Population*: 897,934 (rank: 45)
Area: 2,489 sq.miles (rank: 49)
Pop. Density: 460.8/sq.mile (rank: 6)
Capital: Dover
1st of original 13 states to ratify the Constitution: Dec. 7, 1787
*Population figures are from 2010 Census.
State government website: www.delaware.gov
Tourism website: www.visitdelaware.com
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Population*: 18,801,310 (rank: 4)
Area: 65,755 sq.miles (rank: 26)
Pop. Density: 350.6/sq.mile (rank: 8)
Capital: Tallahassee
Became a state Mar. 3, 1845 (#27)
*Population figures are from 2010 Census.
State government website: www.myflorida.com
Tourism website: www.visitflorida.com
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Population*: 9,685,744 (rank: 9)
Area: 59,425 sq.miles (rank: 24)
Pop. Density: 168.4/sq.mile (rank: 18)
Capital: Atlanta
4th of original 13 states to ratify Constitution, Jan. 2, 1788
*Population figures are from 2010 Census.
State government website: georgia.gov
Tourism website: www.georgia.org
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Population*: 1,360,301 (rank: 40)
Area: 10,931 sq.miles (rank: 43)
Pop. Density: 211.8/sq.mile (rank: 13)
Capital: Honolulu
Became a state Aug. 21, 1959 (#50)
*Population figures are from 2010 Census.
State government website: www.ehawaii.gov
Tourism website: www.gohawaii.com
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