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Geography Statistics > Percentage of area water (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Michigan: 41.27% 
#2   Hawaii: 41.24% 
#3   Rhode Island: 32.37% 
#4   Massachusetts: 25.72% 
#5   Delaware: 21.52% 
#6   Maryland: 21.22% 
#7   Florida: 17.99% 
#8   Wisconsin: 17.08% 
#9   New Jersey: 14.95% 
#10   Alaska: 13.77% 
#11   New York: 13.46% 
#12   Maine: 12.78% 
#13   Connecticut: 12.6% 
#14   North Carolina: 9.49% 
#15   Ohio: 8.65% 
#16   Minnesota: 8.43% 
#17   Virginia: 7.43% 
#18   Washington: 6.67% 
#19   Louisiana: 6% 
#20   South Carolina: 5.97% 
#21   California: 4.73% 
#22   New Hampshire: 4.08% 
#23   Illinois: 4.02% 
#24   Vermont: 3.79% 
#25   Utah: 3.25% 
#26   Alabama: 3.2% 
#27   Mississippi: 3.15% 
#28   Pennsylvania: 2.69% 
#29   Georgia: 2.56% 
#30   Texas: 2.53% 
#31   North Dakota: 2.44% 
#32   Oregon: 2.42% 
#33   Tennessee: 2.2% 
#34   Arkansas: 2.09% 
#35   Oklahoma: 1.76% 
#36   Kentucky: 1.68% 
#37   South Dakota: 1.6% 
#38   Indiana: 1.51% 
#39   Missouri: 1.17% 
#40   Montana: 1.01% 
#41   Idaho: 0.98% 
#42   Wyoming: 0.73% 
#43   Iowa: 0.71% 
#44   Nevada: 0.66% 
#45   West Virginia: 0.63% 
#46   Nebraska: 0.62% 
#47   Kansas: 0.56% 
#48   Colorado: 0.36% 
#49   Arizona: 0.32% 
#50   New Mexico: 0.19% 
Weighted average: 7.9%  


DEFINITION: Percentage of total area which is water.

SOURCE: US Census Bureau, 2006.

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