Business help by State Index
| Official State Name |
Common |
|
USPS |
Flag |
|
2008 Pop |
Capital |
Most Populous City |
| State of Alabama |
Alabama |
|
AL |
 |
|
4,661,900 |
Montgomery |
Birmingham |
| State of Alaska |
Alaska |
|
AK |
 |
|
686,293 |
Juneau |
Anchorage |
| State of Arizona |
Arizona |
|
AZ |
 |
|
6,500,180 |
Phoenix |
Phoenix |
| State of Arkansas |
Arkansas |
|
AR |
 |
|
2,855,390 |
Little Rock |
Little Rock |
| State of California |
California |
|
CA |
 |
|
36,756,666 |
Sacramento |
Los Angeles |
| State of Colorado |
Colorado |
|
CO |
 |
|
4,939,456 |
Denver |
Denver |
| State of Connecticut |
Connecticut |
|
CT |
 |
|
3,501,252 |
Hartford |
Bridgeport[5] |
| State of Delaware |
Delaware |
|
DE |
 |
|
873,092 |
Dover |
Wilmington |
| State of Florida |
Florida |
|
FL |
 |
|
18,328,340 |
Tallahassee |
Jacksonville[6] |
| State of Georgia |
Georgia |
|
GA |
 |
|
9,685,744 |
Atlanta |
Atlanta |
State of Hawaii
Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian) |
Hawaii |
|
HI |
 |
|
1,288,198 |
Honolulu |
Honolulu |
| State of Idaho |
Idaho |
|
ID |
 |
|
1,523,816 |
Boise |
Boise |
| State of Illinois |
Illinois |
|
IL |
 |
|
12,901,563 |
Springfield |
Chicago |
| State of Indiana |
Indiana |
|
IN |
 |
|
6,376,792 |
Indianapolis |
Indianapolis |
| State of Iowa |
Iowa |
|
IA |
 |
|
3,002,555 |
Des Moines |
Des Moines |
| State of Kansas |
Kansas |
|
KS |
 |
|
2,802,134 |
Topeka |
Wichita |
| Commonwealth of Kentucky |
Kentucky |
|
KY |
 |
|
4,269,245 |
Frankfort |
Louisville |
| State of Louisiana |
Louisiana |
|
LA |
 |
|
4,410,796 |
Baton Rouge |
New Orleans |
| State of Maine |
Maine |
|
ME |
 |
|
1,316,456 |
Augusta |
Portland |
| State of Maryland |
Maryland |
|
MD |
 |
|
5,633,597 |
Annapolis |
Baltimore[7] |
| Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
|
MA |
 |
|
6,497,967 |
Boston |
Boston |
| State of Michigan |
Michigan |
|
MI |
 |
|
10,003,422 |
Lansing |
Detroit |
| State of Minnesota |
Minnesota |
|
MN |
 |
|
5,220,393 |
Saint Paul |
Minneapolis |
| State of Mississippi |
Mississippi |
|
MS |
 |
|
2,938,618 |
Jackson |
Jackson |
| State of Missouri |
Missouri |
|
MO |
 |
|
5,911,605 |
Jefferson City |
Kansas City[8] |
| State of Montana |
Montana |
|
MT |
 |
|
967,440 |
Helena |
Billings |
| State of Nebraska |
Nebraska |
|
NE |
 |
|
1,783,432 |
Lincoln |
Omaha |
| State of Nevada |
Nevada |
|
NV |
 |
|
2,600,167 |
Carson City |
Las Vegas |
| State of New Hampshire |
New Hampshire |
|
NH |
 |
|
1,315,809 |
Concord |
Manchester[9] |
| State of New Jersey |
New Jersey |
|
NJ |
 |
|
8,682,661 |
Trenton |
Newark[10] |
| State of New Mexico |
New Mexico |
|
NM |
 |
|
1,984,356 |
Santa Fe |
Albuquerque |
| State of New York |
New York |
|
NY |
 |
|
19,490,297 |
Albany |
New York[11] |
| State of North Carolina |
North Carolina |
|
NC |
 |
|
9,222,414 |
Raleigh |
Charlotte |
| State of North Dakota |
North Dakota |
|
ND |
 |
|
641,481 |
Bismarck |
Fargo |
| State of Ohio |
Ohio |
|
OH |
 |
|
11,485,910 |
Columbus |
Columbus[12] |
| State of Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
|
OK |
 |
|
3,642,361 |
Oklahoma City |
Oklahoma City |
| State of Oregon |
Oregon |
|
OR |
 |
|
3,790,060 |
Salem |
Portland |
| Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
|
PA |
 |
|
12,448,279 |
Harrisburg |
Philadelphia |
| State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
Rhode Island |
|
RI |
 |
|
1,050,788 |
Providence |
Providence |
| State of South Carolina |
South Carolina |
|
SC |
 |
|
4,479,800 |
Columbia |
Columbia[13] |
| State of South Dakota |
South Dakota |
|
SD |
 |
|
804,194 |
Pierre |
Sioux Falls |
| State of Tennessee |
Tennessee |
|
TN |
 |
|
6,214,888 |
Nashville |
Memphis[14] |
| State of Texas |
Texas |
|
TX |
 |
|
24,326,974 |
Austin |
Houston[15] |
| State of Utah |
Utah |
|
UT |
 |
|
2,736,424 |
Salt Lake City |
Salt Lake City |
| State of Vermont |
Vermont |
|
VT |
 |
|
621,270 |
Montpelier |
Burlington |
| Commonwealth of Virginia |
Virginia |
|
VA |
 |
|
7,769,089 |
Richmond |
Virginia Beach[16] |
| State of Washington |
Washington |
|
WA |
 |
|
6,549,224 |
Olympia |
Seattle |
| State of West Virginia |
West Virginia |
|
WV |
 |
|
1,814,468 |
Charleston |
Charleston |
| State of Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
|
WI |
 |
|
5,627,967 |
Madison |
Milwaukee |
| State of Wyoming |
Wyoming |
|
WY |
 |
|
532,668 |
Cheyenne |
Cheyenne |
|