The following table is a list of the 31 federal states of Mexico plus Mexico City, ranked in order of their total population based on data from the last three National Population Census in 2020, 2010 and 2000.
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0 auto"
| align=center colspan=5| center|535px|Map of each state's population as of 2015
|- bgcolor=#efefef align=center
| Rank || State || Population (2020) || Population (2010) || Population (2000)
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|1
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 16,992,418
|align="center"| 15,175,862
|align="center"| 13,096,686
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|2
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 9,209,944
|align="center"| 8,851,080
|align="center"| 8,605,239
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|3
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 8,348,151
|align="center"| 7,350,682
|align="center"| 6,322,002
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|4
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 8,062,579
|align="center"| 7,643,194
|align="center"| 6,908,975
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|5
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 6,583,278
|align="center"| 5,779,829
|align="center"| 5,076,686
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|6
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 6,166,934
|align="center"| 5,486,372
|align="center"| 4,663,032
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|7
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 5,784,442
|align="center"| 4,653,458
|align="center"| 3,834,141
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|8
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 5,543,828
|align="center"| 4,796,580
|align="center"| 3,920,892
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|9
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 4,748,846
|align="center"| 4,351,037
|align="center"| 4,384,471
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|10
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 4,132,148
|align="center"| 3,801,962
|align="center"| 3,438,765
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|11
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 3,769,020
|align="center"| 3,155,070
|align="center"| 2,487,367
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|12
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 3,741,869
|align="center"| 3,406,465
|align="center"| 3,052,907
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|13
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 3,540,685
|align="center"| 3,388,768
|align="center"| 3,079,649
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|14
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 3,527,735
|align="center"| 3,268,554
|align="center"| 2,753,222
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|15
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 3,146,771
|align="center"| 2,748,391
|align="center"| 2,298,070
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|16
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 3,082,841
|align="center"| 2,665,018
|align="center"| 2,235,591
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|17
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 3,026,943
|align="center"| 2,767,761
|align="center"| 2,536,844
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|18
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 2,944,840
|align="center"| 2,662,480
|align="center"| 2,216,969
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|19
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 2,822,255
|align="center"| 2,585,518
|align="center"| 2,299,360
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|20
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 2,402,598
|align="center"| 2,238,603
|align="center"| 1,891,829
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|21
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 2,368,467
|align="center"| 1,827,937
|align="center"| 1,404,306
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|22
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 2,320,898
|align="center"| 1,955,577
|align="center"| 1,658,210
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|23
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 1,971,520
|align="center"| 1,777,227
|align="center"| 1,555,296
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|24
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 1,857,985
|align="center"| 1,325,578
|align="center"| 874,963
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|25
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 1,832,650
|align="center"| 1,632,934
|align="center"| 1,448,661
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|26
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 1,622,138
|align="center"| 1,490,668
|align="center"| 1,353,610
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|27
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 1,425,607
|align="center"| 1,184,996
|align="center"| 944,285
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|28
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 1,342,977
|align="center"| 1,169,936
|align="center"| 962,646
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|29
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 1,235,456
|align="center"| 1,084,979
|align="center"| 920,185
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|30
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 928,363
|align="center"| 822,441
|align="center"| 690,689
|-bgcolor="#f5faff"
|align="center"|31
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 798,447
|align="center"| 637,026
|align="center"| 424,041
|-bgcolor="#d0e7ff"
|align="center"|32
|align="left"|
|align="center"| 731,391
|align="center"| 650,555
|align="center"| 542,627
|-bgcolor="#778899"
|align="center" colspan="2"|Total
|align="center"| 126,014,024
|align="center"| 112,336,538
|align="center"| 97,483,412
|}
See also
- Mexico
- States of Mexico
- Geography of Mexico
- List of Mexican states by area
- List of Mexican states by population growth rate
- Ranked list of Mexican states
- List of Mexican states by HDI