Gun violence in the United States by state
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Gun violence in the United States by state:
State | Population | Homicide rate per 100,000 population |
Gun homicides per 100,000 population |
Number of homicides | % Gun | % Knife | % Other Weapons |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louisiana | 4506685 | 12.74 | 10.13 | 574 | 79.5 | 7.9 | 12.6 |
Maryland | 5561332 | 9.37 | 6.95 | 521 | 74.2 | 11 | 14.8 |
Mississippi | 2900768 | 7.83 | 5.55 | 227 | 70.9 | 12.6 | 16.6 |
Arizona | 5739879 | 7.21 | 5.22 | 414 | 72.4 | 10.8 | 16.9 |
California | 35842038 | 6.67 | 4.82 | 2392 | 72.2 | 11.8 | 16.1 |
Nevada | 2332898 | 7.37 | 4.72 | 172 | 64 | 14 | 22.1 |
South Carolina | 4197892 | 6.86 | 4.64 | 288 | 67.7 | 13.2 | 19.1 |
Illinois | 12712016 | 6.10 | 4.59 | 776 | 75.2 | 8.3 | 16.5 |
Michigan | 10104206 | 6.36 | 4.55 | 643 | 71.5 | 10.7 | 17.9 |
New Mexico | 1903006 | 8.88 | 4.44 | 169 | 50 | 18 | 32 |
Georgia | 8918129 | 6.87 | 4.43 | 613 | 64.5 | 13.2 | 22.3 |
Missouri | 5759532 | 6.15 | 4.23 | 354 | 68.8 | 10.5 | 20.7 |
Arkansas | 2750000 | 6.4 | 4.91 | 176 | 62.7 | 12.4 | 24.8 |
Texas | 22471549 | 6.07 | 3.93 | 1364 | 64.8 | 15.5 | 19.7 |
Tennessee | 5893298 | 5.95 | 3.76 | 351 | 63.1 | 13.7 | 23.1 |
Pennsylvania | 12394471 | 5.24 | 3.72 | 650 | 71 | 8.5 | 20.4 |
North Carolina | 8540468 | 6.23 | 3.71 | 532 | 59.5 | 14 | 26.4 |
Virginia | 7481332 | 5.23 | 3.63 | 391 | 69.4 | 11.3 | 19.3 |
Alabama | 4525375 | 5.61 | 3.61 | 254 | 64.3 | 9.6 | 26.1 |
Kentucky | 4141835 | 5.70 | 3.57 | 236 | 62.7 | 11.5 | 25.8 |
Indiana | 6226537 | 5.06 | 3.53 | 316 | 69.6 | 12.4 | 18.1 |
Florida | 17385430 | 5.08 | 3.15 | 883 | 62 | 14.8 | 23.2 |
Oklahoma | 3523546 | 5.28 | 3.01 | 186 | 57 | 17.2 | 25.8 |
Kansas | 2733697 | 4.50 | 2.70 | 123 | 60 | 8 | 32 |
New York | 19280727 | 4.61 | 2.67 | 889 | 57.8 | 20 | 22.2 |
New Jersey | 8685166 | 4.51 | 2.65 | 392 | 58.8 | 17.9 | 23.3 |
Alaska | 657755 | 5.63 | 2.58 | 37 | 45.9 | 10.8 | 43.2 |
Colorado | 4601821 | 4.41 | 2.57 | 203 | 58.3 | 16.1 | 25.6 |
Ohio | 11450143 | 4.52 | 2.37 | 517 | 52.7 | 12.3 | 35.1 |
Montana | 926920 | 3.24 | 2.31 | 30 | 71.4 | 14.3 | 14.3 |
West Virginia | 1812548 | 3.75 | 1.90 | 68 | 50.8 | 12.7 | 36.5 |
Wisconsin | 5503533 | 2.79 | 1.80 | 154 | 64.5 | 12.9 | 22.6 |
Washington | 6207046 | 3.06 | 1.71 | 190 | 56.1 | 15.3 | 28.6 |
Massachusetts | 6407382 | 2.64 | 1.53 | 169 | 58.1 | 22.2 | 19.8 |
Rhode Island | 1079916 | 2.41 | 1.48 | 26 | 61.5 | 11.5 | 26.9 |
Minnesota | 5096546 | 2.22 | 1.47 | 113 | 66.4 | 17.3 | 16.4 |
Nebraska | 1747704 | 2.89 | 1.44 | 40 | 63 | 11.1 | 25.9 |
Connecticut | 3498966 | 2.60 | 1.40 | 91 | 54 | 19.5 | 26.4 |
Oregon | 3591363 | 2.51 | 1.34 | 90 | 53.3 | 20 | 26.7 |
Delaware | 830069 | 2.05 | 1.32 | 17 | 64.3 | 21.4 | 14.3 |
Idaho | 1395140 | 2.15 | 1.22 | 30 | 56.7 | 16.7 | 26.7 |
Utah | 2420708 | 1.90 | 0.93 | 46 | 49.1 | 12.7 | 38.2 |
Iowa | 2952904 | 1.36 | 0.74 | 46 | 47.5 | 22.5 | 30 |
South Dakota | 770621 | 2.34 | 0.74 | 18 | 31.3 | 25 | 43.8 |
Maine | 1314985 | 1.37 | 0.72 | 18 | 52.9 | 23.5 | 23.5 |
North Dakota | 636308 | 1.41 | 0.71 | 9 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
Wyoming | 505887 | 2.17 | 0.59 | 11 | 27.3 | 27.3 | 45.5 |
Hawaii | 1262124 | 2.61 | 0.51 | 33 | 19.4 | 41.9 | 38.7 |
Vermont | 621233 | 2.58 | 0.48 | 16 | 18.8 | 43.8 | 37.5 |
New Hampshire | 1299169 | 1.39 | 0.43 | 18 | 30.8 | 23.1 | 46.2 |