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Show 77 TABLE URBAN AND RURAL STATES AND THE POPULA TION UNITED TOTAL Area or Urban OF THE STATES AS A POPULATION 0/0 State 11 -- ELEVEN WESTERN PERCENTAGE OF 1950a of Total % Rural of Total Total Population Mountain 2,785,888 54.9 2,289,110 Arizona 416,000 55.5 333,587 45 5 749,587 Colorado 83i,318 627 493,771 37.3 1,325,089 Idaho 252,549 42.9 336,088 57. 1 588,637 Montana 258,034 43.7 332,990 56.3 591,024 91, 625 57.2 68,45'8 42.8 160,083 New Mexico 341,889 50.2 339,298 49.8 681,187 Utah 449,855 65.3 239,298 34. 7 688,862 Wyoming 144,618 49.8 145,911 50.2 290,529 10, 861, 904 75. ° 3,624,623 25. ° 14,486,527 8,539,420 80.7 2,046,803 19. 3 10,586,223 819,318 53.9 .,702,023 46. 'I 1,521,341 1,503,166 63.2 875,797 36.8 2,378,963 13,647,792 69.8 5,913,733 30.2 19,561,525 96,467,686 64.0 54,229,675 36. ° 150,697,361 States Nevada 450 1 .. 5,074,998 Padfic States California Oregon Washington Total Eleven Western States Total United States I aNew are not Sou r c Urban and Rural definitions were used in 1950 so that these exactly comparable to those of an earlier date. e: figures 1950 Population Census Report P-A 1, "Number of Inhabitants of U. S. Summary," U. S. Department of Commerce, Bureau 22the Census, w. - |
