Population*: 1,826,341 (rank: 38)
Area: 77,354 sq.miles (rank: 16)
Pop. Density: 23.8/sq.mile (rank: 43)
Capital: Lincoln
Became a state March 1, 1867 (#37)
*Population figures are from 2010 Census.
State government website: www.nebraska.gov
Tourism website: www.visitnebraska.com
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Population*: 1,316,470 (rank: 42)
Area: 9,350 sq.miles (rank: 41)
Pop. Density: 147/sq.mile (rank: 21)
Capital: Concord
9th of original 13 states to ratify the Constitution: June 21, 1788
*Population figures are from 2010 Census.
State government website: www.nh.gov
Tourism website: www.visitnh.gov
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Population*: 2,700,551 (rank: 35)
Area: 110,561 sq.miles (rank: 7)
Pop. Density: 24.6/sq.mile (rank: 42)
Capital: Carson City
Became a state October 31, 1864 (#36)
*Population figures are from 2010 Census.
State government website: nv.gov
Tourism website: travelnevada.com
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Population*: 8,791,894 (rank: 11)
Area: 8,721 sq.miles (rank: 47)
Pop. Density: 1,195.5/sq.mile (rank: 1)
Capital: Trenton
3rd of original 13 states to ratify the Constitution: Dec. 18, 1787
*Population figures are from 2010 Census.
State government website: www.state.nj.us
Tourism website: www.visitnj.org
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