U.S. states ranked by average county-level population growth. See which states are gaining residents fastest, plus GDP growth, housing forecasts, and total population.
| # | State | Avg BTI | Pop Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Florida (41) | 36 | +2.4% |
| 02 | Utah (9) | 57 | +2.4% |
| 03 | Idaho (8) | 69 | +2.2% |
| 04 | Texas (72) | 27 | +2.0% |
| 05 | South Dakota (3) | 61 | +2.0% |
| 06 | Delaware (3) | 39 | +1.8% |
| 07 | South Carolina (24) | 44 | +1.4% |
| 08 | Tennessee (33) | 38 | +1.4% |
| 09 | District of Columbia (1) | 2 | +1.4% |
| 10 | Georgia (41) | 43 | +1.3% |
| 11 | North Carolina (51) | 47 | +1.2% |
| 12 | Nevada (6) | 57 | +1.1% |
| 13 | Arizona (11) | 51 | +1.1% |
| 14 | Oklahoma (15) | 63 | +1.1% |
| 15 | Montana (6) | 48 | +1.1% |
| 16 | Iowa (11) | 56 | +1.0% |
| 17 | North Dakota (4) | 54 | +0.9% |
| 18 | Alabama (27) | 59 | +0.8% |
| 19 | Nebraska (5) | 55 | +0.8% |
| 20 | Washington (21) | 28 | +0.8% |
| 21 | Colorado (14) | 30 | +0.8% |
| 22 | Massachusetts (12) | 47 | +0.8% |
| 23 | Minnesota (18) | 53 | +0.8% |
| 24 | Arkansas (13) | 58 | +0.8% |
| 25 | Kentucky (19) | 40 | +0.8% |
| 26 | Indiana (28) | 66 | +0.7% |
| 27 | Alaska (4) | 74 | +0.7% |
| 28 | New Jersey (21) | 53 | +0.7% |
| 29 | Maryland (18) | 31 | +0.7% |
| 30 | Maine (9) | 39 | +0.7% |
| 31 | Missouri (22) | 67 | +0.7% |
| 32 | New Hampshire (8) | 58 | +0.6% |
| 33 | Virginia (37) | 47 | +0.6% |
| 34 | Oregon (18) | 29 | +0.5% |
| 35 | New Mexico (11) | 62 | +0.4% |
| 36 | Mississippi (15) | 56 | +0.4% |
| 37 | Kansas (10) | 76 | +0.3% |
| 38 | Wyoming (2) | 70 | +0.3% |
| 39 | Wisconsin (29) | 62 | +0.3% |
| 40 | California (43) | 30 | +0.2% |
| 41 | Michigan (36) | 69 | +0.2% |
| 42 | Vermont (5) | 34 | +0.2% |
| 43 | Hawaii (4) | 65 | +0.2% |
| 44 | Ohio (49) | 62 | +0.2% |
| 45 | Rhode Island (5) | 67 | +0.2% |
| 46 | Pennsylvania (44) | 60 | +0.2% |
| 47 | Illinois (28) | 68 | +0.1% |
| 48 | West Virginia (11) | 55 | -0.0% |
| 49 | New York (45) | 76 | -0.1% |
| 50 | Louisiana (21) | 40 | -0.1% |