Constituents per State Legislative District Legislatures Ranked by Size | STATE | Total Legislative Seats | 2002 Resident Population | Pop. Rank | Senate Seats | Constituents per Senate District | Senate Rank | House Seats | Constituents per House District | House Rank | | California | 120 | 33,871,648 | 1 | 40 | 846,791 | 1 | 80 | 423,396 | 1 | | Texas | 181 | 20,851,820 | 2 | 31 | 672,639 | 2 | 150 | 139,012 | 2 | | New York | 211 | 18,976,457 | 3 | 62 | 311,089 | 5 | 150 | 126,510 | 4 | | Florida | 160 | 15,982,378 | 4 | 40 | 399,559 | 3 | 120 | 133,186 | 3 | | Illinois | 177 | 12,419,293 | 5 | 59 | 210,496 | 8 | 118 | 105,248 | 6 | | Pennsylvania | 253 | 12,281,054 | 6 | 50 | 245,621 | 7 | 203 | 60,498 | 14 | | Ohio | 132 | 11,353,140 | 7 | 33 | 344,035 | 4 | 99 | 114,678 | 5 | | Michigan | 148 | 9,938,444 | 8 | 38 | 261,538 | 6 | 110 | 90,349 | 8 | | New Jersey* | 120 | 8,414,350 | 9 | 40 | 210,359 | 9 | 80 | 105,179 | 7 | | Georgia | 236 | 8,186,453 | 10 | 56 | 146,187 | 17 | 180 | 45,480 | 20 | | North Carolina | 170 | 8,049,313 | 11 | 50 | 160,986 | 15 | 120 | 67,078 | 11 | | Virginia | 140 | 7,078,515 | 12 | 40 | 176,963 | 10 | 100 | 70,785 | 10 | | Massachusetts | 200 | 6,349,097 | 13 | 40 | 158,727 | 16 | 160 | 39,682 | 24 | | Indiana | 150 | 6,080,485 | 14 | 50 | 121,610 | 20 | 100 | 60,805 | 13 | | Washington* | 147 | 5,894,121 | 15 | 49 | 120,288 | 21 | 98 | 60,144 | 15 | | Tennessee | 132 | 5,689,283 | 16 | 33 | 172,403 | 11 | 99 | 57,468 | 16 | | Missouri | 197 | 5,595,211 | 17 | 34 | 164,565 | 13 | 163 | 34,326 | 27 | | Wisconsin | 132 | 5,363,675 | 18 | 33 | 162,536 | 14 | 99 | 54,179 | 18 | | Maryland | 188 | 5,296,486 | 19 | 47 | 112,691 | 24 | 141 | 37,564 | 25 | | Arizona* | 90 | 5,130,632 | 20 | 30 | 171,021 | 12 | 60 | 85,511 | 9 | | Minnesota | 201 | 4,919,479 | 21 | 67 | 73,425 | 31 | 134 | 36,713 | 26 | | Louisiana | 144 | 4,468,976 | 22 | 39 | 114,589 | 22 | 105 | 42,562 | 21 | | Alabama | 140 | 4,447,100 | 23 | 35 | 127,060 | 18 | 105 | 42,353 | 22 | | Colorado | 100 | 4,301,261 | 24 | 35 | 122,893 | 19 | 65 | 66,173 | 12 | | Kentucky | 138 | 4,041,769 | 25 | 38 | 106,362 | 25 | 100 | 40,418 | 23 | | South Carolina | 170 | 4,012,012 | 26 | 46 | 87,218 | 28 | 124 | 32,355 | 29 | | Oklahoma | 149 | 3,450,654 | 27 | 48 | 71,889 | 32 | 101 | 34,165 | 28 | | Oregon | 90 | 3,421,399 | 28 | 30 | 114,047 | 23 | 60 | 57,023 | 17 | | Connecticut | 187 | 3,405,565 | 29 | 36 | 94,599 | 27 | 151 | 22,553 | 36 | | Iowa | 150 | 2,926,324 | 30 | 50 | 58,526 | 34 | 100 | 29,263 | 31 | | Mississippi | 174 | 2,844,658 | 31 | 52 | 54,705 | 35 | 122 | 23,317 | 35 | | Kansas | 165 | 2,688,418 | 32 | 40 | 67,210 | 33 | 125 | 21,507 | 37 | | Arkansas | 135 | 2,673,400 | 33 | 35 | 76,383 | 30 | 100 | 26,734 | 32 | | Utah | 104 | 2,233,169 | 34 | 29 | 77,006 | 29 | 75 | 29,776 | 30 | | Nevada | 63 | 1,998,257 | 35 | 21 | 95,155 | 26 | 42 | 47,578 | 19 | | New Mexico | 112 | 1,819,046 | 36 | 42 | 43,311 | 39 | 70 | 25,986 | 33 | | West Virginia | 134 | 1,808,344 | 37 | 34 | 53,187 | 36 | 100 | 18,083 | 40 | | Nebraska | 49 | 1,711,263 | 38 | 49 | 34,924 | 43 | NA | NA | | | Idaho* | 105 | 1,293,953 | 39 | 35 | 36,970 | 41 | 70 | 18,485 | 39 | | Maine | 186 | 1,274,923 | 40 | 35 | 36,426 | 42 | 151 | 8,443 | 45 | | New Hampshire | 424 | 1,235,786 | 41 | 24 | 51,491 | 37 | 400 | 3,089 | 49 | | Hawaii | 76 | 1,211,537 | 42 | 25 | 48,461 | 38 | 51 | 23,756 | 34 | | Rhode Island | 150 | 1,048,319 | 43 | 38 | 20,966 | 46 | 75 | 10,483 | 43 | | Montana | 150 | 902,195 | 44 | 50 | 18,044 | 48 | 100 | 9,022 | 44 | | Delaware | 62 | 783,600 | 45 | 21 | 37,314 | 40 | 41 | 19,112 | 38 | | South Dakota* | 105 | 754,844 | 46 | 35 | 21,567 | 45 | 70 | 10,783 | 42 | | North Dakota* | 147 | 642,200 | 47 | 49 | 13,106 | 50 | 98 | 6,553 | 47 | | Alaska | 60 | 626,932 | 48 | 20 | 31,347 | 44 | 40 | 15,673 | 41 | | Vermont | 180 | 608,827 | 49 | 30 | 20,294 | 47 | 150 | 4,059 | 48 | | Wyoming | 90 | 493,782 | 50 | 30 | 16,459 | 49 | 60 | 8,230 | 46 | | | | | | | | | | | | Puerto Rico (1996 data) | 81 | 3,860,091 | | 29 | 133,107 | | 52 | 74,233 | | | U.S. Congress | 535 | 284,709,938 | | 100 | 2,847,099 | | 435 | 654,506 | | * All house districts are two-member districts. In states with mixed multi-member districts, district population is for single-member districts. District population is calculated by dividing the number of seats into total 2000 population. Source: National Conference of State Legislatures |