U.S. States: Tapped at Both Ends

Can you name the U.S. states for which the combined population of all associated metropolitan areas exceeds the states' own populations by at least 1 million?

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State Pop.	State	Metro Pop.
12,702,887		33,216,381 (+20.5M)
8,791,936		27,249,151 (+18.5M)
5,687,289		16,951,737 (+11.3M)
6,484,229		16,866,309 (+10.4M)
5,773,785		15,145,915 (+9.4M)

State Pop.	State	Metro Pop.
897,936		6,501,455 (+5.6M)
1,853,011		7,331,272 (+5.5M)
19,378,087		24,485,044 (+5.1M)
1,316,466		4,953,123 (+3.6M)
8,001,045		10,161,184 (+2.2M)

State Pop.	State	Metro Pop.
12,831,549		14,513,999 (+1.7M)
4,625,401		6,228,224 (+1.6M)
6,547,817		8,038,911 (+1.5M)
6,724,543		7,848,621 (+1.1M)
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Population figures are as of 2010. The "Metro Pop." number is the sum of all Metropolitan Statistical Areas of which the state is a part, as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget.

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