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 3.21 1.22 414 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

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