What were the 5 largest states in 1790?

1. Virginia: Virginia was the largest state in 1790 with an estimated population of 747,610. It covered much of the present-day states of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio, as well as parts of Pennsylvania and Indiana.

2. Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania was the second largest state in 1790 with an estimated population of 434,373. It included the present-day state of Pennsylvania, as well as parts of West Virginia, Ohio, and New York.

3. North Carolina: North Carolina was the third largest state in 1790 with an estimated population of 393,751. It included the present-day states of North Carolina and Tennessee, as well as parts of South Carolina, Alabama, and Georgia.

4. Massachusetts: Massachusetts was the fourth largest state in 1790 with an estimated population of 378,787. It included the present-day state of Massachusetts, as well as parts of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.

5. South Carolina: South Carolina was the fifth largest state in 1790 with an estimated population of 249,073. It included the present-day state of South Carolina, as well as parts of Georgia and Alabama.