State |
Date of Admission |
1. Delaware |
December 7, 1787 |
2. Pennsylvania |
December 12, 1787 |
3. New Jersey |
December 18, 1787 |
4. Georgia |
January 2, 1788 |
5. Connecticut |
January 9, 1788 |
6. Massachusetts |
February 6, 1788 |
7. Maryland |
April 28, 1788 |
8. South Carolina |
May 23, 1788 |
9. New Hampshire |
June 21, 1788 |
10. Virginia |
June 25, 1788 |
11. New York |
July 26, 1788 |
12. North Carolina |
November 21, 1789 |
13. Rhode Island |
May 29, 1790 |
14. Vermont |
March 4, 1791 |
15. Kentucky |
June 1, 1792 |
16. Tennessee |
June 1, 1796 |
17. Ohio |
March 1, 1803 |
18. Louisiana |
April 30, 1812 |
19. Indiana |
December 11, 1816 |
20. Mississippi |
December 10, 1817 |
21. Illinois |
December 3, 1818 |
22. Alabama |
December 14, 1819 |
23. Maine |
March 15, 1820 |
24. Missouri |
August 10, 1821 |
25. Arkansas |
June 15, 1836 |
26. Michigan |
January 26, 1837 |
27. Florida |
March 3, 1845 |
28. Texas |
December 29, 1845 |
29. Iowa |
December 28, 1846 |
30. Wisconsin |
May 29, 1848 |
31. California |
September 9, 1850 |
32. Minnesota |
May 11, 1858 |
33. Oregon |
February 14, 1859 |
34. Kansas |
January 29, 1861 |
35. West Virginia |
June 20, 1863 |
36. Nevada |
October 31, 1864 |
37. Nebraska |
March 1, 1867 |
38. Colorado |
August 1, 1876 |
39. North Dakota |
November 2, 1889 |
40. South Dakota |
November 2, 1889 |
41. Montana |
November 8, 1889 |
42. Washington |
November 11, 1889 |
43. Idaho |
July 3, 1890 |
44. Wyoming |
July 10, 1890 |
45. Utah |
January 4, 1896 |
46. Oklahoma |
November 16, 1907 |
47. New Mexico |
January 6, 1912 |
48. Arizona |
February 14, 1912 |
49. Alaska |
January 3, 1959 |
50. Hawaii |
August 21, 1959 |
Table 301.1: Admission of States into the Union