Top 10 Increase in Population from 1995 to 2005

Source: US Census Bureau

The State of Nevada has enjoyed an increase in population from 1,581,578 to 2,414,807, an increase of 52.68%.  That is a full 18.69 points higher than the next state, Arizona, which increased from 4,432,499 to 5,939,292, or 33.99%.  Washington, D.C. and North Dakota were the only states to experience a decrease over that 10 year period.