************************************************************* National Libertarian Party Membership Statistics Statistics as of 30 September 2002 Total dues-paying members in areas with affiliate parties: 23797 Overall density: 83.6 members per million population Change since Growth %Growth Growth/pop four years ago (30Sep1998) -4998 -17.4 -17.5 record high (30Nov1999) -9698 -29.0 -34.1 last pres. election (31Oct2000) -8974 -27.4 -31.5 beginning of year (31Dec2001) -3934 -14.2 -13.8 convention (30Jun2002) -1242 -5.0 -4.4 31 August 2002 (one month) -299 -1.2 -1.0 Highest Ranking States (growth since 31 August 2002 (one month)) Number Density #Growth %Growth Growth/pop CA 4093 NH 202.5 WI 8 DC 4.1 DC 5.2 GA 1314 AK 184.3 AZ 4 WI 2.6 VT 3.3 TX 1270 VT 164.7 DC 3 MT 2.4 MT 2.2 FL 1214 GA 156.7 MT 2 NE 2.2 NH 1.6 MI 1079 CO 153.9 NE 2 VT 2.0 WI 1.5 PA 1013 WA 137.6 NH 2 AZ 0.9 NE 1.2 IL 861 DC 134.7 VT 2 NH 0.8 AZ 0.8 NY 830 NV 125.8 ME 1 ME 0.7 ME 0.8 WA 824 WY 123.4 AL 0 AL 0.0 AL 0.0 OH 806 CA 118.6 ND 0 ND 0.0 ND 0.0 VA 753 MA 113.3 NJ 0 NJ 0.0 NJ 0.0 MA 723 NM 112.1 TN 0 TN 0.0 TN 0.0 CO 680 MI 108.0 AR -1 CA -0.1 PA -0.1 IN 579 ME 105.7 IA -1 PA -0.1 CA -0.2 NC 552 VA 104.8 PA -1 IL -0.2 IL -0.2 NJ 549 OR 103.7 RI -1 IN -0.3 IA -0.3 AZ 428 ID 103.0 SD -1 IA -0.4 IN -0.3 MD 420 MT 96.2 WV -1 MA -0.4 AR -0.4 MO 389 IN 94.7 HI -2 VA -0.5 LA -0.4 TN 372 CT 83.2 ID -2 AR -0.8 MA -0.5 OR 360 PA 82.4 IL -2 SC -0.8 SC -0.5 MN 326 HI 81.7 IN -2 NC -0.9 NC -0.6 WI 321 IA 81.1 LA -2 TX -1.1 NY -0.6 AL 315 AZ 80.6 SC -2 LA -1.3 VA -0.6 CT 285 MD 78.1 WY -2 MO -1.3 WV -0.6 NV 265 KS 76.8 MA -3 NY -1.3 TX -0.7 SC 258 DE 76.6 NM -3 WV -1.3 MO -0.9 NH 255 FL 74.0 OK -3 ID -1.4 OK -0.9 IA 237 UT 72.3 KY -4 NM -1.4 RI -0.9 KS 207 OH 70.9 UT -4 MD -1.6 KY -1.0 NM 205 AL 70.6 VA -4 MI -1.6 MD -1.3 OK 165 MO 69.1 MO -5 OR -1.6 SD -1.3 UT 164 IL 69.0 MS -5 OK -1.8 MN -1.4 LA 157 NC 67.4 NC -5 RI -1.8 ID -1.5 KY 148 MN 65.6 CA -6 CO -2.0 HI -1.6 ID 136 TN 64.8 DE -6 HI -2.0 NM -1.6 ME 136 NJ 64.7 OR -6 MN -2.1 FL -1.7 AR 130 SC 63.5 CT -7 FL -2.3 MI -1.7 AK 117 TX 59.6 KS -7 OH -2.3 MS -1.7 VT 101 WI 59.4 MD -7 CT -2.4 OH -1.7 HI 100 NE 54.9 MN -7 UT -2.4 OR -1.7 NE 94 RI 52.9 NV-11 KY -2.6 UT -1.8 MT 87 ND 52.0 NY-11 SD -2.6 CT -2.0 DC 77 SD 48.9 CO-14 WY -3.2 KS -2.6 MS 77 AR 48.3 TX-14 KS -3.3 CO -3.2 WV 77 OK 47.7 MI-17 GA -3.9 WY -4.0 DE 61 NY 43.7 AK-18 NV -4.0 NV -5.2 WY 61 WV 42.7 OH-19 WA -4.2 WA -6.0 RI 56 KY 36.4 FL-28 MS -6.1 GA -6.3 SD 37 LA 35.2 WA-36 DE -9.0 DE -7.5 ND 33 MS 26.9 GA-53 AK-13.3 AK-28.4 areas with currently recognized affiliates: 23797 other US areas (territories, etc.) 10 APO/FPO 31 non-US 12 ------ 23850