What are the characteristics of American population distribution?

The northeast (the northeast coast and the Great Lakes) is densely populated; The southern and western coastal areas have a large population; The vast inland areas are sparsely populated. The main reasons for the high population density in the northeast Atlantic coast and the Great Lakes region are: rich coal and iron resources; Long development time; Good economic foundation (developed industry, finance and trade); Convenient land and water transportation.

Most of them are distributed in the eastern and western coastal areas, the lower reaches of the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes region. The densely populated areas are the Hawaiian Islands, the Great Lakes and the East Coast.

Immigrants or descendants of immigrants mainly live in California, New York, Florida, Texas, New Jersey and Illinois, accounting for 70.4% of the total, of which 25.9% of the population in California is foreign-born New Yorkers. Big cities, 65,438+09.6% states, 29.6% foreign-born in Los Angeles and 36.7% in new york.

Population distribution:

1, California 39.54 million

2. Texas 28.3 million

3. Florida 20.98 million

4. new york19.85 million.

5. Pennsylvania 12805000.

6. Illinois 12802000.

7. Ohio 1 166 million

8. Georgia 1043 million

9. North Carolina10.27 million

10, Michigan 9.96 million

1 1, NJ 9 million

Virginia128.47 million

13, 7.4 million in Washington.

Arizona 14, 70 10/0,000.

15 Massachusetts 6.86 million