Regions / Midwest (Midwestern United States)

Location on the world map

The midwest region on the world map
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The Midwestern United States, or more commonly the Midwest, is one of the four census regions of the United States Census Bureau and it refers the northern central part of the United States.

The Midwest consists 12 states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

Population

Population
Population 68,179,351 (2017)
Density of population35/km2 
(91/sq mi)
Geography
Area1,943,843 km2
(750,522 sq mi)

The midwest states

map of midwest states
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StateCapitalPopulation (2017)AreaDensity
IllinoisSpringfield12,802,023143,793.3 km2
(55,518.89 sq mi)		89/km2
(231/sq mi)
IndianaIndianapolis6,666,81892,789.1 km2
(35,826.08 sq mi )		72/km2
(186/sq mi)
IowaDes Moines3,145,711144,669.2 km2
(55,857.09 sq mi)		22/km2
(56/sq mi)
KansasTopeka2,913,123211,753.9 km2
(81,758.65 sq mi)		14/km2
(36/sq mi)
MichiganLansing9,962,311146,435.0 km2
(56,538.86 sq mi)		68/km2
(176/sq mi)
MinnesotaSaint Paul5,576,606206,232.2 km2
(79,626.68 sq mi)		27/km2
(70/sq mi)
MissouriJefferson City6,113,532178,039.6 km2
(68,741.47 sq mi)		34/km2
(89/sq mi)
NebraskaLincoln1,920,076198,973.5 km2
(76,824.11 sq mi)		10/km2
(25/sq mi)
North DakotaBismarck755,393178,711.1 km2
(69,000.74 sq mi)		4/km2
(11/sq mi)
OhioColumbus11,658,609105,828.6 km2
(
40,860.66 sq mi)		110/km2
(285/sq mi)
South DakotaPierre869,666196,349.4 km2
(75,810.94 sq mi)		4/km2
(11/sq mi)
WisconsinMadison5,795,483140,268.0 km2
(54,157.76 sq mi)		41/km
(107/sq mi)

Map of the Midwest region

map of midwest
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