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Ivy League Uproar: Student essay at Harvard incites a national debate (in National News) Addicted to Big Money... and Bad Odds: Casinos target Asian Americans (in Bay Area News) Japan's Financial Crisis: Is there a way out? (in Business) The First Steps: Young Japanese artists make their marks on the international map (in A&E) Emil Amok: The Plane, the Plane -- A theory of negative gravity. (in Opinion) Related Census Stories: California more API than ever Asian Americans rally in Olympia, Washington for political power Blast from the Past: Our numbers, past and present The Latest Stats: A table showing Asian American populations, state by state Week Four of the Census Release States released THIS week: Arizona, California, Florida, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Rhode Island, West Virginia, Wyoming States released LAST week: Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Washington. Click here for table of these data. States released TWO weeks ago: Alabama, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina. Click here for table of these data. States released THREE weeks ago: Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin. Click here for table of these data. Note: NH & PI = Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander. Census 2000 statistics for the Asian and the Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander categories includes those who identified themselves as being of mixed race.

	1990 Census	2000 Census	Percent of Population	Percent Change from 1990 Census
Arizona
Asian	51,699	118,672	2.3	129.5
NH & PI	3,507	13,415	0.3	282.5
California
Asian	2,735,060	4,155,685	12.3	51.9
NH & PI	110,599	221,458	0.7	100.2
Florida
Asian	149,856	333,013	2.1	122.2
NH & PI	4,446	23,998	0.2	439.8
Maine
Asian	6,450	11,827	0.9	83.4
NH & PI	233	792	0.1	239.9
Michigan
Asian	103,501	208,329	2.1	101.3
NH & PI	1,482	7,276	0.1	391.0
Minnesota
Asian	76,952	162,414	3.3	111.1
NH & PI	934	5,867	0.1	305.4
Rhode Island
Asian	18,019	28,290	2.7	57.0
NH & PI	306	1,783	0.2	482.7
West Virginia
Asian	7,283	11,873	0.7	63.0
NH & PI	176	887	—	404.0
Wyoming
Asian	2,638	4,107	0.8	55.7
NH & PI	168	614	0.1	265.5

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