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American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Codes for States
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Codes for States
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Codes for States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Insular Areas of the United States
| Name |
FIPS State Numeric Code | Official USPS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 01 | AL |
| Alaska | 02 | AK |
| Arizona | 04 | AZ |
| Arkansas | 05 | AR |
| California | 06 | CA |
| Colorado | 08 | CO |
| Connecticut | 09 | CT |
| Delaware | 10 | DE |
| District of Columbia | 11 | DC |
| Florida | 12 | FL |
| Georgia | 13 | GA |
| Hawaii | 15 | HI |
| Idaho | 16 | ID |
| Illinois | 17 | IL |
| Indiana | 18 | IN |
| Iowa | 19 | IA |
| Kansas | 20 | KS |
| Kentucky | 21 | KY |
| Louisiana | 22 | LA |
| Maine | 23 | ME |
| Maryland | 24 | MD |
| Massachusetts | 25 | MA |
| Michigan | 26 | MI |
| Minnesota | 27 | MN |
| Mississippi | 28 | MS |
| Missouri | 29 | MO |
| Montana | 30 | MT |
| Nebraska | 31 | NE |
| Nevada | 32 | NV |
| New Hampshire | 33 | NH |
| New Jersey | 34 | NJ |
| New Mexico | 35 | NM |
| New York | 36 | NY |
| North Carolina | 37 | NC |
| North Dakota | 38 | ND |
| Ohio | 39 | OH |
| Oklahoma | 40 | OK |
| Oregon | 41 | OR |
| Pennsylvania | 42 | PA |
| Rhode Island | 44 | RI |
| South Carolina | 45 | SC |
| South Dakota | 46 | SD |
| Tennessee | 47 | TN |
| Texas | 48 | TX |
| Utah | 49 | UT |
| Vermont | 50 | VT |
| Virginia | 51 | VA |
| Washington | 53 | WA |
| West Virginia | 54 | WV |
| Wisconsin | 55 | WI |
| Wyoming | 56 | WY |
| Area Name |
FIPS State Numeric Code | Official USPS Code | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Samoa | 60 | AS | 1 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 64 | FM | 3 |
| Guam | 66 | GU | 1 |
| Marshall Islands | 68 | MH | 3 |
| Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | 69 | MP | 1 |
| Palau | 70 | PW | 3 |
| Puerto Rico | 72 | PR | 1 |
| U.S. Minor Outlying Islands | 74 | UM | 2 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 78 | VI | 1 |
Status:
- Under U.S sovereignty
- An aggregation of nine U.S. territories: Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island. Each territory is assigned an ANSI County Code in INCITS 31:2009, and may be individually identified through a combination of the ANSI State Code (74 or UM) and the appropriate ANSI County Code.
- Independent nation that operates under a Compact of Free Association with the United States of America.
| Area Name |
FIPS State Numeric Code |
|---|---|
| Baker Island | 81 |
| Howland Island | 84 |
| Jarvis Island | 86 |
| Johnston Atoll | 67 |
| Kingman Reef | 89 |
| Midway Islands | 71 |
| Navassa Island | 76 |
| Palmyra Atoll | 95 |
| Wake Island | 79 |
Page Last Revised - October 8, 2021
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