How many US states are there for kids?
Sarah Martinez
Updated on April 03, 2026
Washington D.C. is not one of the 50 states. It is a city inside the District of Columbia (a federal district that is not part of any state). The United States also has sovereignty over 14 other territories….List.
| Name & postal abbs. | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| AK | ||
| Cities | Capital | Juneau |
| Largest | Anchorage | |
| Established | Jan 3, 1959 |
How many states are in the US?
fifty
There are fifty (50) states and Washington D.C.The last two states to join the Union were Alaska (49th) and Hawaii (50th). Both joined in 1959. Washington D.C. is a federal district under the authority of Congress. Local government is run by a mayor and 13 member city council.
How big is the United States?
3.797 million mi²
United States/Area
What are some facts for kids about the 50 states?
The world’s tallest roller coaster is Kingda Ka located at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey.
Does 50 Cent have any kids?
Does 50 cent have any kids. Curtis James Jackson III, commonly known as 50 Cent, has 2 children with 2 different women.
Can you identify all 50 states?
The U.S.: 50 States: Alabama , Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia,