"Michigan's population actually declined. That was the only state that lost population across the decade."

VOA: special.2011.03.14

House of Representatives, where the number of seats is based on each state's official population.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

Hispanics make up nearly a quarter of the state's population, but Hispanics hold only three of the state's 25 congressional seats.

WSJ: Latino Population Surge Poses Challenge to GOP

Census estimates for 2004 show that the state's population grew for the first time since 1996, albeit by barely 1, 000 people, to 634, 000.

ECONOMIST: North Dakota

In Nebraska, the Latino population jumped 77% between 2000 and 2010, when the state's population overall grew 7%.

WSJ: U.S. Hits a Demographic Milestone