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APPENDIX
Area Capital Leading industries
State Population
(sq. mi.) Largest city
Alabama 4,180,000 51,705 Montgomery Pulp and paper, textiles, electronics,
Birmingham agriculture (soybeans, peanuts, cotton)
Alaska 576,000 591,004 Juneau Petroleum and gas production, mining
Anchorage (gold, coal, copper), wood pulp
Arizona Electronics, agriculture (beef, cotton,
3,752,000 114,000 Phoenix citrus fruit, lettuce), copper mining_
Chemicals, agriculture (broilers, rice,
Arkansas 2,427,000 53.187 Little Rock soybeans, cotton), bauxite mining
petroleum and gas production
Agriculture (cotton, citrus, lettuce,
California 29,100,000 158,706 Sacramento livestock), lumber, mining (boron),
Los Angeles
petroleum
Agriculture (wheat, cattle, potatoes),
Colorado tourism, coal and molybdenum mining,
3,434,000 104,091 Denver food processing, gas and petroleum
production, aerospace, electronics
Insurance, finance, real estate,
Connecticut 3,279,000 manufacturing (helicopters,
5,018 Hartford submarines, machinery, electrical
products)
Delaware 682,700 2,045 Dover Chemical manufacturing, agriculture
Wilmington (chickens, soybeans, potatoes)