States Total Votes % Votes for Bush Unemployment Rate Total population % Male % Male Age > 18 % Population > 65 % of NonMetro Population % Population below poverty leve Number of Households % HouseIncom > 50K % HouseIncom > 75K % HouseIncom > 100K Alabama 1672551 56.47 4.6 4447100 48.27 47.26 13.0 32.68 16.1 1472906 14.3 4.3 2.0 Alaska 285560 58.62 6.6 626932 51.69 51.83 5.7 58.48 9.4 85359 36.3 16.8 6.9 Arizona 1532016 51.02 3.9 5130632 49.92 49.42 13.0 14.03 13.9 1571330 11.0 4.2 1.8 Arkansas 921781 51.31 4.4 2673400 48.80 47.94 14.0 53.66 15.8 836388 10.0 2.9 1.6 California 10965856 41.65 4.9 33871648 49.82 49.26 10.6 3.31 14.2 9709296 23.1 10.0 4.4 Colorado 1741368 50.75 2.7 4301261 50.35 50.00 9.7 18.83 9.3 1566037 15.6 6.0 2.4 Connecticut 1459525 38.44 2.3 3405565 48.43 47.51 13.8 8.55 7.9 1024529 37.2 15.4 6.3 Delaware 327622 41.90 4.0 783600 48.56 47.64 13.0 19.99 9.2 236751 31.3 14.3 5.8 District of Columbia 201894 8.95 5.8 572059 47.09 46.27 12.2 0.00 20.2 262959 21.4 10.8 6.4 Florida 5963110 48.85 3.6 15982378 48.80 48.05 17.6 7.16 12.5 5613696 18.4 7.0 3.5 Georgia 2596804 54.67 3.7 8186453 49.19 48.45 9.6 30.78 13.0 2152584 18.4 6.9 4.0 Hawaii 367951 37.46 4.3 1211537 50.25 49.85 13.3 27.68 10.7 232147 22.5 10.7 5.8 Idaho 501621 67.17 4.9 1293953 50.12 49.62 11.3 66.59 11.8 274713 15.6 4.5 2.2 Illinois 4742123 42.58 4.4 12419293 48.95 48.16 12.1 15.12 10.7 4563760 19.1 7.3 3.5 Indiana 2199302 56.65 3.2 6080485 49.06 48.27 12.4 27.80 9.5 1829081 15.0 4.2 1.7 Iowa 1315563 48.22 2.6 2926324 49.06 48.29 14.9 54.68 9.1 1201408 14.3 4.2 1.8 Kansas 1072216 58.04 3.7 2688418 49.42 48.72 13.3 43.42 9.9 1052913 16.3 4.9 2.6 Kentucky 1544187 56.50 4.1 4041769 48.88 48.05 12.5 51.18 15.8 1573260 11.9 3.5 1.6 Louisiana 1765656 52.55 5.5 4468976 48.40 47.40 11.6 24.59 19.6 1675045 13.1 5.5 3.7 Maine 651817 43.97 3.5 1274923 48.67 47.84 14.4 59.66 10.9 536617 21.2 6.7 3.0 Maryland 2025480 40.18 3.9 5296486 48.29 47.31 11.3 7.28 8.5 1768635 27.6 12.8 5.6 Massachusetts 2702984 32.50 2.6 6349097 48.19 47.23 13.5 1.51 9.3 2304767 35.0 16.5 7.4 Michigan 4232711 46.14 3.6 9938444 49.03 48.24 12.3 17.80 10.5 3770974 20.2 7.3 3.2 Minnesota 2438685 45.50 3.3 4919479 49.52 48.88 12.1 29.60 7.9 1876964 19.3 6.1 2.9 Mississippi 994926 57.62 5.7 2844658 48.29 47.26 12.1 67.94 19.9 973833 11.7 3.4 1.8 Missouri 2359892 50.42 3.5 5595211 48.61 47.73 13.5 32.18 11.7 2240337 15.8 5.5 2.2 Montana 410997 58.44 4.9 902195 49.82 49.29 13.4 76.76 14.6 336099 11.4 3.1 1.4 Nebraska 697019 62.25 3.0 1711263 49.29 48.61 13.6 47.42 9.7 599558 15.3 5.4 2.2 Nevada 608970 49.52 4.1 1998257 50.96 50.79 11.0 12.54 10.5 563602 15.3 4.6 2.1 New Hampshire 569081 48.07 2.8 1235786 49.19 48.48 12.0 37.66 6.5 445399 31.2 11.6 5.5 New Jersey 3187226 40.29 3.8 8414350 48.53 47.62 13.2 0.00 8.5 2433813 30.6 14.1 6.4 New Mexico 598605 47.85 4.9 1819046 49.16 48.45 11.7 43.10 18.4 498566 11.8 3.6 1.7 New York 6821999 35.23 4.6 18976457 48.21 47.20 12.9 7.92 14.6 5862138 26.6 12.9 7.0 North Carolina 2911262 56.03 3.6 8049313 48.98 48.27 12.0 32.45 12.3 2530739 15.7 5.5 2.5 North Dakota 288256 60.66 3.0 642200 49.90 49.44 14.7 55.78 11.9 281483 9.9 2.7 1.1 Ohio 4705457 49.97 4.1 11353140 48.56 47.67 13.3 18.84 10.6 4514331 17.0 5.3 2.1 Oklahoma 1234229 60.31 3.0 3450654 49.14 48.40 13.2 39.19 14.7 1269978 11.6 3.5 1.6 Oregon 1533968 46.52 4.9 3421399 49.60 49.03 12.8 29.15 11.6 1268514 11.4 3.8 1.6 Pennsylvania 4913119 46.43 4.2 12281054 48.29 47.34 15.6 15.39 11.0 4256258 17.3 5.7 2.3 Rhode Island 409112 31.91 4.1 1048319 48.05 47.03 14.5 8.15 11.9 366684 22.6 8.4 3.0 South Carolina 1382717 56.84 3.9 4012012 48.59 47.70 12.1 30.04 14.1 1552751 13.4 4.1 1.7 South Dakota 316269 60.30 2.3 754844 49.62 49.01 14.3 65.43 13.2 262967 11.0 2.9 1.2 Tennessee 2076181 51.15 3.9 5689283 48.69 47.81 12.4 32.39 13.5 2077975 14.7 4.7 2.1 Texas 6407637 59.30 4.2 20851820 49.65 49.03 9.9 15.15 15.4 9392827 12.0 4.6 2.0 Utah 770754 66.83 3.2 2233169 50.10 49.47 8.5 23.77 9.4 419854 14.7 5.1 2.0 Vermont 294308 40.70 2.9 608827 49.01 48.27 12.7 67.33 9.4 190533 19.3 6.4 3.1 Virginia 2739447 52.47 2.2 7078515 49.06 48.37 11.2 21.90 9.6 1965893 22.3 9.4 4.7 Washington 2487433 44.58 5.2 5894121 49.77 49.24 11.2 16.88 10.6 1672825 16.6 5.9 2.3 West Virginia 648124 51.92 5.5 1808344 48.61 47.84 15.3 57.66 17.9 725040 9.7 2.6 1.1 Wisconsin 2598607 47.61 3.5 5363675 49.39 48.74 13.1 32.13 8.7 2228433 14.7 4.8 2.0 Wyoming 218351 67.76 3.9 493782 50.30 49.92 11.7 70.00 11.4 181138 8.7 2.8 1.0