Population of the West (Region)
Map of Population by State in the West
Population by Place in the West
There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.Population by Metro Area in the West
There are 177 metro areas in the West. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 203,629.Population by State in the West
There are 13 states in the West. This section compares all 13 of those to each other.Population by County in the West
There are 448 counties in the West. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 314,238.Population by Region in the United States
There are 5 regions in the United States. This section compares the West to all of the regions in the United States.Definitions
This page reports on the population distribution in the West, both in terms of raw head counts, and in terms of population density per square mile.
- Population: count of all residents of the given entity at the time of the survey, excluding visitors
- Population Density: population divided by the total land area of the entity (i.e., excluding water areas contained in the entity)
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States:
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Major Metro Areas:
Aberdeen Area, Albany Area, Albuquerque Area, Anchorage Area, Bakersfield Area, Bellingham Area, Bend Area, Billings Area, Boise City Area, Boulder Area, Bozeman Area, Bremerton Area, Casper Area, Centralia Area, Cheyenne Area, Chico Area, Coeur d'Alene Area, Colorado Springs Area, Corvallis Area, Denver Area, El Centro Area, Eugene Area, Eureka Area, Fairbanks Area, Farmington Area, Flagstaff Area, Fort Collins Area, Fresno Area, Gallup Area, Glenwood Springs Area, Grand Junction Area, Grants Pass Area, Great Falls Area, Greeley Area, Hanford Area, Helena Area, Hermiston Area, Hilo Area, Idaho Falls Area, Kahului Area, Kalispell Area, Kennewick Area, Lake Havasu City Area, Las Cruces Area, Las Vegas Area, Logan Area, Longview Area, Los Angeles Area, Madera Area, Medford Area, Merced Area, Missoula Area, Modesto Area, Moses Lake Area, Mount Vernon Area, Napa Area, Oak Harbor Area, Ogden Area, Olympia Area, Oxnard Area, Phoenix Area, Pocatello Area, Port Angeles Area, Portland Area, Prescott Area, Provo Area, Pueblo Area, Redding Area, Reno Area, Riverside Area, Roseburg Area, Sacramento Area, Salem Area, Salinas Area, Salt Lake City Area, San Diego Area, San Francisco Area, San Jose Area, San Luis Obispo Area, Santa Cruz Area, Santa Fe Area, Santa Maria Area, Santa Rosa Area, Seattle Area, Show Low Area, Sierra Vista Area, Spokane Area, St. George Area, Stockton Area, Truckee Area, Tucson Area, Twin Falls Area, Ukiah Area, Urban Honolulu Area, Vallejo Area, Visalia Area, Wenatchee Area, Yakima Area, Yuba City Area, Yuma Area
Major Counties:
Ada, Adams, Alameda, Arapahoe, Bernalillo, Clackamas, Clark, Clark, Contra Costa, Davis, Denver, Douglas, El Paso, Fresno, Honolulu, Jefferson, Kern, King, Lane, Larimer, Los Angeles, Maricopa, Marion, Monterey, Multnomah, Orange, Pierce, Pima, Pinal, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, Salt Lake, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Snohomish, Solano, Sonoma, Spokane, Stanislaus, Tulare, Utah, Ventura, Washington, Washoe
Major Cities:
Albuquerque, Anaheim, Aurora, Bakersfield, Boise City, Chandler, Chula Vista, Colorado Springs, Denver, Fontana, Fremont, Fresno, Glendale, Glendale, Henderson, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Las Vegas, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Mesa, Modesto, Moreno Valley, North Las Vegas, Oakland, Oxnard, Phoenix, Portland, Reno, Riverside, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Ana, Santa Clarita, Scottsdale, Seattle, Spokane, Stockton, Tacoma, Tucson