United States

Mayor: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake (to 2016) 2010 census population (rank): 620,961 (21); Male: 292,249 (46.6%); Female: 328,712 (52.9%); White: 183,830 (29.6%); Black: 395,781 (63.7%); American Indian and Alaska Native: 2,270 (0.4%); Asian: 14,548 (2.3%); Other race: 11,303 (1.9… Read more
Source: iStock Mayor: Steve Adler (since 2015) City Manager: Spencer Cronk 2010 census population (rank): 790,390 (14); Male: 399,738 (50.1%); Female: 390,6523 (49.9%); White: 539,760 (68.3%); Black: 64,406 (8.1%); American Indian and Alaska Native: 6,901 (0.9%); Asian: 49,864 (6.3%); Other race: 102,204 (16.2%); Two or more races: 26,… Read more
Mayor: Kasim Reed (to Jan. 2018)2010 census population (rank): 420,003 (40); Male: 208,968 (49.8%); Female: 211,035 (50.2%); White: 161,115 (38.4%); Black: 226,894 (54.0%); American Indian and Alaska Native: 988 (0.2%); Asian: 13,188 (3.1%); Other race: 9,317 (3.0%); Two or more races: 8,369 (2.0%); Hispanic/Latino: 21,815 (5.2%). 2010 population… Read more
Mayor: Richard J. Berry (to Nov. 2017)2010 census population (rank): 545,852 (32); Male: 265,106 (48.6%); Female: 280,746 (51.4%); White: 380,552 (71.6%); Black: 17,933 (3.3%); American Indian and Alaska Native: 25,087 (4.6%); Asian: 14,450 (2.6%); Other race: 82,058 (14.8%); Two or more races: 25,159 (4.6%); Hispanic/Latino: 255,055 (46.7%).… Read more
Wyoming State Information Capital: Cheyenne Official Name: State of Wyoming Organized as a territory/republic: July 25, 1868 Entered Union (rank): July 10, 1890 (44th state) Present constitution adopted: September 30, 1889 State Abbreviation/Postal Code: Wyo./WY State Area Code: 307 Fun Facts About Wyoming Nickname: The Equality State… Read more
West Virginia State Information Capital: Charleston Official Name: West Virginia Organized as territory/republic: July 1, 1861 Entered Union (rank): June 20, 1863 (35th state) Present constitution adopted: 1872 State abbreviation/Postal code: W.Va./WV State Area Codes: 304, 681 Fun Facts About West Virginia Nickname: Mountain State… Read more
Virginia State Information Capital: Richmond Official Name: The Commonwealth of Virginia Organized as a territory: Virginia was organized as a territory on July 13, 1787. Entered Union (rank): Virginia entered the Union as the 10th state on June 25, 1788. Present constitution adopted: 1971 with 14 amendments State abbreviation/Postal code:… Read more
  Vermont State Information Capital: Montpelier Official Name: State of Vermont Organized as a territory/republic: January 15, 1777 Entered Union (rank): March 4, 1791 (14th state) Present constitution adopted: July 9, 1793, amended in 2021 State abbreviation/Postal code: Vt./VT State Area Code: 802 Fun Facts About Vermont Nickname: “The… Read more
  Utah State Information Capital: Salt Lake City Official Name: Utah Organized as a territory/republic: September 9, 1850 Entered Union (rank): January 4, 1896 (45th state)  Present constitution adopted: November 5, 1895 State abbreviation/Postal code: UT State Area Code: 385, 435, 801 Fun Facts About Utah Nickname: The Beehive State… Read more
Texas State Information Discover Texas: Including historic events, disasters, entertainment, animals, geographic landmarks, travel ideas, family outings, serial killers, haunted places in Texas, and more! Capital: Austin Official Name: State of Texas Organized as a Republic: March 2, 1836 Entered Union (rank): December 29, 1845 (28th state… Read more
  Tennessee State Information Capital: Nashville Official Name: State of Tennessee Organized as a territory/republic: May 26, 1790 Entered Union (rank): June 1, 1796 (16th)  Present constitution adopted: 1870 State abbreviation/Postal code: TN State Area Codes: 423, 615, 731, 865, 901, 931 Fun Facts About Tennessee Nickname: The… Read more
  South Dakota State Information Capital: Pierre Official Name: State of South Dakota Organized as territory/republic: March 2, 1861 Entered Union (rank): Nov. 2, 1889 (40) Present constitution adopted: 1889 State abbreviation/Postal code: S.D./SD State Area Code: 605 Fun Facts About South Dakota Nicknames: Mount Rushmore State; Coyote… Read more
South Carolina State Information Capital: Columbia  Official Name: South Carolina Organized as a territory/republic: 1663 Entered Union (rank): May 23, 1663 (8th state) Present constitution adopted: 1895 State abbreviation/Postal code: S.C./SC State Area Codes: 803, 839, 843, 854, 864 Fun Facts About South Carolina Nickname: The Palmetto… Read more
Rhode Island State Information Official Name: State of Rhode Island (Changed in 2020 from "State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations")Capital: ProvidenceEntered Union (rank): May 29, 1790 (13th State)Present constitution adopted: 1843 State abbreviation/Postal code: R.I./RIState Area Code: 401Nickname: The Ocean StateOrigin of name: From… Read more
Pennsylvania State Information Official Name: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Capital: Harrisburg Organized as a territory: 1681 Entered Union (rank): December 12, 1787 (2nd) Present constitution adopted: 1968 State abbreviation/Postal code: PA Nickname: Keystone State Origin of name: In honor of Adm. Sir William Penn, father of William Penn… Read more
  Oregon State Information Capital: Salem Official Name: State of Oregon Organized as a territory/republic: August 14, 1848 Entered Union (rank): February 14, 1859 (33rd state) Present constitution adopted: 1859 State abbreviation/Postal code: Ore./OR State Area Code: 503, 541, 971, 458 Fun Facts About Oregon Nickname: Beaver State… Read more
  Oklahoma State Information  Capital: Oklahoma City (Oklahoma City, ok 73105) Official Name: Oklahoma Organized as a territory: May 2nd, 1890 Entered Union (rank): November 16, 1907 (46th state) Present constitution adopted: 1907 State abbreviation/Postal code: Okla./OK State Area Codes: 405, 580, 918 Fun Facts About Oklahoma Nickname:… Read more
North Carolina State Information Capital: Raleigh  Official Name: North Carolina Organized as a territory/republic: March 24, 1663 Entered Union (rank): November 21, 1789  Present constitution adopted: 1971 State abbreviation/Postal code: N.C./NC State Area Codes: 252, 336, 704, 980, 828, 910, 919, 984 Fun Facts About North Carolina… Read more
  New Jersey State Information Capital: Trenton Official Name: New Jersey Organized as a territory: June 24, 1664, as the “Province of New Jersey” Entered Union (rank): 1787 (3rd State to Enter the Union) Present constitution adopted: State abbreviation/Postal code: N.J./NJ State Area Codes: 201, 551, 609, 732, 848, 856, 862, 908 and 973… Read more
New Hampshire State Information  Capital: Concord Official Name: New Hampshire Organized as a territory/republic: 1629 Entered Union (rank): June 21, 1788 (9th state) Present constitution adopted: June 2, 1784 State abbreviation/Postal code: NH (Concord, NH 03301; Amherst, NH 03031; Manchester, NH 03101) State Area Code: 603 Fun Facts… Read more