State Ranking by Rate |
State |
Number of Homicide Victims |
Homicide Rate per 100,000 |
9 | Alabama | 47 | 2.08 |
43 | Alaska | 2 | 0.69 |
16 | Arizona | 44 | 1.86 |
3 | Arkansas | 35 | 2.67 |
25 | California | 223 | 1.36 |
10 | Colorado | 41 | 2.05 |
24 | Connecticut | 23 | 1.36 |
28 | Delaware | 5 | 1.31 |
NA | Florida | NA | NA |
15 | Georgia | 76 | 1.94 |
41 | Hawaii | 5 | 0.84 |
37 | Idaho | 6 | 0.97 |
35 | Illinois | 67 | 1.09 |
14 | Indiana | 60 | 1.98 |
33 | Iowa | 16 | 1.09 |
NA | Kansas | NA | NA |
34 | Kentucky | 22 | 1.09 |
2 | Louisiana | 61 | 2.69 |
6 | Maine | 15 | 2.35 |
22 | Maryland | 38 | 1.44 |
46 | Massachusetts | 15 | 0.47 |
21 | Michigan | 80 | 1.59 |
44 | Minnesota | 13 | 0.54 |
11 | Mississippi | 29 | 2.02 |
17 | Missouri | 49 | 1.75 |
40 | Montana | 4 | 0.90 |
39 | Nebraska | 8 | 0.94 |
8 | Nevada | 18 | 2.10 |
36 | New Hampshire | 6 | 1.00 |
26 | New Jersey | 57 | 1.36 |
27 | New Mexico | 12 | 1.36 |
38 | New York | 90 | 0.95 |
4 | North Carolina | 100 | 2.57 |
47 | North Dakota | 1 | 0.31 |
32 | Ohio | 64 | 1.10 |
7 | Oklahoma | 37 | 2.16 |
29 | Oregon | 21 | 1.26 |
23 | Pennsylvania | 88 | 1.41 |
42 | Rhode Island | 4 | 0.78 |
1 | South Carolina | 62 | 3.12 |
45 | South Dakota | 2 | 0.53 |
19 | Tennessee | 46 | 1.64 |
12 | Texas | 199 | 1.99 |
30 | Utah | 13 | 1.23 |
18 | Vermont | 5 | 1.66 |
13 | Virginia | 69 | 1.99 |
31 | Washington | 33 | 1.15 |
20 | West Virginia | 15 | 1.60 |
NA | Wisconsin | NA | NA |
5 | Wyoming | 6 | 2.51 |
U.S. Total | 1,932 | 1.40 |