List of Mexican states by population
The following table is a list of the 31 federal states of Mexico plus Mexico City , ranked in order of their total population based on data from the last three National Population Census in 2020, 2010 and 2000.
Map of each state's population as of 2015
Rank
State
Population (2020) [1]
Population (2010) [2]
Population (2000) [3]
1
México
16,992,418
15,175,862
13,096,686
2
Ciudad de México
9,209,944
8,851,080
8,605,239
3
Jalisco
8,348,151
7,350,682
6,322,002
4
Veracruz
8,062,579
7,643,194
6,908,975
5
Puebla
6,583,278
5,779,829
5,076,686
6
Guanajuato
6,166,934
5,486,372
4,663,032
7
Nuevo León
5,784,442
4,653,458
3,834,141
8
Chiapas
5,543,828
4,796,580
3,920,892
9
Michoacán
4,748,846
4,351,037
4,384,471
10
Oaxaca
4,132,148
3,801,962
3,438,765
11
Baja California
3,769,020
3,155,070
2,487,367
12
Chihuahua
3,741,869
3,406,465
3,052,907
13
Guerrero
3,540,685
3,388,768
3,079,649
14
Tamaulipas
3,527,735
3,268,554
2,753,222
15
Coahuila de Zaragoza
3,146,771
2,748,391
2,298,070
16
Hidalgo
3,082,841
2,665,018
2,235,591
17
Sinaloa
3,026,943
2,767,761
2,536,844
18
Sonora
2,944,840
2,662,480
2,216,969
19
San Luis Potosí
2,822,255
2,585,518
2,299,360
20
Tabasco
2,402,598
2,238,603
1,891,829
21
Querétaro de Arteaga
2,368,467
1,827,937
1,404,306
22
Yucatán
2,320,898
1,955,577
1,658,210
23
Morelos
1,971,520
1,777,227
1,555,296
24
Quintana Roo
1,857,985
1,325,578
874,963
25
Durango
1,832,650
1,632,934
1,448,661
26
Zacatecas
1,622,138
1,490,668
1,353,610
27
Aguascalientes
1,425,607
1,184,996
944,285
28
Tlaxcala
1,342,977
1,169,936
962,646
29
Nayarit
1,235,456
1,084,979
920,185
30
Campeche
928,363
822,441
690,689
31
Baja California Sur
798,447
637,026
424,041
32
Colima
731,391
650,555
542,627
Total
126,014,024
112,336,538
97,483,412
See also
References
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