Yearbook of radio and television (1959)

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^***^**4*44**>***4********************************************** ******** ********* RADIO AND TV HOMES BY STATE POPULATION, NUMBER OF STATIONS BY STATE; i.i i i censed censed STATE Population Families Radio TV Radio T\ Homes Homes Stations stations ALABAMA 3,345,000 864,000 819,000 614,000 106 11 ALASKA 221,000 64,000 63,000 42,000 13 5 ARIZONA 1,215,000 339,000 330,000 267,000 47 9 ARKANSAS. 1,929,000 548,000 541,000 362,000 61 6 CALIFORNIA 14,899,000 4,799,000 4,761,000 4,169,000 183 36 COLORADO 1,729,000 523,000 484,000 408,000 56 9 CONNECTICUT 2,425,000 724,000 706,000 658,000 30 9 DELAWARE 445,000 130,000 122,000 117,000 9 1 DIST. OF COLUMBIA. 921,000 274,000 270,000 247,000 6 5 FLORIDA 4,241,000 1,238,000 1,208,000 954,000 148 23 GEORGIA 3,809,000 1,003,000 999,000 744,000 124 13 IDAHO 666,000 201,000 194,000 145,000 33 6 ILLINOIS 10,175,000 3,095,000 3,035,000 2,779,000 94 25 INDIANA 4,639,000 1,475,000 1,421,000 1,315,000 61 18 IOWA 2,875,000 884,000 876,000 776,000 65 12 KANSAS 2,275,000 724,000 672,000 571,000 47 10 KENTUCKY 3,209,000 883,000 865,000 617,000 78 9 LOUISIANA 3,221,000 889,000 843,000 666,000 79 14 MAINE 959,000 279,000 270,000 242,000 23 7 MARYLAND 3,030,000 842,000 795,000 731,000 35 6 MASSACHUSETTS ... 5,125,000 1,559,000 1,529,000 1,418,000 58 12 MICHIGAN 8,099,000 2,329,000 2,289,000 2,095,000 95 19 MINNESOTA 3,325,000 969,000 946,000 814,000 63 11 MISSISSIPPI 2,259,000 585,000 569,000 334,000 72 11 MISSOURI 4,531,000 1,359,000 1,321,000 1,169,000 77 17 MONTANA 674,000 211,000 197,000 122,000 32 10 NEBRASKA 1,519,000 461,000 450,000 373,000 33 11 NEVADA 286,000 96,000 87,000 88,000 17 6 NEW HAMPSHIRE . . . 584,000 174,000 170,000 155,000 16 2 NEW JERSEY 5,865,000 1,745,000 1,731,000 1,539,000 26 5 NEW MEXICO 904,000 249,000 240,000 172,000 40 7 NEW YORK 17,125,000 5,359,000 5,285,000 4,829,000 125 32 NORTH CAROLINA . . 4,740,000 1,224,000 1,198,000 905,000 135 17 NORTH DAKOTA 696,000 189,000 183,000 128,000 19 9 OHIO 9,749,000 2,925,000 2,845,000 2,661,000 88 28 OKLAHOMA 2,378,000 739,000 718,000 676,000 55 14 OREGON 1,879,000 596,000 587,000 447,000 71 9 PENNSYLVANIA 11,788,000 3,829,000 3,746,000 3,409,000 147 39 RHODE ISLAND 881,000 267,000 249,000 243,000 13 3 SOUTH CAROLINA .. 2,510,000 623,000 605,000 454,000 70 11 SOUTH DAKOTA 732,000 205,000 198,000 129,000 20 9 TENNESSEE 3,695,000 1,009,000 976,000 738,000 105 15 TEXAS 9,695,000 2,789,000 2,720,000 2,149,000 238 49 UTAH 861,000 239,000 232,000 206,000 26 5 VERMONT 390,000 113,000 109,000 96,000 14 1 VIRGINIA 3,897,000 1,009,000 959,000 787,000 93 15 WASHINGTON 2,872,000 886,000 866,000 716,000 80 14 WEST VIRGINIA 2,095,000 562,000 537,000 416,000 48 11 WISCONSIN 4,015,000 1,156,000 1,147,000 1,004,000 75 16 WYOMING 341,000 100,000 96,000 54,000 22 5 TOTAL 179,738,000 53,335,000 52,059,000 44,750,000 3,271 647 Does not include CP's. FCC Figures. 319