[When states share the same rank, the next lower rank is omitted. Because of rounded data, states may have identical values shown, but different ranks. Cautionary note about rankings]
| State | Rate \1 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 266 | (X) |
| Alabama | 213 | 40 |
| Alaska | 222 | 34 |
| Arizona | 208 | 43 |
| Arkansas | 203 | 44 |
| California | 259 | 20 |
| Colorado | 258 | 21 |
| Connecticut | 363 | 4 |
| Delaware | 248 | 24 |
| District of Columbia | 798 | (X) |
| Florida | 245 | 25 |
| Georgia | 220 | 37 |
| Hawaii | 310 | 7 |
| Idaho | 169 | 50 |
| Illinois | 272 | 11 |
| Indiana | 213 | 39 |
| Iowa | 187 | 46 |
| Kansas | 220 | 36 |
| Kentucky | 230 | 31 |
| Louisiana | 264 | 15 |
| Maine | 267 | 13 |
| Maryland | 411 | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 450 | 1 |
| Michigan | 240 | 27 |
| Minnesota | 281 | 10 |
| Mississippi | 181 | 48 |
| Missouri | 239 | 29 |
| Montana | 221 | 35 |
| Nebraska | 239 | 30 |
| Nevada | 186 | 47 |
| New Hampshire | 260 | 19 |
| New Jersey | 306 | 8 |
| New Mexico | 240 | 28 |
| New York | 389 | 3 |
| North Carolina | 253 | 23 |
| North Dakota | 242 | 26 |
| Ohio | 261 | 18 |
| Oklahoma | 171 | 49 |
| Oregon | 263 | 16 |
| Pennsylvania | 294 | 9 |
| Rhode Island | 351 | 6 |
| South Carolina | 230 | 32 |
| South Dakota | 219 | 38 |
| Tennessee | 261 | 17 |
| Texas | 212 | 41 |
| Utah | 209 | 42 |
| Vermont | 362 | 5 |
| Virginia | 270 | 12 |
| Washington | 265 | 14 |
| West Virginia | 229 | 33 |
| Wisconsin | 254 | 22 |
| Wyoming | 188 | 45 |
Symbol
X Not applicable.
Footnote
\1 Excludes doctors of osteopathy, physicians with addresses unknown, and inactive physicians. Includes all physicians not classified according to activity status.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau,
See Table 154, Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2007.