Population Estimates, 2009
Area NamePopulation Estimates Base, April 1, 2000Population Estimate, July 1, 2009Numeric Population Change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009Percent Population Change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009
United States281,424,602 307,006,550 25,581,948 9.1%
Appalachian Region23,642,949 24,993,391 1,350,442 5.7%
STATE TOTALS
Alabama4,447,382 4,708,708 261,326 5.9%
Georgia8,186,781 9,829,211 1,642,430 20.1%
Kentucky4,042,288 4,314,113 271,825 6.7%
Maryland5,296,544 5,699,478 402,934 7.6%
Mississippi2,844,666 2,951,996 107,330 3.8%
New York18,976,811 19,541,453 564,642 3.0%
North Carolina8,046,406 9,380,884 1,334,478 16.6%
Ohio11,353,150 11,542,645 189,495 1.7%
Pennsylvania12,281,071 12,604,767 323,696 2.6%
South Carolina4,011,832 4,561,242 549,410 13.7%
Tennessee5,689,276 6,296,254 606,978 10.7%
Virginia7,079,048 7,882,590 803,542 11.4%
West Virginia1,808,344 1,819,777 11,433 0.6%
STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS
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Appalachian Alabama2,837,648 3,024,719 187,071 6.6%
Appalachian Georgia2,207,542 2,924,921 717,379 32.5%
Appalachian Kentucky1,160,654 1,194,500 33,846 2.9%
Appalachian Maryland236,699 247,997 11,298 4.8%
Appalachian Mississippi615,453 623,260 7,807 1.3%
Appalachian New York1,072,784 1,049,686 -23,098 -2.2%
Appalachian North Carolina1,526,110 1,662,282 136,172 8.9%
Appalachian Ohio2,040,704 2,013,203 -27,501 -1.3%
Appalachian Pennsylvania5,819,814 5,736,617 -83,197 -1.4%
Appalachian South Carolina1,028,653 1,167,523 138,870 13.5%
Appalachian Tennessee2,530,612 2,768,846 238,234 9.4%
Appalachian Virginia757,932 760,060 2,128 0.3%
West Virginia1,808,344 1,819,777 11,433 0.6%