Number of Children Ready to Enter Either Kindergarten or First Grade School
By State
|
2000 |
2007 |
| United States |
3,926,323 |
4,063,122 |
|
|
|
| Alabama |
59,905 |
60,577 |
| Alaska |
9,862 |
9,403 |
| Arizona |
76,560 |
96,462 |
| Arkansas |
36,632 |
38,682 |
| California |
523,425 |
514,955 |
| Colorado |
59,555 |
68,984 |
| Connecticut |
46,649 |
43,251 |
| Delaware |
10,589 |
11,581 |
| District of Columbia |
6,786 |
6,186 |
| Florida |
193,895 |
219,574 |
| Georgia |
119,108 |
143,297 |
| Hawaii |
16,256 |
14,826 |
| Idaho |
19,612 |
22,977 |
| Illinois |
180,936 |
176,303 |
| Indiana |
86,316 |
87,113 |
| Iowa |
38,182 |
39,061 |
| Kansas |
38,203 |
39,106 |
| Kentucky |
53,704 |
55,572 |
| Louisiana |
63,528 |
59,553 |
| Maine |
14,858 |
14,482 |
| Maryland |
73,021 |
73,000 |
| Massachusetts |
81,610 |
76,044 |
| Michigan |
138,489 |
127,429 |
| Minnesota |
67,497 |
69,011 |
| Mississippi |
41,225 |
42,086 |
| Missouri |
75,478 |
76,938 |
| Montana |
11,321 |
11,543 |
| Nebraska |
23,648 |
25,578 |
| Nevada |
29,699 |
37,232 |
| New Hampshire |
16,150 |
15,147 |
| New Jersey |
116,942 |
113,073 |
| New Mexico |
26,542 |
27,920 |
| New York |
258,578 |
234,579 |
| North Carolina |
107,215 |
123,770 |
| North Dakota |
8,134 |
7,515 |
| Ohio |
155,871 |
147,568 |
| Oklahoma |
46,549 |
49,600 |
| Oregon |
45,271 |
46,608 |
| Pennsylvania |
153,035 |
146,833 |
| Rhode Island |
13,230 |
12,147 |
| South Carolina |
53,251 |
57,545 |
| South Dakota |
10,345 |
10,643 |
| Tennessee |
75,998 |
80,642 |
| Texas |
325,211 |
390,430 |
| Utah |
39,592 |
49,636 |
| Vermont |
7,209 |
6,712 |
| Virginia |
93,209 |
101,120 |
| Washington |
79,935 |
81,492 |
| West Virginia |
20,983 |
21,356 |
| Wisconsin |
70,341 |
70,952 |
| Wyoming |
6,183 |
7,028 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census and Population Estimates Program. |
