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R&D Expenditures Per Person Over Time (2023 Adj. Dollars) in 2008
| Rank | State | FIPS Code | Value |
|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 11000 | $14,503 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 09000 | $4,519 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 25000 | $4,395 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 35000 | $4,157 |
| 5 | Maryland | 24000 | $4,134 |
| 6 | Washington | 53000 | $3,601 |
| 7 | New Jersey | 34000 | $3,365 |
| 8 | California | 06000 | $3,144 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | 33000 | $2,684 |
| 10 | Delaware | 10000 | $2,552 |
| 11 | Michigan | 26000 | $2,206 |
| 12 | Virginia | 51000 | $2,073 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 27000 | $1,806 |
| 14 | Oregon | 41000 | $1,803 |
| 15 | Colorado | 08000 | $1,682 |
| 16 | Rhode Island | 44000 | $1,654 |
| 17 | Arizona | 04000 | $1,580 |
| 18 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | $1,466 |
| 19 | Alabama | 01000 | $1,461 |
| 20 | Indiana | 18000 | $1,346 |
| 21 | Utah | 49000 | $1,340 |
| 22 | Illinois | 17000 | $1,328 |
| 23 | North Carolina | 37000 | $1,309 |
| 24 | Idaho | 16000 | $1,268 |
| 25 | Ohio | 39000 | $1,249 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | 55000 | $1,246 |
| 27 | Vermont | 50000 | $1,238 |
| 28 | New York | 36000 | $1,214 |
| 29 | Texas | 48000 | $1,183 |
| 30 | North Dakota | 38000 | $1,100 |
| 31 | Kansas | 20000 | $1,023 |
| 32 | Iowa | 19000 | $1,002 |
| 33 | Missouri | 29000 | $928 |
| 34 | Tennessee | 47000 | $877 |
| 35 | Georgia | 13000 | $779 |
| 36 | Nebraska | 31000 | $778 |
| 37 | Hawaii | 15000 | $704 |
| 38 | South Carolina | 45000 | $652 |
| 39 | West Virginia | 54000 | $598 |
| 40 | Montana | 30000 | $581 |
| 41 | Alaska | 02000 | $554 |
| 42 | Maine | 23000 | $549 |
| 43 | Florida | 12000 | $498 |
| 44 | Nevada | 32000 | $487 |
| 45 | Kentucky | 21000 | $483 |
| 46 | South Dakota | 46000 | $450 |
| 47 | Wyoming | 56000 | $399 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | 40000 | $397 |
| 49 | Mississippi | 28000 | $388 |
| 50 | Louisiana | 22000 | $381 |
| 51 | Arkansas | 05000 | $368 |
Data Source: National Science Foundation
This page was generated on 4/10/2026 8:31:11 PM