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United States Congressional Apportionment
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1789-1910

 
  1789 1790 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910
Alabama -- -- -- 1 3 5 7 7 6 8 8 9 10 10
Arizona -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1
Arkansas -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7
California -- -- -- -- -- -- 2 2 3 4 6 7 8 11
Colorado -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 2 3 4
Connecticut 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 5 5
Delaware 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Florida -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4
Georgia 3 2 4 6 7 9 8 8 7 9 10 11 11 12
Idaho -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 1 2
Illinois -- -- -- 1 1 3 7 9 14 19 20 22 25 27
Indiana -- -- -- 1 3 7 10 11 11 13 13 13 13 13
Iowa -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 2 6 9 11 11 11 11
Kansas -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 3 7 8 8 8
Kentucky -- 2 6 10 12 13 10 10 9 10 11 11 11 11
Louisiana -- -- -- 1 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 8
Maine -- -- -- 7* 7 8 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 4
Maryland 6 8 9 9 9 8 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6
Massachusetts 8 14 17 13* 13 12 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 16
Michigan -- -- -- -- -- 1 3 4 6 9 11 12 12 13
Minnesota -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 2 3 5 7 9 10
Mississippi -- -- -- 1 1 2 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8
Missouri -- -- -- -- 1 2 5 7 9 13 14 15 16 16
  1789 1790 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910
Montana -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 1 2
Nebraska -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 3 6 6 6
Nevada -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 1 1 1 1
New Hampshire 3 4 5 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
New Jersey 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 8 10 12
New Mexico -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1
New York 6 10 17 27 34 40 34 33 31 33 34 34 37 43
North Carolina 5 10 12 13 13 13 9 8 7 8 9 9 10 10
North Dakota -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 2 3
Ohio -- -- 1 6 14 19 21 21 19 20 21 21 21 22
Oklahoma -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5 8
Oregon -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 1 1 2 2 3
Pennsylvania 8 13 18 23 26 28 24 25 24 27 28 30 32 36
Rhode Island 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
South Carolina 5 6 8 9 9 9 7 6 4 5 7 7 7 7
South Dakota -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2 2 2 3
Tennessee -- 1 3 6 9 13 11 10 8 10 10 10 10 10
Texas -- -- -- -- -- -- 2 2 4 6 11 13 16 18
Utah -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 2
Vermont -- 2 4 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
Virginia 10 19 22 23 22 21 15 13 11 9** 10 10 10 10
Washington -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 2 3 5
West Virginia -- -- -- - -- -- -- -- -- 3** 4 4 5 6
Wisconsin -- -- -- -- -- -- 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 11
Wyoming -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 1 1 1
  1789 1790 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910
U.S. House Total: 65 106 142 186 213 242 232 237 243 293 332 357 391 435

1920-present

In 1911, the membership of the U.S. House was set at 433; with the subsequent admission of Arizona and New Mexico as states, membership increased to 435, where it has remained (execpt for a brief period from 1959 to 1963 following the admission of Alaska and Hawaii, during which House membership was 437).

Congressional Apportionment, 1789-1910
  1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Alabama 10 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 7
Alaska -- -- -- 1 1 1 1 1 1
Arizona 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 8
Arkansas 7 7 7 6 4 4 4 4 4
California 11 20 23 30 38 43 45 52 53
Colorado 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7
Connecticut 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5
Delaware 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Florida 4 5 6 8 12 15 19 23 25
Georgia 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 13
Hawaii -- -- -- 1 2 2 2 2 2
Idaho 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Illinois 27 27 26 25 24 24 22 20 19
Indiana 13 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 9
Iowa 11 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 5
Kansas 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 4 4
Kentucky 11 9 9 8 7 7 7 6 6
Louisiana 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7
Maine 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
Maryland 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8
Massachusetts 16 15 14 14 12 12 11 10 10
Michigan 13 17 17 18 19 19 18 16 15
Minnesota 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8
Mississippi 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 4
Missouri 16 13 13 11 10 10 9 9 9
  1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Montana 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1
Nebraska 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3
Nevada 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3
New Hampshire 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
New Jersey 12 14 14 14 15 15 14 13 13
New Mexico 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
New York 43 45 45 43 41 39 34 31 29
North Carolina 10 11 12 12 11 11 11 12 13
North Dakota 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
Ohio 22 24 23 23 24 23 21 19 18
Oklahoma 8 9 8 6 6 6 6 6 5
Oregon 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
Pennsylvania 36 34 33 30 27 25 23 21 19
Rhode Island 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
South Carolina 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
South Dakota 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1
Tennessee 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 9 9
Texas 18 21 21 22 23 24 27 30 32
Utah 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
Vermont 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Virginia 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11
Washington 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 9
West Virginia 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 3
Wisconsin 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 8
Wyoming 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000

Notes

Delegate counts in italics represent temporary counts assigned by Congress until the next decennial census or by the U.S. Constituion in 1789 until the first U.S. Census.

* The state of Maine was formed out of portions of Massachusetts in 1820.

** The state of West Virginia was formed out of portions of Virginia in 1861.

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