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Every indicator on Quadranac for New Jersey, United States, with its rank among the states and a link to the full table. Values are as published by the source agency. Ranks are derived: 1 = highest, out of the states that have data in that table (some tables cover only the provinces, or fewer areas).
Population
163 indicators
Population and growth by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 2025 | 9,548,215 | 11 of 52 | 2025 |
| Population 2024 | 9,506,354 | 11 of 52 | 2024 |
| Population and growth: 1-yr change (%) | 0.44 | 26 of 52 | 2025 |
| Population and growth: Change since 2020 base (%) | 2.79 | 22 of 52 | 2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates: State Population Totals and Components of Change (NST-EST2025-ALLDATA). Reference period: 2025.
Births, deaths and natural increase by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births | 100,999 | 10 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
| Deaths | 74,976 | 13 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
| Natural increase | 26,023 | 5 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 | 10.6 | 25 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
| Death rate per 1,000 | 7.9 | 46 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates: State Population Totals and Components of Change (NST-EST2025-ALLDATA). Reference period: 2025, year to July 1.
Migration by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net international migration | 53,064 | 5 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
| Net domestic migration | -37,428 | 49 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
| Net migration | 15,636 | 22 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
| Net migration rate per 1,000 | 1.6 | 38 of 52 | 2025, year to July 1 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates: State Population Totals and Components of Change (NST-EST2025-ALLDATA). Reference period: 2025, year to July 1.
Median age by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age (years) | 40.2 | 20 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B01002: Median Age by Sex. Reference period: 2025.
Language spoken at home and foreign-born share by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language other than English (%) | 34 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Language spoken at home and foreign-born share: Spanish (%) | 17.7 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
| Language spoken at home and foreign-born share: Other Indo-European (%) | 9 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Language spoken at home and foreign-born share: Asian & Pacific Island (%) | 5.3 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
| Language spoken at home and foreign-born share: Other languages (%) | 1.9 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Language spoken at home and foreign-born share: Of those: speak English less than 'very well' (%) | 39.1 | 9 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1601: Language Spoken at Home
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B05002: Place of Birth by Nativity and Citizenship Status. Reference period: 2025.
Households and average household size by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households | 3,565,008 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| Average household size | 2.63 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Households and average household size: Owner-occupied: average household size | 2.77 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Households and average household size: Renter-occupied: average household size | 2.37 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B11001: Household Type (Including Living Alone)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25010: Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure. Reference period: 2025.
Veterans by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans (% of civilians 18+) | 3.4 | 50 of 51 | 2025 |
| Veterans | 254,840 | 22 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2101: Veteran Status. Reference period: 2025.
Marital status by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now married, except separated (%) | 49.1 | 23 of 51 | 2025 |
| Never married (%) | 35.7 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
| Divorced (%) | 8.4 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Widowed (%) | 5.3 | 35 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1201: Marital Status. Reference period: 2025.
Births per 1,000 women by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births in past 12 months per 1,000 women 15–50 | 56 | 13 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1301: Fertility. Reference period: 2025.
Children and older adults by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 (%) | 20.8 | 25 of 51 | 2025 |
| 65 and over (%) | 18.6 | 35 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S0101: Age and Sex. Reference period: 2025.
Citizenship of the foreign-born by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naturalized citizens (% of foreign-born) | 58.2 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Not U.S. citizens (% of foreign-born) | 41.8 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics in the United States. Reference period: 2025.
Hispanic origin and race by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino, any race (%) | 24 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| White alone, not Hispanic (%) | 48.3 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic (%) | 11.9 | 18 of 51 | 2025 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic (%) | 0.1 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| Hispanic origin and race: Asian alone, not Hispanic (%) | 11 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic (%) | 0 | 28 of 51 | 2025 |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic (%) | 3.9 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP05: ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates. Reference period: 2025.
Households by type by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married-couple households (%) | 50.1 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Cohabiting-couple households (%) | 6.2 | 41 of 51 | 2025 |
| Households by type: Male householder, no spouse or partner (%) | 16.1 | 51 of 51 | 2025 |
| Households by type: Female householder, no spouse or partner (%) | 27.5 | 25 of 51 | 2025 |
| Households with someone under 18 (%) | 30.3 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Households with someone 65 or over (%) | 35.5 | 17 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
People living alone by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men living alone (% of households) | 11.3 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women living alone (% of households) | 15.3 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men 65 and over living alone (% of households) | 3.9 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women 65 and over living alone (% of households) | 8.6 | 26 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Grandparents raising grandchildren by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 187,530 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Responsible for the grandchildren (%) | 20.7 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 38,799 | 20 of 51 | 2025 |
| Responsible for 5 years or more (% of grandparents living with grandchildren) | 10.4 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women (% of responsible) | 61 | 39 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Births to unmarried women and births by mother's age, by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births to unmarried women (% of women with a birth) | 24.6 | 38 of 51 | 2025 |
| Births per 1,000 unmarried women 15–50 | -888,888,888 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Births per 1,000 women 15–19 | -888,888,888 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Births per 1,000 women 20–34 | -888,888,888 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Births per 1,000 women 35–50 | -888,888,888 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Where people lived a year ago, by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house (%) | 90.9 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Moved within the county (%) | 4.1 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Moved from another county in the state (%) | 2.5 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
| Moved from another state (%) | 1.7 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| Moved from abroad (%) | 0.7 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Place of birth of residents by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Born in state of residence (%) | 50.2 | 35 of 51 | 2025 |
| Born in another state (%) | 22.4 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Born in Puerto Rico, Island areas or abroad to U.S. parents (%) | 2.6 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Foreign-born residents (%) | 24.9 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
| Foreign-born residents | 2,380,189 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Foreign-born population by world region of birth, by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latin America (% of foreign-born) | 48.5 | 22 of 51 | 2025 |
| Asia (%) | 33.1 | 17 of 51 | 2025 |
| Europe (%) | 11.6 | 25 of 51 | 2025 |
| Africa (%) | 5.8 | 31 of 51 | 2025 |
| Northern America (%) | 0.8 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
| Oceania (%) | 0.2 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| Entered 2020 or later (% of foreign-born) | 16.7 | 40 of 51 | 2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Selected ancestries by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| German (%) | 7.5 | 38 of 51 | 2025 |
| Irish (%) | 10.9 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
| English (%) | 4.2 | 51 of 51 | 2025 |
| American (%) | 3.7 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| Italian (%) | 12.5 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Polish (%) | 4.3 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| French (except Basque) (%) | 0.8 | 51 of 51 | 2025 |
| Scottish (%) | 1 | 51 of 51 | 2025 |
| Russian (%) | 1.1 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Norwegian (%) | 0.3 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Swedish (%) | 0.4 | 43 of 51 | 2025 |
| Subsaharan African (%) | 1.4 | 15 of 51 | 2025 |
| West Indian (excl. Hispanic origin groups) (%) | 2 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Arab (%) | 1 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Limited English-speaking households by state
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1602: Limited English Speaking Households. Reference period: 2025.
Voter registration and turnout by state, November 2024
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered, citizens 18+ (%) | 81.9 | 4 of 51 | November 2024 |
| Voted, citizens 18+ (%) | 72.5 | 5 of 51 | November 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2024, Table 4a. Reference period: November 2024.
2024 presidential election results by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trump (R) (% of votes, derived) | 46.1 | 34 of 51 | 2024 |
| Harris (D) (% of votes, derived) | 52 | 16 of 51 | 2024 |
| All other candidates (% of votes, derived) | 2 | 23 of 51 | 2024 |
| Trump minus Harris (percentage points, derived) | -5.9 | 35 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: Federal Election Commission, Official 2024 Presidential General Election Results (2024presgeresults.xlsx). Reference period: 2024.
Urban and rural population by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban population (%, derived) | 93.8 | 4 of 51 | 2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census, 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), Tables P2 and H2: Urban and Rural. Reference period: 2020.
Land area, water area and population density by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population per square mile of land (derived) | 1,298.2 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
| Water (% of total area, derived) | 15.6 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb, TIGERweb State_County MapServer layer 0 (States): AREALAND and AREAWATER
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2025.
People living in group quarters by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living in group quarters (% of population, derived) | 1.9 | 49 of 51 | 2020 |
| Adult correctional facilities (%, derived) | 0.4 | 36 of 51 | 2020 |
| Nursing facilities (%, derived) | 0.5 | 26 of 51 | 2020 |
| College and university housing (%, derived) | 0.7 | 35 of 51 | 2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census, 2020 Census Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171), Tables P1 and P5: Group Quarters Population by Major Group Quarters Type. Reference period: 2020.
Children's living arrangements by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family (% of children, derived) | 71.1 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Mother only, no spouse present (% of children, derived) | 20.8 | 38 of 51 | 2025 |
| Father only, no spouse present (% of children, derived) | 7.7 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Grandchild of the householder (% of children) | 7 | 33 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S0901: Children Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Marriage and divorce rates by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women married in the last year, per 1,000 women 15+ (derived) | 15.2 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women divorced in the last year, per 1,000 women 15+ (derived) | 6.5 | 30 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men married in the last year, per 1,000 men 15+ (derived) | 16.5 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men divorced in the last year, per 1,000 men 15+ (derived) | 5.1 | 43 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B12501: Marriages in the Last Year by Sex by Marital Status for the Population 15 Years and Over
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B12503: Divorces in the Last Year by Sex by Marital Status for the Population 15 Years and Over. Reference period: 2025.
People 60 and over: living situation, work and income by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 60 and over (% of population, derived) | 25.3 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
| Householder 60+ living alone (% of 60+ households) | 38 | 38 of 51 | 2025 |
| Widowed (% of people 60+) | 15.7 | 27 of 51 | 2025 |
| With a disability (% of people 60+) | 24.6 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
| In the labor force (% of people 60+) | 36.5 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| People 60 and over: living situation, work and income: Below the poverty level (% of people 60+) | 9.7 | 35 of 51 | 2025 |
| 60+ households with retirement income (%) | 50.4 | 33 of 51 | 2025 |
| 60+ households receiving SNAP (%) | 9.4 | 30 of 51 | 2025 |
| 60+ householders who own their home (%) | 73.9 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S0102: Population 60 Years and Over in the United States. Reference period: 2025.
Veterans' education, work, poverty and disability by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans with a bachelor's degree or higher (%) | 33.2 | 20 of 51 | 2025 |
| Veterans 18–64, labor force participation (%) | 80.6 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
| Veterans 18–64, unemployment rate (%) | 6.5 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
| Veterans below poverty (%) | 7.2 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
| Veterans with a disability (%) | 30.1 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2101: Veteran Status. Reference period: 2025.
Living arrangements of young adults aged 18 to 34 by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living with parents (%, derived) | 45.8 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Living with a spouse (%, derived) | 20 | 41 of 51 | 2025 |
| Living with an unmarried partner (%, derived) | 8.9 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| Living alone (%, derived) | 6.7 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Living with roommates or other nonrelatives (%, derived) | 6.7 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B09021: Living arrangements of adults 18 years and over by age. Reference period: 2025.
Median age at first marriage by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men, median age at first marriage (years) | 31.3 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women, median age at first marriage (years) | 29.8 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B12007: Median age at first marriage by sex. Reference period: 2025.
Languages spoken at home by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speak only English (%, derived) | 66 | 48 of 50 | 2025 |
| Chinese, incl. Mandarin and Cantonese (%, derived) | 1.49 | 6 of 50 | 2025 |
| Tagalog, incl. Filipino (%, derived) | 0.92 | 6 of 50 | 2025 |
| Vietnamese (%, derived) | 0.24 | 26 of 50 | 2025 |
| Arabic (%, derived) | 0.77 | 2 of 50 | 2025 |
| French, Haitian or Cajun (%, derived) | 1.22 | 7 of 50 | 2025 |
| Korean (%, derived) | 0.94 | 3 of 50 | 2025 |
| Russian, Polish or other Slavic languages (%, derived) | 1.7 | 3 of 50 | 2025 |
| German or other West Germanic languages (%, derived) | 0.33 | 29 of 50 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table C16001: Language spoken at home for the population 5 years and over. Reference period: 2025.
Women aged 15 to 50 who gave birth in the past year by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women 15–50 who gave birth in the past 12 months (%, derived) | 5.6 | 13 of 51 | 2025 |
| Births to unmarried women (%, derived) | 24.6 | 38 of 51 | 2025 |
| Births to mothers aged 15–19 (%, derived) | 0.7 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Births to mothers aged 35–50 (%, derived) | 43.3 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B13002: Women 15 to 50 years who had a birth in the past 12 months by marital status and age. Reference period: 2025.
Foreign-born residents by year of entry by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entered 2020 or later (%, derived) | 16.7 | 40 of 51 | 2020 |
| Entered before 2000 (%, derived) | 39.2 | 15 of 51 | 2000 |
| Among 2020-or-later arrivals, not U.S. citizens (%, derived) | 94.7 | 36 of 51 | 2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B05005: Period of entry by nativity and citizenship status in the United States. Reference period: 2025.
Multigenerational households by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multigenerational households (%, derived) | 4.4 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B11017: Multigenerational households. Reference period: 2025.
Education of women who gave birth in the past year by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than high school (% of women who gave birth, derived) | 5.5 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Education of women who gave birth in the past year: Bachelor's degree or higher (% of women who gave birth, derived) | 55.1 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B13014: Women 15 to 50 years who had a birth in the past 12 months by marital status and educational attainment. Reference period: 2025.
Limited English by age group by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English, ages 5 and over (%, derived) | 6.8 | 2 of 47 | 2025 |
| Ages 5–17 (%, derived) | 2.6 | 4 of 47 | 2025 |
| Ages 18–64 (%, derived) | 7.4 | 2 of 47 | 2025 |
| Ages 65 and over (%, derived) | 8.5 | 4 of 47 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B16004: Age by language spoken at home by ability to speak English for the population 5 years and over. Reference period: 2025.
Economy & Labour
354 indicators
Median household income by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income ($) | 104,202 | 3 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): 2024 State and County Estimates. Reference period: 2024.
Poverty rate by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rate, all ages (%) | 9.2 | 48 of 51 | 2024 |
| Poverty rate, age 0–17 (%) | 11.8 | 36 of 51 | 2024 |
| People in poverty | 864,015 | 13 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): 2024 State and County Estimates. Reference period: 2024.
Unemployment rate by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate, avg of published months (%) | 5.3 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Unemployment rate: December rate (%) | 5.4 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), statewide seasonally adjusted unemployment rate, series LASSTxx0000000000003 (xx = state FIPS code). Reference period: 2025.
GDP per capita by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP 2025 (millions of current $) | 887,793.1 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| GDP per capita ($) | 92,980 | 13 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAGDP1: State annual gross domestic product (GDP) summary
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates: State Population Totals and Components of Change (NST-EST2025-ALLDATA). Reference period: 2025.
Per capita personal income by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per capita personal income 2025 ($) | 89,720 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAINC1: State annual personal income summary. Reference period: 2025.
Income inequality (Gini index) by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini index | 0.48 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B19083: Gini Index of Income Inequality. Reference period: 2025.
SNAP (food stamp) participation by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households receiving SNAP (%) | 9.1 | 33 of 51 | 2025 |
| Households receiving SNAP | 324,785 | 13 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2201: Food Stamps/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Reference period: 2025.
Commuting to work by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 32.2 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Car, truck or van (%) | 71.9 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
| Public transportation (%) | 9.9 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Worked from home (%) | 13 | 20 of 51 | 2025 |
| Workers 16+ | 4,828,177 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S0801: Commuting Characteristics by Sex. Reference period: 2025.
Median earnings by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($) | 76,356 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($) | 56,221 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2001: Earnings in the Past 12 Months. Reference period: 2025.
Employment by occupation group by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts (%) | 47.1 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Service (%) | 15.3 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| Sales and office (%) | 20.5 | 9 of 51 | 2025 |
| Natural resources, construction and maintenance (%) | 6.3 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| Production, transportation and material moving (%) | 10.8 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| Civilian employed, 16+ | 4,938,043 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Households by source of income, by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| With earnings (%) | 79.9 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| With self-employment income (%) | 10.5 | 30 of 51 | 2025 |
| With interest, dividends or rental income (%) | 24.8 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| With Social Security (%) | 32.9 | 31 of 51 | 2025 |
| With retirement income (%) | 25.6 | 29 of 51 | 2025 |
| With SSI (%) | 4.5 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
| With cash public assistance or SNAP (%) | 9.9 | 31 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1902: Mean Income in the Past 12 Months. Reference period: 2025.
Labor force participation by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force, 16 and over (%) | 67 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Employment by industry by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining (%) | 0.3 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Construction (%) | 5.8 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Manufacturing (%) | 7.7 | 38 of 51 | 2025 |
| Wholesale trade (%) | 2.4 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Retail trade (%) | 10.6 | 33 of 51 | 2025 |
| Transportation, warehousing and utilities (%) | 6.6 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Information (%) | 2.2 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing (%) | 8.6 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste services (%) | 14.9 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Educational services, health care and social assistance (%) | 25.1 | 20 of 51 | 2025 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (%) | 7.4 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
| Employment by industry: Other services, except public administration (%) | 4.2 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| Public administration (%) | 4.2 | 35 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Class of worker by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private wage and salary workers (%) | 81 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
| Government workers (%) | 13.7 | 34 of 51 | 2025 |
| Self-employed, not incorporated (%) | 5.1 | 39 of 51 | 2025 |
| Unpaid family workers (%) | 0.1 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Household income distribution by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $10,000 (%) | 4 | 43 of 51 | 2025 |
| $10,000–14,999 (%) | 2.5 | 40 of 51 | 2025 |
| $15,000–24,999 (%) | 4.3 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| $25,000–34,999 (%) | 4.5 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| $35,000–49,999 (%) | 7.6 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| $50,000–74,999 (%) | 12.4 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| $75,000–99,999 (%) | 11.2 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| $100,000–149,999 (%) | 18.1 | 25 of 51 | 2025 |
| $150,000–199,999 (%) | 12.5 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| $200,000 or more (%) | 23 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Mean household income ($) | 149,627 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Family, nonfamily and per capita income by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median family income ($) | 132,309 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Mean family income ($) | 176,670 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median nonfamily household income ($) | 61,185 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Per capita income ($) | 56,593 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Earnings of women and men working full time by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's median as % of men's (derived) | 86.2 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men, full-time year-round median earnings ($) | 81,733 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women, full-time year-round median earnings ($) | 70,435 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Working parents and women's labor-force participation by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children under 6 with all parents in labor force (%) | 75.5 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| Children 6–17 with all parents in labor force (%) | 78.4 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women 16 and over in labor force (%) | 62.8 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Poverty rate by age by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children under 5 below poverty (%) | 10.4 | 43 of 51 | 2025 |
| Adults 18 to 64 below poverty (%) | 7.7 | 50 of 51 | 2025 |
| People 65 and over below poverty (%) | 10 | 33 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1701: Poverty Status in the Past 12 Months. Reference period: 2025.
Employment of women and men by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women 20–64, labor force participation (%) | 79.7 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men 20–64, labor force participation (%) | 86.7 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women 20–64, employment-population ratio (%) | 76 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men 20–64, employment-population ratio (%) | 81.8 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women 20–64, unemployment rate (%) | 4.4 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men 20–64, unemployment rate (%) | 5.3 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2301: Employment Status. Reference period: 2025.
Young and older workers by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ages 16–19, labor force participation (%) | 34.4 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 16–19, unemployment rate (%) | 20.7 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 20–24, labor force participation (%) | 77.4 | 35 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 20–24, unemployment rate (%) | 10.5 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 65–74, labor force participation (%) | 36.3 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 65–74, employment-population ratio (%) | 35.1 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 75 and over, labor force participation (%) | 10.3 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2301: Employment Status. Reference period: 2025.
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price level, all items (U.S. = 100) | 108.8 | 4 of 51 | 2024 |
| Goods prices (U.S. = 100) | 107.1 | 3 of 51 | 2024 |
| Housing rents (U.S. = 100) | 134.3 | 3 of 51 | 2024 |
| Utilities (U.S. = 100) | 114.2 | 11 of 51 | 2024 |
| Cost of living (regional price parities): Other services (U.S. = 100) | 103.5 | 4 of 51 | 2024 |
| Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $) | 63,142 | 12 of 51 | 2017 |
| Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $) | 48,956 | 18 of 51 | 2017 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SARPP: Regional price parities by state
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SARPI: Real personal income and real personal consumption expenditures (PCE) by state. Reference period: 2024.
Consumer spending per person by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer spending per person ($) | 68,561 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Goods ($ per person) | 20,133 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
| Services ($ per person) | 48,428 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Housing and utilities ($ per person) | 12,464 | 9 of 51 | 2025 |
| Health care ($ per person) | 11,278 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
| Food and beverages for off-premises use ($ per person) | 4,433 | 23 of 51 | 2025 |
| Food services and accommodations ($ per person) | 4,356 | 19 of 51 | 2025 |
| Gasoline and other energy goods ($ per person) | 1,081 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAPCE2: Per capita personal consumption expenditures (PCE) by major type of product. Reference period: 2025.
GDP by industry by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (% of GDP, derived) | 0.1 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas (% of GDP, derived) | 0.1 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| Construction (% of GDP, derived) | 3.4 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Manufacturing (% of GDP, derived) | 8.5 | 29 of 51 | 2025 |
| Wholesale trade (% of GDP, derived) | 9.2 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Retail trade (% of GDP, derived) | 5.8 | 30 of 51 | 2025 |
| Transportation and warehousing (% of GDP, derived) | 3.7 | 18 of 51 | 2025 |
| Information (% of GDP, derived) | 4.8 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Finance, insurance and real estate (% of GDP, derived) | 22.1 | 18 of 51 | 2025 |
| Professional and business services (% of GDP, derived) | 16 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Education, health care and social assistance (% of GDP, derived) | 9.8 | 15 of 51 | 2025 |
| Arts, recreation, accommodation and food services (% of GDP, derived) | 3.7 | 34 of 51 | 2025 |
| Government (% of GDP, derived) | 9.1 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAGDP2: Gross domestic product (GDP) by state, by industry (NAICS). Reference period: 2025.
Real GDP growth by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth 2025 (%) | 2 | 22 of 51 | 2025 |
| Real GDP growth 2024 (%) | 3.3 | 16 of 51 | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth 2023 (%) | 0.6 | 48 of 51 | 2023 |
| Real GDP growth 2022 (%) | 3 | 19 of 51 | 2022 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAGDP11: Contributions to percent change in real GDP (line 1: percent change in real GDP, all industry total). Reference period: 2025.
Average annual pay and employment by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average annual pay ($) | 83,334 | 7 of 51 | 2024 |
| Average weekly wage ($) | 1,603 | 7 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2024 annual averages, all industries, total covered (open data file industry/10.csv). Reference period: 2024.
Electricity prices by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential, 2025 (cents per kWh) | 22.48 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| Commercial, 2025 (cents per kWh) | 16.53 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
| Industrial, 2025 (cents per kWh) | 13.79 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| All sectors, 2025 (cents per kWh) | 18.72 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
| Change in all-sector price (%, derived) | 14.9 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Annual, Table 2.10: Average Price of Electricity to Ultimate Customers by End-Use Sector, by State (Form EIA-861). Reference period: 2025.
Electricity generation by source by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal (% of generation, derived) | 0 | 42 of 51 | 2024 |
| Natural gas (% of generation, derived) | 49.3 | 15 of 51 | 2024 |
| Nuclear (% of generation, derived) | 46 | 4 of 51 | 2024 |
| Hydro (% of generation, derived) | 0 | 45 of 51 | 2024 |
| Wind (% of generation, derived) | 0 | 40 of 51 | 2024 |
| Solar (% of generation, derived) | 2.7 | 28 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Detailed State Data: net generation by state by type of producer by energy source (annual_generation_state.xls, Form EIA-923). Reference period: 2024.
Registered motor vehicles by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicles per 1,000 population (derived) | 658 | 49 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2024, Table MV-1: State Motor-Vehicle Registrations
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2024 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2024.
Licensed drivers by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed drivers per 1,000 residents | 732.3 | 25 of 51 | 2024 |
| Licensed drivers per 1,000 driving-age population | 903.1 | 23 of 51 | 2024 |
| Women (% of licensed drivers) | 49.9 | 37 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2024, Table DL-1C: Licensed Drivers by Sex and Ratio to Population. Reference period: 2024.
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, not Hispanic ($) | 120,154 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Black ($) | 77,291 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median household income by race and Hispanic origin: Asian ($) | 164,401 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native ($) | 71,352 | 16 of 50 | 2025 |
| Hispanic or Latino ($) | 80,721 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1903: Median Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2025 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars). Reference period: 2025.
Median household income by age of householder by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Householder 15 to 24 ($) | 61,474 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
| Householder 25 to 44 ($) | 119,911 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Householder 45 to 64 ($) | 132,716 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
| Householder 65 and over ($) | 76,677 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1903: Median Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2025 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars). Reference period: 2025.
Poverty rate by race and Hispanic origin by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, not Hispanic, below poverty (%) | 5.8 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Black, below poverty (%) | 14.3 | 42 of 49 | 2025 |
| Poverty rate by race and Hispanic origin: Asian, below poverty (%) | 6.1 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native, below poverty (%) | 12.4 | 35 of 44 | 2025 |
| Hispanic or Latino, below poverty (%) | 13.2 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1701: Poverty Status in the Past 12 Months. Reference period: 2025.
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All occupations, women (%) | 48.8 | 19 of 51 | 2025 |
| Management, business, science and arts, women (%) | 53.2 | 34 of 51 | 2025 |
| Service, women (%) | 54.8 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Sales and office, women (%) | 59.3 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (%) | 3.3 | 50 of 51 | 2025 |
| Production, transportation and material moving, women (%) | 27.3 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Computer, engineering and science, women (%) | 29.2 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (%) | 75.4 | 34 of 51 | 2025 |
| Law enforcement, women (%) | 16.7 | 34 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2401: Occupation by Sex for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and Over. Reference period: 2025.
Sources of personal income by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wages and salaries (% of personal income, derived) | 44.7 | 41 of 51 | 2025 |
| Supplements to wages and salaries (% of personal income, derived) | 9.4 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Proprietors' income (% of personal income, derived) | 7.4 | 25 of 51 | 2025 |
| Dividends, interest and rent (% of personal income, derived) | 19.4 | 39 of 51 | 2025 |
| Transfer receipts (% of personal income, derived) | 15.5 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAINC4: Personal income and employment by major component. Reference period: 2025.
State government tax collections by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| State taxes per resident ($, derived) | 5,662 | 11 of 50 | FY2025 |
| General sales tax (% of state taxes, derived) | 27.4 | 30 of 50 | FY2025 |
| Selective sales taxes (fuel, tobacco, alcohol, insurance and others) (% of state taxes, derived) | 10.2 | 44 of 50 | FY2025 |
| Individual income tax (% of state taxes, derived) | 38.9 | 16 of 50 | FY2025 |
| Corporate income tax (% of state taxes, derived) | 15.6 | 6 of 50 | FY2025 |
| Licence taxes (motor vehicle, business and others) (% of state taxes, derived) | 5.1 | 21 of 50 | FY2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections, FY2025 (STC historical database)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: FY2025.
Federal income tax returns by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average adjusted gross income per return ($, derived) | 111,864 | 5 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average total tax liability per return ($, derived) | 18,321 | 5 of 51 | 2023 |
| Returns claiming the EITC (%, derived) | 12 | 34 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average EITC per claiming return ($, derived) | 2,603 | 24 of 51 | 2023 |
| Returns itemizing deductions (%, derived) | 12.9 | 6 of 51 | 2023 |
| Returns with business or professional income (%, derived) | 19.2 | 14 of 51 | 2023 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security benefits (%, derived) | 16 | 38 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, SOI Tax Stats, Historic Table 2: individual income and tax data by state, tax year 2023 (23in55cmcsv.csv). Reference period: 2023.
Goods exports by state, 2025
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exports per resident ($, derived) | 4,619 | 28 of 51 | 2025 |
| To Canada (% of exports, derived) | 16.8 | 25 of 51 | 2025 |
| To Mexico (% of exports, derived) | 7.7 | 30 of 51 | 2025 |
| To China (% of exports, derived) | 4.5 | 25 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, International trade API, state exports by Harmonized System (timeseries/intltrade/exports/statehs), all commodities, December 2025 year-to-date
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2025.
Goods imports by state, 2025
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imports per resident ($, derived) | 15,477 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| From Canada (% of imports, derived) | 5.6 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| From Mexico (% of imports, derived) | 4.8 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| From China (% of imports, derived) | 7 | 27 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, International trade API, state imports by Harmonized System (timeseries/intltrade/imports/statehs), general imports, all commodities, December 2025 year-to-date
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2025.
Business establishments, jobs and payroll by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments per 1,000 residents (derived) | 25.3 | 26 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per establishment (derived) | 16.6 | 23 of 51 | 2023 |
| Annual payroll per employee ($, derived) | 74,045 | 7 of 51 | 2023 |
| Establishments with fewer than 10 employees (%, derived) | 74 | 13 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), all sectors (NAICS 00), by employment size class
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Self-employed businesses without employees by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonemployer businesses per 1,000 residents (derived) | 94 | 11 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average receipts per business ($, derived) | 68,183 | 4 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Nonemployer Statistics, Nonemployer Statistics 2023 (API dataset 2023/nonemp), all sectors (NAICS 00)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
New business applications by state, 2025
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business applications per 1,000 residents (derived) | 16.9 | 15 of 51 | 2025 |
| High-propensity applications per 1,000 residents (derived) | 4.9 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Formation Statistics, Business Formation Statistics, monthly state data (bfs_monthly.csv), series BA_BA and BA_HBA, not seasonally adjusted, 2025
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2025.
Bank branches and deposits by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank branches per 100,000 residents (derived) | 23.6 | 29 of 51 | June 30, 2025 |
| Deposits per resident ($, derived) | 45,747 | 15 of 51 | June 30, 2025 |
Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Summary of Deposits 2025 (BankFind Suite API, sod, aggregated by branch state; 50 states and DC)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: June 30, 2025.
Energy consumption per person and by sector by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy use per person (million Btu) | 208 | 39 of 51 | 2024 |
| Residential (% of energy use, derived) | 27.8 | 8 of 51 | 2024 |
| Commercial (% of energy use, derived) | 26.9 | 6 of 51 | 2024 |
| Industrial (% of energy use, derived) | 11.5 | 44 of 51 | 2024 |
| Transportation (% of energy use, derived) | 33.8 | 12 of 51 | 2024 |
| Renewable energy (% of energy use, derived) | 3.8 | 46 of 51 | 2024 |
| Energy production (% of consumption, derived) | 17 | 40 of 51 | 2024 |
| Energy spending per person ($) | 3,784 | 46 of 51 | 2024 |
| Energy use per dollar of GDP (thousand Btu per chained 2017 $) | 2.9 | 44 of 51 | 2017 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, State Energy Data System (SEDS), complete data file, 2024: series TETPB, TETCB, TERCB, TECCB, TEICB, TEACB, RETCB, TEPRB, TETPV, TETGR. Reference period: 2024.
Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO2 emissions per person (metric tons) | 10 | 41 of 51 | 2022 |
| Change in emissions since 2005 (%, derived) | -29 | 42 of 51 | 2005 |
| Electric power (% of emissions) | 15.5 | 43 of 51 | 2022 |
| Transportation (% of emissions) | 47.1 | 15 of 51 | 2022 |
| Industrial (% of emissions) | 10 | 36 of 51 | 2022 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Energy-Related CO2 Emission Data Tables, Tables 1, 3 and 4 (state energy-related carbon dioxide emissions, by sector, and per capita, 1970–2022). Reference period: 2022.
Road travel, road miles and fuel use by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle-miles travelled per resident (derived) | 8,359 | 42 of 51 | 2024 |
| Urban roads (% of vehicle-miles, derived) | 93.3 | 3 of 51 | 2024 |
| Interstates (% of vehicle-miles, derived) | 21.5 | 47 of 51 | 2024 |
| Highway gasoline use per resident (gallons, derived) | 358 | 33 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2024, Tables VM-2 (vehicle-miles by functional system), HM-20 (public road length) and MF-21 (motor-fuel use)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2024 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2024.
Farm cash receipts and income by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crops (% of cash receipts, derived) | 81.2 | 2 of 50 | 2025 |
| Cattle and calves (% of cash receipts, derived) | 1.7 | 48 of 50 | 2025 |
| Corn (% of cash receipts, derived) | 2.4 | 28 of 50 | 2025 |
| Dairy products (% of cash receipts, derived) | 1 | 39 of 50 | 2025 |
| Hogs (% of cash receipts, derived) | 0.1 | 50 of 50 | 2025 |
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Farm Income and Wealth Statistics, U.S. and state-level data files, September 3, 2026 release. Reference period: 2025.
Jobs in restaurants, hotels, arts and recreation by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services (% of all jobs, derived) | 7.7 | 47 of 51 | 2024 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation (% of all jobs, derived) | 1.7 | 13 of 51 | 2024 |
| Accommodation and food services, average annual pay ($) | 32,301 | 11 of 51 | 2024 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation, average annual pay ($) | 53,053 | 8 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2024 annual averages, private ownership, NAICS 72 and 71 (open data files industry/72.csv and industry/71.csv), with all-industry totals (industry/10.csv). Reference period: 2024.
State government spending per person and by function by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| General spending per person ($, derived) | 9,538 | 16 of 50 | FY2023 |
| Education (% of general spending, derived) | 35.6 | 14 of 50 | FY2023 |
| Public welfare (% of general spending, derived) | 31.8 | 30 of 50 | FY2023 |
| Hospitals and health (% of general spending, derived) | 6.1 | 28 of 50 | FY2023 |
| Highways (% of general spending, derived) | 4.8 | 40 of 50 | FY2023 |
| Police and corrections (% of general spending, derived) | 3.3 | 17 of 50 | FY2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 Annual Survey of State Government Finances, Table 1: State Government Finances by State (2023 ASFIN State Totals)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: FY2023.
State government revenue, federal aid and debt by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| General revenue per person ($, derived) | 10,588 | 13 of 50 | FY2023 |
| Taxes (% of general revenue, derived) | 51.9 | 9 of 50 | FY2023 |
| Intergovernmental revenue (% of general revenue, derived) | 31.4 | 42 of 50 | FY2023 |
| Debt per person ($, derived) | 6,252 | 8 of 50 | FY2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 Annual Survey of State Government Finances, Table 1: State Government Finances by State (2023 ASFIN State Totals)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: FY2023.
State lottery ticket sales and proceeds by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lottery ticket sales per person ($, derived) | 373 | 15 of 45 | FY2023 |
| Prizes (% of ticket sales, derived) | 63.6 | 31 of 45 | FY2023 |
| Proceeds for the state (% of ticket sales, derived) | 32.7 | 12 of 45 | FY2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 Annual Survey of State Government Finances, Income and Apportionment of State-Administered Lottery Funds (2023 Lottery Table)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: FY2023.
Unemployment rate by race and Hispanic origin by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, not Hispanic (%) | 4.2 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Black (%) | 8.6 | 15 of 46 | 2025 |
| Unemployment rate by race and Hispanic origin: Asian (%) | 3.9 | 24 of 45 | 2025 |
| Hispanic or Latino (%) | 6.4 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2301: Employment Status. Reference period: 2025.
Energy consumption by source by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal (% of energy use, derived) | 0 | 44 of 51 | 2024 |
| Natural gas (% of energy use, derived) | 34.4 | 24 of 51 | 2024 |
| Petroleum (% of energy use, derived) | 39 | 15 of 51 | 2024 |
| Wind (% of energy use, derived) | 0 | 38 of 51 | 2024 |
| Solar (% of energy use, derived) | 1 | 19 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, State Energy Data System (SEDS), complete data file, 2024: series TETCB, CLTCB, NNTCB, PMTCB, NUETB, RETCB, WYTCB, SOTCB. Reference period: 2024.
Family poverty rate by family type by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All families (% below poverty) | 5.9 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| Families with children under 18 (% below poverty) | 8.3 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| Married-couple families (% below poverty) | 3.2 | 40 of 51 | 2025 |
| Family poverty rate by family type: Female householder, no spouse (% below poverty) | 14.8 | 50 of 51 | 2025 |
| Family poverty rate by family type: Female householder with children (% below poverty) | 21.2 | 51 of 51 | 2025 |
| Householder worked (% below poverty) | 4 | 40 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1702: Poverty Status in the Past 12 Months of Families. Reference period: 2025.
Women's pay versus men's by occupation group by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All occupations (women's % of men's) | 74.7 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
| Management, business, science and arts (women's % of men's) | 74 | 23 of 51 | 2025 |
| Service (women's % of men's) | 66.8 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| Sales and office (women's % of men's) | 74.7 | 38 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2411: Occupation by Sex and Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2025 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and Over. Reference period: 2025.
Manufacturing jobs, pay and industries by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 5.7 | 40 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 24 | 39 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 76,991 | 13 of 51 | 2023 |
| Food manufacturing (% of manufacturing jobs, derived) | 16 | 19 of 51 | 2023 |
| Chemicals (% of manufacturing jobs, derived) | 16.9 | 4 of 51 | 2023 |
| Fabricated metal products (% of manufacturing jobs, derived) | 10 | 29 of 51 | 2023 |
| Machinery (% of manufacturing jobs, derived) | 6.1 | 37 of 51 | 2023 |
| Computer and electronic products (% of manufacturing jobs, derived) | 8.8 | 15 of 50 | 2023 |
| Transportation equipment (% of manufacturing jobs, derived) | 1.9 | 50 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 31-33, 311, 325, 332, 333, 334, 336 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Construction industry jobs and pay by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 4.4 | 46 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 18.5 | 42 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 85,813 | 5 of 51 | 2023 |
| Construction of buildings (% of construction jobs, derived) | 21.9 | 21 of 51 | 2023 |
| Heavy and civil engineering (% of construction jobs, derived) | 12.9 | 24 of 51 | 2023 |
| Specialty trade contractors (% of construction jobs, derived) | 65.2 | 27 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 23, 236, 237, 238 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Retail trade jobs and pay by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 11.8 | 28 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 49.6 | 22 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 39,839 | 10 of 51 | 2023 |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers (% of retail jobs, derived) | 9.8 | 48 of 51 | 2023 |
| Food and beverage stores (% of retail jobs, derived) | 22.8 | 13 of 51 | 2023 |
| General merchandise stores (% of retail jobs, derived) | 13.1 | 42 of 51 | 2023 |
| Nonstore retailers (% of retail jobs, derived) | 12.4 | 3 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 44-45, 441, 445, 452, 454 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Health care and social assistance jobs by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 16.1 | 25 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 67.6 | 22 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 64,039 | 15 of 51 | 2023 |
| Ambulatory health care (% of health care and social assistance jobs, derived) | 40.8 | 15 of 51 | 2023 |
| Hospitals (% of health care and social assistance jobs, derived) | 26.8 | 41 of 51 | 2023 |
| Nursing and residential care (% of health care and social assistance jobs, derived) | 16 | 19 of 51 | 2023 |
| Social assistance (% of health care and social assistance jobs, derived) | 16.5 | 25 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 62, 621, 622, 623, 624 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Finance and insurance jobs and pay by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and insurance (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 5.5 | 14 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 23 | 16 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 144,443 | 6 of 51 | 2023 |
| Banks and other credit intermediation (% of finance jobs, derived) | 36.2 | 44 of 51 | 2023 |
| Securities and investments (% of finance jobs, derived) | 20.9 | 5 of 51 | 2023 |
| Insurance (% of finance jobs, derived) | 42.6 | 24 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 52, 522, 523, 524 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Transportation and warehousing jobs by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 6 | 8 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 25.3 | 7 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 63,197 | 16 of 51 | 2023 |
| Air transportation (% of transportation jobs, derived) | 7.5 | 23 of 51 | 2023 |
| Truck transportation (% of transportation jobs, derived) | 19.2 | 41 of 51 | 2023 |
| Couriers and messengers (% of transportation jobs, derived) | 21.2 | 10 of 51 | 2023 |
| Warehousing and storage (% of transportation jobs, derived) | 27.8 | 12 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 48-49, 481, 484, 492, 493 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Information industry jobs and pay by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 2.2 | 18 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 9.4 | 18 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 130,150 | 8 of 51 | 2023 |
| Publishing, including software (% of information jobs, derived) | 26.1 | 29 of 51 | 2023 |
| Telecommunications (% of information jobs, derived) | 35.2 | 20 of 51 | 2023 |
| Data processing and hosting (% of information jobs, derived) | 21 | 10 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 51, 511, 517, 518 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Mining, oil and gas jobs and pay by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining, oil and gas (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 0 | 41 of 50 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 0.1 | 47 of 50 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 98,118 | 19 of 50 | 2023 |
| Oil and gas extraction (% of mining, oil and gas jobs, derived) | 0.3 | 31 of 38 | 2023 |
| Mining (except oil and gas) (% of mining, oil and gas jobs, derived) | 88.2 | 16 of 50 | 2023 |
| Support activities for mining (% of mining, oil and gas jobs, derived) | 11.5 | 33 of 46 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 21, 211, 212, 213 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Wholesale trade jobs and pay by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 6.9 | 1 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 29 | 1 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 116,115 | 4 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 42 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Professional, scientific and technical services jobs by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific and technical services (% of private-sector jobs, derived) | 8.7 | 7 of 51 | 2023 |
| Employees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 36.5 | 8 of 51 | 2023 |
| Average annual pay per employee ($, derived) | 114,183 | 8 of 51 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 54 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Nonfuel mineral production by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value of nonfuel mineral production, 2025 ($ millions, preliminary) | 536 | 37 of 50 | 2025 |
| Value per resident ($, derived) | 56 | 48 of 50 | 2025, preliminary |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026, Table 3: Value of nonfuel mineral production in the United States and principal nonfuel mineral commodities produced in 2025, by state
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2025, preliminary.
Commute times by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 minutes (% of commuters, derived) | 20 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| 90 minutes or more (% of commuters, derived) | 5.3 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
| An hour or more (% of commuters, derived) | 15.6 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B08303: Travel time to work. Reference period: 2025.
How workers get to work by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone (% of workers, derived) | 63.8 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
| Carpooled (% of workers, derived) | 8.1 | 39 of 51 | 2025 |
| Walked (% of workers, derived) | 2.6 | 18 of 51 | 2025 |
| Bicycle (% of workers, derived) | 0.4 | 24 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B08301: Means of transportation to work. Reference period: 2025.
Usual hours worked per week by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean usual hours worked per week, all workers | 37.8 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men, mean usual hours per week | 39.7 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women, mean usual hours per week | 35.7 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
| Gap, men minus women (hours, derived) | 4 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B23020: Mean usual hours worked in the past 12 months for workers 16 to 64 years. Reference period: 2025.
Income relative to the poverty line by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Under 0.50 times poverty (%, derived) | 4.3 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Income relative to the poverty line: Below twice the poverty line (%, derived) | 20.2 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table C17002: Ratio of income to poverty level in the past 12 months. Reference period: 2025.
Children in households receiving SSI, cash aid or SNAP by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children in households receiving SSI, cash assistance or SNAP (%, derived) | 18.1 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B09010: Receipt of SSI, cash public assistance income, or Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months by household type for children under 18 years in households. Reference period: 2025.
Government benefits per person by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government transfers per person ($, derived) | 13,521 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
| Social Security per person ($, derived) | 4,687 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
| Medicare per person ($, derived) | 3,502 | 24 of 51 | 2025 |
| Medicaid per person ($, derived) | 2,629 | 31 of 51 | 2025 |
| Government transfers (% of personal income, derived) | 15.1 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Change in transfers per person since 2019 (%, derived) | 46.7 | 37 of 51 | 2019 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAINC35: Personal current transfer receipts
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAINC1: Personal income summary: personal income, population, per capita personal income. Reference period: 2025.
Safety-net and veterans' benefits per person by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSI per person ($, derived) | 145 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit per person ($, derived) | 177 | 31 of 51 | 2025 |
| SNAP per person ($, derived) | 208 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| Unemployment insurance per person ($, derived) | 293 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Veterans' benefits per person ($, derived) | 321 | 50 of 51 | 2025 |
| Education and training assistance per person ($, derived) | 355 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAINC35: Personal current transfer receipts
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAINC1: Personal income summary: personal income, population, per capita personal income. Reference period: 2025.
When workers leave for work by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before 6 a.m. (% of commuters, derived) | 10.4 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Noon to 11:59 p.m. (% of commuters, derived) | 11.5 | 40 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B08011: Sex of workers by time of departure to go to work. Reference period: 2025.
Where people work relative to home by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worked in county of residence (%, derived) | 57.4 | 50 of 51 | 2025 |
| Worked in another county of the same state (%, derived) | 29.4 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Worked in another state (%, derived) | 13.2 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B08007: Sex of workers by place of work — state and county level. Reference period: 2025.
Full-time, year-round work by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time, year-round work: Full-time, year-round (% of people who worked, derived) | 69.6 | 22 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men, full-time, year-round (%, derived) | 75.2 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women, full-time, year-round (%, derived) | 63.7 | 24 of 51 | 2025 |
| Gap, men minus women (percentage points, derived) | 11.5 | 15 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B23022: Sex by work status in the past 12 months by usual hours worked per week in the past 12 months by weeks worked in the past 12 months for the population 16 to 64 years. Reference period: 2025.
Household income quintile limits by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest quintile, upper limit ($) | 44,460 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Third quintile, upper limit ($) | 134,523 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Top 5 percent, lower limit ($) | 250,001 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B19080: Household income quintile upper limits. Reference period: 2025.
Health
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Life expectancy at birth by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth: Total (years) | 79.6 | 3 of 51 | 2022 |
| Life expectancy at birth: Male (years) | 77.1 | 3 of 51 | 2022 |
| Life expectancy at birth: Female (years) | 82 | 6 of 51 | 2022 |
Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. State Life Tables, 2022 (National Vital Statistics Reports vol. 74 no. 12), state tables 1–3
Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, United States Life Tables, 2022 (National Vital Statistics Reports vol. 74 no. 2), tables 1–3. Reference period: 2022.
Health insurance coverage by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health insurance coverage: Insured (%) | 92.3 | 26 of 51 | 2025 |
| Health insurance coverage: Uninsured (%) | 7.7 | 26 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2701: Selected Characteristics of Health Insurance Coverage in the United States. Reference period: 2025.
Disability by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| With a disability (%) | 11.1 | 50 of 51 | 2025 |
| People with a disability | 1,049,020 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1810: Disability Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Smoking, drinking, obesity and exercise by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current smokers (%) | 8.6 | 44 of 50 | 2024 |
| Binge drinking (%) | 14.8 | 33 of 50 | 2024 |
| Any alcohol, past 30 days (%) | 55.2 | 14 of 50 | 2024 |
| Obese, BMI 30+ (%) | 27.7 | 46 of 50 | 2024 |
| No physical activity, past month (%) | 22.8 | 18 of 50 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
Chronic conditions by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (%) | 10.8 | 36 of 50 | 2024 |
| Depression (%) | 13.3 | 50 of 50 | 2024 |
| Arthritis (%) | 24.1 | 46 of 50 | 2024 |
| Current asthma (%) | 10 | 35 of 50 | 2024 |
| COPD (%) | 5.2 | 41 of 50 | 2024 |
| Ever had a heart attack (%) | 3.8 | 42 of 50 | 2024 |
| Ever had a stroke (%) | 2.8 | 45 of 50 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
Self-rated health and cost barriers by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (%, derived) | 16.9 | 37 of 50 | 2024 |
| Excellent health (%) | 18.1 | 3 of 50 | 2024 |
| Could not see a doctor due to cost (%) | 12.9 | 15 of 50 | 2024 |
| Flu shot, adults 65+ (%) | 63.4 | 25 of 50 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
Frequent distress, checkups and personal doctors by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress, 14+ days (%) | 13.2 | 47 of 50 | 2024 |
| Frequent physical distress, 14+ days (%) | 11.8 | 40 of 50 | 2024 |
| Routine checkup in past year (%) | 79.9 | 19 of 50 | 2024 |
| No personal doctor (%) | 15.2 | 29 of 50 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
Cancer screening and HIV testing by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammogram in past 2 years, women 40–74 (%) | 76.5 | 16 of 50 | 2024 |
| Up to date on colorectal screening, 45–75 (%) | 72.3 | 17 of 50 | 2024 |
| Ever tested for HIV (%) | 38.6 | 23 of 50 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
E-cigarettes, heavy drinking, heart and kidney disease by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current e-cigarette users (%) | 6.2 | 44 of 50 | 2024 |
| Heavy drinkers (%) | 4.4 | 46 of 50 | 2024 |
| Coronary heart disease or heart attack (%) | 6.3 | 37 of 50 | 2024 |
| Kidney disease (%) | 3.2 | 45 of 50 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
Suicide, drug overdose and firearm deaths by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suicide rate per 100,000 | 7.3 | 50 of 51 | 2024 |
| Suicide deaths | 682 | 25 of 51 | 2024 |
| Drug overdose death rate per 100,000 | 20.5 | 31 of 51 | 2024 |
| Drug overdose deaths | 1,905 | 13 of 51 | 2024 |
| Firearm death rate per 100,000 (all intents) | 4.2 | 49 of 51 | 2024 |
| Firearm deaths (all intents) | 393 | 33 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Mapping Injury, Overdose, and Violence – State, data.cdc.gov dataset fpsi-y8tj (intents All_Suicide, Drug_OD and FA_Deaths; U.S. total from the National dataset t6u2-f84c; data as of 2026-06-22). Reference period: 2024.
Health insurance by type by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private coverage (%) | 66.7 | 17 of 51 | 2025 |
| Employer-based (%) | 58.8 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Direct-purchase (%) | 7.7 | 33 of 51 | 2025 |
| TRICARE/military (%) | 0.6 | 50 of 51 | 2025 |
| Public coverage (%) | 32.1 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| Medicare (%) | 18.5 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Medicaid/means-tested (%) | 14.7 | 31 of 51 | 2025 |
| VA health care (%) | 0.7 | 51 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2703: Private Health Insurance Coverage by Type and Selected Characteristics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2704: Public Health Insurance Coverage by Type and Selected Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Types of disability among adults by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs (%) | 10.6 | 42 of 50 | 2024 |
| Difficulty concentrating, remembering or deciding (%) | 10.7 | 47 of 50 | 2024 |
| Difficulty doing errands alone (%) | 5.1 | 50 of 50 | 2024 |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing (%) | 2.9 | 42 of 50 | 2024 |
| Blind or serious difficulty seeing (%) | 5.1 | 23 of 50 | 2024 |
| Deaf or serious difficulty hearing (%) | 5.2 | 48 of 50 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
Tooth loss and smokeless tobacco use by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any permanent teeth removed (%) | 40.9 | 22 of 50 | 2024 |
| All natural teeth lost, 65 and over (%) | 8.3 | 43 of 50 | 2024 |
| Current smokeless tobacco use (%, derived) | 1.6 | 45 of 49 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
Disability by age group by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 with a disability (%) | 4.6 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| 18 to 64 with a disability (%) | 8.2 | 51 of 51 | 2025 |
| 65 and over with a disability (%) | 28.1 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Smoking status of adults by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke every day (%) | 5.1 | 45 of 50 | 2024 |
| Smoke some days (%) | 3.5 | 30 of 50 | 2024 |
| Former smokers (%) | 22.7 | 44 of 50 | 2024 |
| Never smoked (%) | 68.8 | 5 of 50 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS Prevalence Data (2011 to present), data.cdc.gov dataset dttw-5yxu. Reference period: 2024.
Uninsured rate by age by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rate by age: Uninsured children under 19 (%) | 4.2 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
| Uninsured rate by age: Uninsured children under 6 (%) | 3.5 | 39 of 51 | 2025 |
| Uninsured rate by age: Uninsured young adults 19 to 25 (%) | 13.2 | 30 of 51 | 2025 |
| Uninsured rate by age: Uninsured adults 19 to 64 (%) | 11.1 | 22 of 51 | 2025 |
| Uninsured rate by age: Uninsured people 65 and over (%) | 0.8 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2701: Selected Characteristics of Health Insurance Coverage in the United States. Reference period: 2025.
Medicare enrollment by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare enrollees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 189 | 41 of 51 | 2025 |
| In Medicare Advantage and other health plans (% of enrollees, derived) | 40.9 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
| Entitled through disability (% of enrollees, derived) | 8.4 | 42 of 51 | 2025 |
| Dually eligible for Medicaid (% of enrollees, derived) | 13.1 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
| With Part D drug coverage (% of enrollees, derived) | 80 | 25 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Monthly Enrollment (data.cms.gov dataset d7fabe1e-d19b-4333-9eff-e80e0643f2fd), 2025 annual, state and national
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2025.
Medicaid and CHIP enrollment by state, June 2026
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid and CHIP enrollees per 1,000 residents (derived) | 185 | 37 of 51 | June 2026 |
| CHIP (% of enrollees, derived) | 15 | 3 of 51 | June 2026 |
| Children (% of enrollees, derived) | 46.3 | 27 of 51 | June 2026 |
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, State Medicaid and CHIP Applications, Eligibility Determinations, and Enrollment Data (Performance Indicator data), reporting period June 2026, updated reports
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: June 2026.
Uninsured rate by race and Hispanic origin by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, not Hispanic (% uninsured) | 3.1 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| Black (% uninsured) | 8 | 33 of 50 | 2025 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native (% uninsured) | 34.7 | 1 of 44 | 2025 |
| Uninsured rate by race and Hispanic origin: Asian (% uninsured) | 4.3 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| Hispanic or Latino (% uninsured) | 18.3 | 22 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2701: Selected Characteristics of Health Insurance Coverage in the United States. Reference period: 2025.
Employment and earnings with and without a disability by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| With a disability, employed (%) | 28 | 31 of 51 | 2025 |
| With a disability, median earnings ($) | 37,412 | 13 of 51 | 2025 |
| With a disability, below poverty (%) | 17.5 | 39 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1811: Selected Economic Characteristics for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population by Disability Status. Reference period: 2025.
Kindergarten vaccination and exemption rates by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMR, 2 doses (%) | 92.8 | 19 of 49 | 2024–25 |
| DTaP (%) | 92.8 | 19 of 49 | 2024–25 |
| Polio (%) | 92.8 | 20 of 49 | 2024–25 |
| Hepatitis B (%) | 92.8 | 24 of 45 | 2024–25 |
| Varicella, up to date (%) | 92.8 | 21 of 49 | 2024–25 |
| Any exemption (%) | 4.7 | 20 of 49 | 2024–25 |
| Non-medical exemption (%) | 4.6 | 19 of 46 | 2024–25 |
Source: CDC, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Vaccination Coverage and Exemptions among Kindergartners (SchoolVaxView), data.cdc.gov dataset ijqb-a7ye, 2024–25 school year. Reference period: 2024–25.
Leading causes of death by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All causes (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 610.5 | 49 of 51 | 2024 |
| Heart disease (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 141.8 | 40 of 51 | 2024 |
| Cancer (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 121.6 | 48 of 51 | 2024 |
| Unintentional injuries (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 38.4 | 51 of 51 | 2024 |
| Stroke (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 27.7 | 46 of 51 | 2024 |
| Chronic lower respiratory diseases (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 20 | 49 of 51 | 2024 |
| Alzheimer disease (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 18.4 | 47 of 51 | 2024 |
| Diabetes (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 14.8 | 49 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, VSRR Quarterly provisional estimates for selected indicators of mortality (data.cdc.gov dataset 489q-934x), 12 months ending with 2024 Q4, age-adjusted rates. Reference period: 2024.
Kidney, liver, flu, falls and other causes of death by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney disease (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 14.4 | 15 of 51 | 2024 |
| Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 7.9 | 48 of 51 | 2024 |
| Influenza and pneumonia (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 10 | 33 of 51 | 2024 |
| Hypertension (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 8.1 | 35 of 51 | 2024 |
| Parkinson disease (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 7.7 | 45 of 51 | 2024 |
| Falls, ages 65 and over (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 37.9 | 50 of 51 | 2024 |
| COVID-19 (deaths per 100,000, age-adjusted) | 7 | 32 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, VSRR Quarterly provisional estimates for selected indicators of mortality (data.cdc.gov dataset 489q-934x), 12 months ending with 2024 Q4, age-adjusted rates. Reference period: 2024.
Life expectancy at 65 by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at 65, total (years) | 19.6 | 6 of 51 | 2022 |
| Men, life expectancy at 65 (years) | 18.1 | 9 of 51 | 2022 |
| Women, life expectancy at 65 (years) | 20.8 | 7 of 51 | 2022 |
| Newborns expected to reach 65 (%, derived) | 85.7 | 3 of 51 | 2022 |
Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. State Life Tables, 2022 (National Vital Statistics Reports vol. 74 no. 12), state tables 1–3
Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, United States Life Tables, 2022 (National Vital Statistics Reports vol. 74 no. 2), tables 1–3. Reference period: 2022.
Education
71 indicators
Educational attainment of adults 25+ by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational attainment of adults 25+: High school or higher (%) | 91.4 | 31 of 51 | 2025 |
| Educational attainment of adults 25+: High school graduate only, incl. equivalency (%) | 24.7 | 37 of 51 | 2025 |
| Educational attainment of adults 25+: Bachelor's degree or higher (%) | 45 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Educational attainment of adults 25+: Graduate or professional degree (%) | 18.8 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1501: Educational Attainment. Reference period: 2025.
School enrollment by age and state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ages 3–4 enrolled (%) | 67.5 | 2 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 5–9 enrolled (%) | 97.1 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 18–19 enrolled (%) | 81.4 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Ages 20–24 enrolled (%) | 45.5 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1401: School Enrollment. Reference period: 2025.
Field of bachelor's degree by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science and engineering (%) | 37.8 | 13 of 51 | 2025 |
| Science and engineering related (%) | 9.5 | 39 of 51 | 2025 |
| Business (%) | 21.8 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
| Education (%) | 9.5 | 41 of 51 | 2025 |
| Arts, humanities and other (%) | 21.3 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1502: Field of Bachelor's Degree for First Major. Reference period: 2025.
Public high school graduation rates by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACGR, all students, 2021–22 (%) | 85.2 | 31 of 49 | 2021 |
| ACGR, all students, 2020–21 (%) | 88.5 | 13 of 49 | 2020 |
| ACGR, economically disadvantaged, 2021–22 (%) | 78.7 | 26 of 48 | 2021 |
| ACGR, students with disabilities, 2021–22 (%) | 48.5 | 48 of 48 | 2021 |
| ACGR, English learners, 2021–22 (%) | 70.3 | 23 of 48 | 2021 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics 2023, Table 219.46. Reference period: 2021–22.
Unemployment and labor force participation by education, by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate, 25–64 (%) | 4.3 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| Unemployment rate, less than high school (%) | 6.9 | 27 of 51 | 2025 |
| Unemployment rate, high school graduate (%) | 6.4 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Unemployment rate, some college or associate's (%) | 4.6 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Unemployment rate, bachelor's or higher (%) | 2.9 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Labor force participation, 25–64 (%) | 83.8 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Labor force participation, bachelor's or higher (%) | 89.3 | 15 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2301: Employment Status. Reference period: 2025.
Private school enrollment by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten to grade 12 in private school (%) | 13 | 34 of 51 | 2025 |
| Preschool in private school (%) | 43.1 | 17 of 51 | 2025 |
| Undergraduate college, private (%) | 30.8 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Private school enrollment: Graduate or professional school, private (%) | 45.5 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1401: School Enrollment. Reference period: 2025.
Educational attainment of young adults 18–24 by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational attainment of young adults 18–24: Bachelor's degree or higher, 18–24 (%) | 20.3 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Some college or associate's degree (%) | 34.8 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| Educational attainment of young adults 18–24: High school graduate, incl. equivalency (%) | 34.2 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Less than high school graduate (%) | 10.7 | 33 of 51 | 2025 |
| People aged 18 to 24 | 831,736 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1501: Educational Attainment. Reference period: 2025.
Public school spending per pupil by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per pupil ($) | 27,234 | 4 of 51 | FY2024 |
| Instruction per pupil ($) | 15,858 | 3 of 51 | FY2024 |
| Support services per pupil ($) | 10,540 | 3 of 51 | FY2024 |
| General administration per pupil ($) | 471 | 14 of 51 | FY2024 |
| School administration per pupil ($) | 1,209 | 9 of 51 | FY2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, Public Elementary-Secondary Education Finance Data, fiscal year 2024, summary Table 8 (per pupil amounts for current spending). Reference period: FY2024.
Public school revenue by source by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal sources (% of revenue) | 6.3 | 51 of 51 | FY2024 |
| State sources (% of revenue) | 46.3 | 23 of 50 | FY2024 |
| Local sources (% of revenue) | 47.4 | 18 of 51 | FY2024 |
| Local taxes and parent-government contributions (% of revenue) | 43.3 | 16 of 51 | FY2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, Public Elementary-Secondary Education Finance Data, fiscal year 2024, summary Table 5 (percentage distribution of revenue by source). Reference period: FY2024.
Pupil/teacher ratio in public schools by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher, fall 2022 | 11.8 | 45 of 51 | 2022 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics 2023, Table 208.40: Public elementary and secondary teachers, enrollment, and pupil/teacher ratios, by state or jurisdiction (Common Core of Data). Reference period: Fall 2022.
Median earnings by educational attainment by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All with earnings, 25 and over ($) | 65,096 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Less than high school ($) | 36,301 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median earnings by educational attainment: High school graduate ($) | 42,857 | 20 of 51 | 2025 |
| Some college or associate's degree ($) | 52,430 | 9 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median earnings by educational attainment: Bachelor's degree ($) | 81,055 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median earnings by educational attainment: Graduate or professional degree ($) | 102,129 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1501: Educational Attainment. Reference period: 2025.
Educational attainment of women and men by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women 25+, high school graduate or higher (%) | 91.7 | 36 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men 25+, high school graduate or higher (%) | 91.1 | 29 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women 25+, bachelor's degree or higher (%) | 45.9 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men 25+, bachelor's degree or higher (%) | 44.1 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Women 25+, graduate or professional degree (%) | 19.4 | 9 of 51 | 2025 |
| Men 25+, graduate or professional degree (%) | 18.1 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1501: Educational Attainment. Reference period: 2025.
Educational attainment by race and Hispanic origin by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, not Hispanic, bachelor's or higher (%) | 50.7 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Black, high school or higher (%) | 90.5 | 17 of 51 | 2025 |
| Black, bachelor's or higher (%) | 30.2 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
| Educational attainment by race and Hispanic origin: Asian, bachelor's or higher (%) | 73.6 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Hispanic or Latino, high school or higher (%) | 79 | 23 of 51 | 2025 |
| Hispanic or Latino, bachelor's or higher (%) | 24.6 | 21 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1501: Educational Attainment. Reference period: 2025.
Teens not in school and not working by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school, ages 16–19 (%, derived) | 89.5 | 1 of 49 | 2025 |
| Not enrolled and no high school diploma, ages 16–19 (%, derived) | 2.3 | 45 of 49 | 2025 |
| Not in school and not working, ages 16–19 (%, derived) | 5.6 | 35 of 49 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B14005: Sex by school enrollment by educational attainment by employment status for the population 16 to 19 years. Reference period: 2025.
University research spending by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| University R&D spending, FY2024 ($ millions) | 1,810.2 | 22 of 51 | 2024 |
| University R&D per resident ($, derived) | 190 | 42 of 51 | FY2024 |
| University research spending: Change since FY2019 (%, derived) | 35.4 | 37 of 51 | 2019 |
Source: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NSF), Higher Education Research and Development Survey, FY 2024 (NSF 26-304), Table 25: Higher education R&D expenditures by state, FYs 2010–24
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, annual state population estimates (July 1, 2024). Reference period: FY2024.
School enrollment by level by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school (% of population, derived) | 24.8 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
| College, undergraduate (% of those enrolled, derived) | 20.1 | 33 of 51 | 2025 |
| School enrollment by level: Graduate or professional school (% of those enrolled, derived) | 7.3 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B14001: School enrollment by level of school for the population 3 years and over. Reference period: 2025.
Housing
93 indicators
Homeownership rate by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rate: Owner-occupied (%) | 63.8 | 41 of 51 | 2025 |
| Homeownership rate: Renter-occupied (%) | 36.2 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Median home value by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value ($) | 530,800 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25077: Median Value (Dollars). Reference period: 2025.
Median gross rent and rent burden by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent ($) | 1,885 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median gross rent and rent burden: Paying 30%+ of income on rent (%, derived) | 52.9 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median gross rent and rent burden: Paying 50%+ of income on rent (%, derived) | 27.5 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25064: Median Gross Rent (Dollars)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25070: Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income in the Past 12 Months. Reference period: 2025.
Computer and internet access by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computing device (%) | 97.3 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
| With an internet subscription (%) | 95.1 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| With broadband of any type (%) | 95 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2801: Types of Computers and Internet Subscriptions. Reference period: 2025.
Housing units and vacancy rates by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 3,827,544 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| Vacant housing units (%) | 6.9 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate (%) | 0.7 | 39 of 51 | 2025 |
| Rental vacancy rate (%) | 3.7 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Median year housing was built by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median year structure built | 1,970 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25035: Median Year Structure Built. Reference period: 2025.
Monthly homeowner costs by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage ($ per month) | 2,970 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Without a mortgage ($ per month) | 1,294 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25088: Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Dollars) by Mortgage Status. Reference period: 2025.
Housing by type of structure by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family detached (%) | 52.3 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| Single-family attached (%) | 10.3 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Buildings with 20+ units (%) | 12.8 | 11 of 51 | 2025 |
| Mobile homes (%) | 0.9 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Crowded homes and households without a car by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available (%) | 11.2 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room (%) | 2.4 | 9 of 51 | 2025 |
| More than 1.50 occupants per room (%) | 1.4 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Year householder moved in, by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moved in 2023 or later (%) | 19.2 | 48 of 51 | 2023 |
| 2020 to 2022 (%) | 18.8 | 20 of 51 | 2020 |
| 2010 to 2019 (%) | 28.1 | 12 of 51 | 2010 |
| 2000 to 2009 (%) | 15.1 | 6 of 51 | 2000 |
| 1990 to 1999 (%) | 9.3 | 14 of 51 | 1990 |
| 1989 or earlier (%) | 9.6 | 15 of 51 | 1989 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Home heating fuel by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas (%) | 75.1 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Electricity (%) | 16.2 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Bottled, tank or LP gas (%) | 1.7 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%) | 5.4 | 12 of 51 | 2025 |
| Wood (%) | 0.3 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| Solar energy (%) | 0.2 | 17 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Homes lacking plumbing, kitchen or telephone service by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacking complete plumbing (%) | 0.4 | 19 of 51 | 2025 |
| Lacking complete kitchen (%) | 0.7 | 30 of 51 | 2025 |
| No telephone service (%) | 0.7 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Housing units by number of bedrooms by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (%) | 3.1 | 15 of 51 | 2025 |
| 1 bedroom (%) | 13.7 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| 2 bedrooms (%) | 25.5 | 22 of 51 | 2025 |
| 3 bedrooms (%) | 32.1 | 44 of 51 | 2025 |
| 4 bedrooms (%) | 19.8 | 13 of 51 | 2025 |
| 5 or more bedrooms (%) | 5.9 | 16 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median rooms | 5.6 | 27 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Owner-occupied homes by value by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50,000 (%) | 2.2 | 48 of 51 | 2025 |
| $50,000–99,999 (%) | 1.4 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| $200,000–299,999 (%) | 8.2 | 41 of 51 | 2025 |
| $300,000–499,999 (%) | 28.8 | 30 of 51 | 2025 |
| $500,000–999,999 (%) | 43.8 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| $1,000,000 or more (%) | 11.6 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median value ($) | 530,800 | 8 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Renter homes by monthly gross rent by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $500 (%) | 5.6 | 32 of 51 | 2025 |
| $500–999 (%) | 6.9 | 49 of 51 | 2025 |
| $1,000–1,499 (%) | 17.6 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
| $1,500–1,999 (%) | 25.9 | 14 of 51 | 2025 |
| $2,000–2,499 (%) | 20.2 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
| $2,500–2,999 (%) | 11.6 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| $3,000 or more (%) | 12.2 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Homes with a mortgage and high owner costs by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with a mortgage (%) | 62.5 | 13 of 51 | 2025 |
| Homes with a mortgage and high owner costs: Owners with a mortgage paying 35%+ of income (%) | 25.4 | 9 of 51 | 2025 |
| Homes with a mortgage and high owner costs: Owners without a mortgage paying 35%+ of income (%) | 18.1 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Homes with a mortgage and high owner costs: Renters paying 35%+ of income (%) | 43.8 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median owner costs with a mortgage ($ per month) | 2,970 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median owner costs without a mortgage ($ per month) | 1,294 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Housing units by year built by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later (%) | 2.7 | 41 of 51 | 2020 |
| Built 2010–2019 (%) | 6.7 | 42 of 51 | 2010–2019 |
| Built 2000–2009 (%) | 9.7 | 45 of 51 | 2000–2009 |
| Built 1990–1999 (%) | 8 | 46 of 51 | 1990–1999 |
| Built 1980–1989 (%) | 11.6 | 33 of 51 | 1980–1989 |
| Built 1970–1979 (%) | 11.8 | 43 of 51 | 1970–1979 |
| Built 1960–1969 (%) | 12.7 | 3 of 51 | 1960–1969 |
| Built 1950–1959 (%) | 13.1 | 5 of 51 | 1950–1959 |
| Built 1940–1949 (%) | 5.9 | 8 of 51 | 1940–1949 |
| Built 1939 or earlier (%) | 17.8 | 14 of 51 | 1939 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP04: Selected Housing Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
New housing units authorized by building permits by state, 2025
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units authorized per 1,000 residents (derived) | 2.9 | 35 of 51 | 2025 |
| Single-family (% of units, derived) | 46.3 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
| Five or more units (% of units, derived) | 48 | 5 of 51 | 2025 |
| Average construction value per single-family unit ($, derived) | 270,756 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, annual state data 2025 (st2025a.txt, estimates with imputation)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2025.
Homeownership rate by race and Hispanic origin by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, not Hispanic (% owner-occupied, derived) | 76.7 | 10 of 51 | 2025 |
| Black (% owner-occupied, derived) | 43.6 | 20 of 51 | 2025 |
| Homeownership rate by race and Hispanic origin: Asian (% owner-occupied, derived) | 63.8 | 20 of 51 | 2025 |
| Hispanic or Latino (% owner-occupied, derived) | 41.3 | 46 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25003: Tenure
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25003H: Tenure (White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino Householder)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25003B: Tenure (Black or African American Alone Householder)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25003C: Tenure (American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Householder)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25003D: Tenure (Asian Alone Householder)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table B25003I: Tenure (Hispanic or Latino Householder). Reference period: 2025.
Housing cost burden for owners and renters by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing cost burden for owners and renters: All households paying 30%+ of income on housing (%, derived) | 37.5 | 6 of 51 | 2025 |
| Housing cost burden for owners and renters: Owners paying 30%+ of income on housing (%, derived) | 29.2 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Households earning under $35,000 paying 30%+ (%, derived) | 89.7 | 1 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median gross rent as % of household income | 31.6 | 9 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B25106: Tenure by household income in the past 12 months by selected monthly owner costs or gross rent as a percentage of household income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B25071: Median gross rent as a percentage of household income. Reference period: 2025.
Homeownership by age of householder by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Householder 15 to 34 (% owner-occupied, derived) | 33.8 | 38 of 51 | 2025 |
| Householder 35 to 44 (% owner-occupied, derived) | 58.6 | 45 of 51 | 2025 |
| Householder 65 to 74 (% owner-occupied, derived) | 74 | 47 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B25007: Tenure by age of householder. Reference period: 2025.
Median household income for owners and renters by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income for owners and renters: Owner-occupied households ($) | 137,095 | 3 of 51 | 2025 |
| Median household income for owners and renters: Renter-occupied households ($) | 67,627 | 7 of 51 | 2025 |
| Owner minus renter median income ($, derived) | 69,468 | 4 of 51 | 2025 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B25119: Median household income in the past 12 months (in 2025 inflation-adjusted dollars) by tenure. Reference period: 2025.
Crime & Justice
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Prisoners and imprisonment rates by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prisoners under jurisdiction, Dec. 31 | 11,675 | 28 of 50 | 2023 |
| Imprisonment rate per 100,000 residents | 125 | 46 of 50 | 2023 |
| Imprisonment rate per 100,000 adults 18+ | 160 | 46 of 50 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prisoners in 2023 – Statistical Tables (NCJ 310197), tables 2 and 7. Reference period: 2023.
Violent crime by type and state (FBI reported offenses)
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime by type and state (FBI reported offenses): Violent crime (offenses) | 20,562 | 20 of 51 | 2024 |
| Violent crime by type and state (FBI reported offenses): Violent crime, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 221.6 | 45 of 51 | 2024 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (offenses) | 232 | 25 of 51 | 2024 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 2.5 | 40 of 51 | 2024 |
| Rape (offenses) | 1,680 | 29 of 51 | 2024 |
| Rape, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 18.1 | 51 of 51 | 2024 |
| Robbery (offenses) | 4,652 | 12 of 51 | 2024 |
| Robbery, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 50.1 | 19 of 51 | 2024 |
| Aggravated assault (offenses) | 13,998 | 23 of 51 | 2024 |
| Aggravated assault, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 150.9 | 42 of 51 | 2024 |
| Population covered by reporting agencies (%) | 97.7 | 33 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: FBI, Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer API: summarized state offense data, Jan–Dec 2024 (retrieved 2026-10-30). Reference period: 2024.
Property crime by type and state (FBI reported offenses)
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crime (offenses) | 132,888 | 16 of 51 | 2024 |
| Property crime, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 1,432.2 | 38 of 51 | 2024 |
| Burglary (offenses) | 13,562 | 20 of 51 | 2024 |
| Burglary, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 146.2 | 39 of 51 | 2024 |
| Larceny-theft (offenses) | 103,689 | 14 of 51 | 2024 |
| Larceny-theft, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 1,117.5 | 36 of 51 | 2024 |
| Motor vehicle theft (offenses) | 15,272 | 18 of 51 | 2024 |
| Motor vehicle theft, rate per 100,000 (derived) | 164.6 | 37 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: FBI, Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer API: summarized state offense data, Jan–Dec 2024 (retrieved 2026-10-30). Reference period: 2024.
Homicide deaths by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate per 100,000 | 2.8 | 43 of 51 | 2024 |
| Homicide deaths | 264 | 27 of 51 | 2024 |
| Firearm homicide rate per 100,000 | 1.8 | 42 of 51 | 2024 |
| Firearm homicide deaths | 164 | 29 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: CDC, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Mapping Injury, Overdose, and Violence – State, data.cdc.gov dataset fpsi-y8tj (intents All_Homicide and FA_Homicide; U.S. total from the National dataset t6u2-f84c; data as of 2026-06-22). Reference period: 2024.
Crimes cleared by arrest or exceptional means by state (FBI)
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes cleared by arrest or exceptional means: Violent crime cleared (%, derived) | 48.1 | 25 of 51 | 2024 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter cleared (%, derived) | 64.2 | 28 of 51 | 2024 |
| Robbery cleared (%, derived) | 27.6 | 36 of 51 | 2024 |
| Aggravated assault cleared (%, derived) | 58.2 | 22 of 51 | 2024 |
| Property crime cleared (%, derived) | 16.6 | 28 of 51 | 2024 |
| Burglary cleared (%, derived) | 15.2 | 35 of 51 | 2024 |
| Motor vehicle theft cleared (%, derived) | 5.9 | 46 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: FBI, Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer API: summarized state offense and clearance data, Jan–Dec 2024 (retrieved 2026-10-30). Reference period: 2024.
Law enforcement employees by state (FBI)
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sworn officers | 37,555 | 5 of 51 | 2024 |
| Civilian employees | 10,838 | 7 of 51 | 2024 |
| Law enforcement employees per 1,000 people | 5.14 | 2 of 51 | 2024 |
| Officers per 100,000 people (derived) | 412.9 | 2 of 51 | 2024 |
| Women among officers (%, derived) | 11.9 | 28 of 51 | 2024 |
Source: FBI, Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer API: Law Enforcement Employees (police employee data, LEOKA program), 2024 (retrieved 2026-11-03). Reference period: 2024.
Prison admissions and releases by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admissions, 2023 | 5,046 | 25 of 48 | 2023 |
| New court commitments | 3,829 | 25 of 47 | 2023 |
| Conditional-supervision violators | 1,217 | 25 of 47 | 2023 |
| Releases, 2023 | 5,505 | 24 of 48 | 2023 |
| Unconditional releases | 2,746 | 9 of 48 | 2023 |
| Conditional releases | 2,704 | 34 of 48 | 2023 |
| Deaths in prison | 47 | 27 of 48 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prisoners in 2023 – Statistical Tables (NCJ 310197), table 8 (admissions) and 9 (releases). Reference period: 2023.
State prisoners held in private prisons and local jails
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| In private prisons | 994 | 14 of 43 | 2023 |
| Private prisons (% of jurisdiction population) | 8.5 | 16 of 43 | 2023 |
| In local jails | 168 | 19 of 47 | 2023 |
| Local jails (% of jurisdiction population) | 1.4 | 21 of 47 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prisoners in 2023 – Statistical Tables (NCJ 310197), table 14. Reference period: 2023.
Prison capacity and crowding by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custody population as % of lowest capacity | 89.7 | 26 of 47 | 2023 |
| Custody population as % of highest capacity | 65.5 | 45 of 47 | 2023 |
| Custody population | 10,365 | 29 of 50 | 2023 |
| Rated capacity | 11,558 | 16 of 29 | 2023 |
| Operational capacity | 13,952 | 21 of 46 | 2023 |
| Design capacity | 15,818 | 9 of 31 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prisoners in 2023 – Statistical Tables (NCJ 310197), table 21. Reference period: 2023.
Non-citizen prisoners by state
| Indicator | Value | Rank (derived) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-U.S. citizens (% of prison population) | 7.8 | 3 of 47 | 2023 |
| Non-U.S. citizen prisoners | 916 | 9 of 47 | 2023 |
| U.S. citizen prisoners | 10,699 | 25 of 47 | 2023 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prisoners in 2023 – Statistical Tables (NCJ 310197), table 22. Reference period: 2023.
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