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Table 4-4. Number of Counties and Statistically Equivalent Entities, by State, as of January 1, 1990

Alabama 67
Alaska 25
Arizona 15
Arkansas 75
California 58
Colorado 63
Connecticut 8
Delaware 3
District of Columbia 1
Florida 67
Georgia 159
Hawaii 5
Idaho 44
Illinois 102
Indiana 92
Iowa 99
Kansas 105
Kentucky 120
Louisiana 64
Maine 16
Maryland 24
Massachusetts 14
Michigan 83
Minnesota 87
Mississippi 82
Missouri 115
Montana 57
Nebraska 93
Nevada 17
New Hampshire 10
New Jersey 21
New Mexico 33
New York 62
North Carolina 100
North Dakota 53
Ohio 88
Oklahoma 77
Oregon 36
Pennsylvania 67
Rhode Island 5
South Carolina 46
South Dakota 66
Tennessee 95
Texas 254
Utah 29
Vermont 14
Virginia 136
Washington 39
West Virginia 55
Wisconsin 72
Wyoming 23

United States Total: 3,141

The United States total includes 3,006 counties; 14 boroughs and 11 census areas in Alaska; the District of Columbia; 64 parishes in Louisiana; Baltimore city, Maryland; St. Louis city, Missouri; that part of Yellowstone National Park in Montana; Carson City, Nevada; and 41 independent cities in Virginia.

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