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The population of Oklahoma went from 3,453,943 to 3,814,820 from 2000 to 2012 for a total growth of 360,877. The population of the United States for that same time period went from 282,171,957 to 313,914,040 for a total population growth of 31,742,083. Oklahoma had a total percentage growth for those 12 years of 10.4 percent which was slower than the overall United States total percentage growth which was 11.2 over those same years. The trends of growth for both the United States and Oklahoma can be seen on the graph below. The graph which is logarithmic indicates that although the growth was slower for Oklahoma than the United States the trends were similar. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Annual Estimates and data of the Resident Population for the United States and States: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (NST-EST2009-01) |
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References: Population Estimates, 2013, United States Census Bureau, http://www.census.gov/popest/data/historical/2010s/index.html List of U.S. states and territories by population, 2013, Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_population |
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