States Where the Population Has Grown the Most Since 1880

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40. Indiana
> Population growth, 1880 to 2020: 4.8 million (+3.4 fold increase)
> Total population,1880: 1,978,301 — 6th largest
> Total population, 2020: 6,785,528 — 17th largest

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39. Ohio
> Population growth, 1880 to 2020: 8.6 million (+3.7 fold increase)
> Total population,1880: 3,198,062 — 3rd largest
> Total population, 2020: 11,799,448 — 7th largest

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38. Arkansas
> Population growth, 1880 to 2020: 2.2 million (+3.8 fold increase)
> Total population,1880: 802,525 — 25th largest
> Total population, 2020: 3,011,524 — 18th smallest

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37. Massachusetts
> Population growth, 1880 to 2020: 5.2 million (+3.9 fold increase)
> Total population,1880: 1,783,085 — 7th largest
> Total population, 2020: 7,029,917 — 15th largest

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36. Hawaii
> Population growth, 1930 to 2020: 1.1 million (+4.0 fold increase)
> Total population,1930: 368,336 — in 1930
> Total population, 2020: 1,455,271 — 11th smallest