |
| 42 |
Idaho |
671,000 |
| 43 |
Hawaii |
642,000 |
| 44 |
North Dakota |
634,000 |
| 45 |
New Hampshire |
609,000 |
| 46 |
Delaware |
449,000 |
| 47 |
Vermont |
391,000 |
| 48 |
Wyoming |
332,000 |
| 49 |
Nevada |
288,000 |
| 50 |
Alaska |
228,000 |
Notes
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