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(last updated 2006)

States Alphabetically / Ranking per Population / Ranking per Square Mile

Sexual Assault Per Capita - States Alphabetically

STATE	CENTER NUMBER	POPULATION	Ratio: 1 center per	SQUARE MILES	Ratio: 1 center per
Alabama	15	4,447,100	296,473	50,744	3382.93
Alaska	20	626,932	31,347	571,951	28597.55
Arizona	13	5,130,632	394,664	113,635	8741.15
Arkansas	10	2,673,400	267,340	52,068	5206.80
California	85	33,871,648	398,490	155,959	1834.81
Colorado	7	4,301,261	614,466	103,718	14816.86
Connecticut	9	3,405,565	378,396	4,845	538.33
D.C.	1	572,059	572,059	61	61.00
Delaware	1	783,600	783,600	1,954	1954.00
Florida	13	15,982,378	1,229,414	53,927	4148.23
Georgia	23	8,186,453	355,933	202,505	8804.57
Hawaii	4	1,211,537	302,884	6,423	1605.75
Idaho	14	1,393,953	99,568	82,747	5910.50
Illinois	34	12,419,293	365,273	55,584	1634.82
Indiana	32	6,080,485	190,015	35,867	1120.84
Iowa	29	2,926,324	100,908	55,869	1926.52
Kansas	31	2,688,418	86,723	81,815	2639.19
Kentucky	13	4,041,769	310,905	39,728	3056.00
Louisiana	14	4,468,976	319,213	43,562	3111.57
Maine	10	1,274,923	127,492	30,862	3086.20
Maryland	18	5,296,486	294,249	9,774	543.00
Massachusetts	5	6,349,097	1,269,819	7,840	1568.00
Michigan	45	9,938,444	220,854	56,804	1262.31
Minnesota	85	4,919,479	57,876	79,610	936.59
Mississippi	9	2,844,658	316,073	46,907	5211.89
Missouri	10	5,595,211	559,521	68,886	6888.60
Montana	58	902,195	15,555	145,552	2509.52
Nebraska	22	1,711,263	77,785	46,872	2130.55
Nevada	8	1,998,257	249,782	109,826	13728.25
New Hampshire	14	1,235,786	88,270	8,968	640.57
New Jersey	21	8,414,350	400,683	7,417	353.19
New Mexico	5	1,819,046	363,809	121,356	24271.20
New York	77	18,976,457	246,447	47,214	613.17
North Carolina	80	8,049,313	100,616	48,711	608.89
North Dakota	21	642,200	30,581	68,976	3284.57
Ohio	Unknown	11,353,140	Unknown	40,948	Unknown
Oklahoma	18	3,450,654	191,703	68,667	3814.83
Oregon	86	3,421,399	39,784	95,997	1116.24
Pennsylvania	52	12,281,054	236,174	44,817	861.87
Rhode Island	1	1,048,319	1,048,319	1,045	1045.00
South Carolina	23	4,012,012	174,435	30,109	1309.09
South Dakota	12	754,844	62,904	75,885	6323.75
Tennessee	16	5,689,283	355,580	41,217	2576.06
Texas	25	20,851,820	834,073	261,797	10471.88
Utah	12	2,233,169	186,097	82,144	6845.33
Vermont	16	608,827	38,052	9,250	578.13
Virginia	34	7,078,515	208,192	39,594	1164.53
Washington	40	5,894,121	147,353	66,544	1663.60
West Virginia	9	1,808,344	200,927	24,078	2675.33
Wisconsin	41	5,363,675	130,821	54,310	1324.63
Wyoming	23	493,782	21,469	97,100	4221.74

Sexual Assault Per Capita - Ranking per Population

RANK	STATE	CENTER NUMBER	POPULATION	Ratio: 1 center per
1	Montana	58	902,195	15,555
2	Wyoming	23	493,782	21,469
3	North Dakota	21	642,200	30,581
4	Alaska	20	626,932	31,347
5	Vermont	16	608,827	38,052
6	Oregon	86	3,421,399	39,784
7	Minnesota	85	4,919,479	57,876
8	South Dakota	12	754,844	62,904
9	Nebraska	22	1,711,263	77,785
10	Kansas	31	2,688,418	86,723
11	New Hampshire	14	1,235,786	88,270
12	Idaho	14	1,393,953	99,568
13	North Carolina	80	8,049,313	100,616
14	Iowa	29	2,929,324	100,908
15	Maine	10	1,274,923	127,492
16	Wisconsin	41	5,363,675	130,821
17	Washington	40	5,894,121	147,353
18	South Carolina	23	4,012,012	174,435
19	Utah	12	2,233,169	186,097
20	Indiana	32	6,080,485	190,015
21	Oklahoma	18	3,450,654	191,703
22	West Virginia	9	1,808,344	200,927
23	Virginia	34	7,078,515	208,192
24	Michigan	45	9,938,444	220,854
25	Pennsylvania	52	12,281,054	236,174
26	New York	77	18,976,457	246,447
27	Nevada	8	1,998,257	249,782
28	Arkansas	10	2,673,400	267,340
29	Maryland	18	5,296,486	294,249
30	Alabama	15	4,447,100	296,473
31	Hawaii	4	1,211,537	302,884
32	Kentucky	13	4,041,769	310,905
33	Mississippi	9	2,844,658	316,073
34	Louisiana	14	4,468,976	319,213
35	Tennessee	16	5,689,283	355,580
36	Georgia	23	8,186,453	355,933
37	New Mexico	5	1,819,046	363,809
38	Illinois	34	12,419,293	365,273
39	Connecticut	9	3,405,565	378,396
40	Arizona	13	5,130,632	394,664
41	California	85	33,871,648	398,490
42	New Jersey	21	8,414,350	400,683
43	Missouri	10	5,595,211	559,521
44	D. C	1	572,059	572,059
45	Colorado	7	4,301,261	614,466
46	Delaware	1	783,600	783,600
47	Texas	25	20,851,820	834,073
48	Rhode Island	1	1,048,319	1,048,319
49	Florida	13	1,598,378	1,229,414
50	Masachusetts	5	6,349,097	1,269,819
51	Ohio	Unknown	11,353,140	Unknown

Sexual Assault Per Capita - Ranking per Square Mile

RANK	STATE	CENTER NUMBER	SQUARE MILE	Ratio: 1 center per
1	D.C.	1	61	61.00
2	New Jersey	21	7,417	353.19
3	Connecticut	9	4,845	538.33
4	Maryland	18	9,774	543.00
5	Vermont	16	9,250	578.13
6	North Carolina	80	48,711	608.89
7	New York	77	47,214	613.17
8	New Hampshire	14	8,968	640.57
9	Pennsylvania	52	44,817	861.87
10	Minnesota	85	79,610	936.59
11	Rhode Island	1	1,045	1045.00
12	Oregon	86	95,997	1116.24
13	Indiana	32	35,867	1120.84
14	Virginia	34	39,594	1164.53
15	Michigan	45	56,804	1262.31
16	South Carolina	23	30,109	1309.09
17	Wisconsin	41	54310	1324.63
18	Massachusetts	5	7,840	1568.00
19	Hawaii	4	6,423	1605.75
20	Illinois	34	55,584	1634.82
21	Washington	40	66,544	1663.60
22	California	85	155,959	1834.81
23	Iowa	29	55,869	1926.52
24	Delaware	1	1,954	1954.00
25	Nebraska	22	46,872	2130.55
26	Montana	58	145,552	2509.52
27	Tennessee	16	41,217	2576.06
28	Kansas	31	81,815	2639.19
29	West Virginia	9	24,078	2675.33
30	Kentucky	13	39,728	3056.00
31	Maine	10	30,862	3086.20
32	Louisiana	14	43,562	3111.57
33	North Dakota	21	68,976	3284.57
34	Alabama	15	50,744	3382.93
35	Oklahoma	18	68,667	3814.83
36	Florida	13	53,927	4148.23
37	Wyoming	23	97,100	4221.74
38	Arkansas	10	52,068	5206.80
39	Mississippi	9	46,907	5211.89
40	Idaho	14	82,747	5910.50
41	South Dakota	12	75,885	6323.75
42	Utah	12	82,144	6845.33
43	Missouri	10	68,886	6888.60
44	Arizona	13	113,635	8741.15
45	Georgia	23	202,505	8804.57
46	Texas	25	261,797	10471.88
47	Nevada	8	109,826	13728.25
48	Colorado	7	103,718	14816.86
49	New Mexico	5	121,356	24271.20
50	Alaska	20	571,951	28597.55
51	Ohio	Unknown	40,948	Unknown

Sources:

State coalition web sites and personal contacts via telephone/email
U.S. Census American Factfinder, Census 2000
Compiled by Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault, January 2007

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