the top 10 most populous states in the United States are:
- California: Approximately 39.43 million residents.
- Texas: Approximately 31.29 million residents.
- Florida: Approximately 23.37 million residents.
- New York: Approximately 19.87 million residents.
- Pennsylvania: Approximately 12.95 million residents.
- Illinois: Approximately 12.51 million residents.
- Ohio: Approximately 11.81 million residents.
- Georgia: Approximately 11.14 million residents.
- North Carolina: Approximately 10.97 million residents.
- Michigan: Approximately 10.04 million residents.