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Table 7-2. 1990 Population Density of Puerto Rico and the Outlying Areas

Population Land Area Population Density
(total) (square miles) (per square mile)
American Samoa 46,773 77.3 604.9
Guam 133,152 209.8 634.6
Northern Mariana Islands 43,345 179.0 242.1
Palau 15,122 177.3 85.3
Puerto Rico 3,522,037 3,426.5 1,027.9
Virgin Islands of the United States 101,809 133.8 760.9
Baker, Howland, and Jarvis Islands 0 2.9 0.0
Canal Zone[7-2 1] 44,198 362.0 122.1
Canton and Enderbury Islands[7-2 2] 0 3.9 0.0
Johnston Atoll 173 1.1 157.3
Kingman Reef 0 0.4 0.0
Midway Islands 13 2.5 5.2
Navassa Island 0 2.0 0.0
Palmyra Atoll 0 4.6 0.0
Swan Islands[7-2 1] 22 1.0 22.0
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands[7-2 3] 116,149 533.0 217.9
Wake Island 7 2.5 2.8
  1. 1.0 1.1 Data are from the 1970 census.
  2. Data are from the 1980 census.
  3. Data are from the 1980 census; excludes the Northern Mariana Islands, but includes Palau.

Note: Area and density figures may vary slightly from those in publications and/or data tapes.
Multiply square miles by 2.59 to convert to square kilometers.

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