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R&D Expenditures Per Person Over Time (2023 Adj. Dollars) in 2012
| Rank | State | FIPS Code | Value |
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| 1 | District of Columbia | 11000 | $6,540 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 25000 | $4,805 |
| 3 | Maryland | 24000 | $4,137 |
| 4 | Delaware | 10000 | $3,789 |
| 5 | New Mexico | 35000 | $3,754 |
| 6 | California | 06000 | $3,411 |
| 7 | Washington | 53000 | $3,401 |
| 8 | Connecticut | 09000 | $3,204 |
| 9 | New Jersey | 34000 | $2,645 |
| 10 | Michigan | 26000 | $2,392 |
| 11 | New Hampshire | 33000 | $2,349 |
| 12 | Oregon | 41000 | $2,052 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 27000 | $1,822 |
| 14 | Missouri | 29000 | $1,814 |
| 15 | Illinois | 17000 | $1,724 |
| 16 | Colorado | 08000 | $1,649 |
| 17 | Virginia | 51000 | $1,637 |
| 18 | Rhode Island | 44000 | $1,624 |
| 19 | Idaho | 16000 | $1,538 |
| 20 | Indiana | 18000 | $1,530 |
| 21 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | $1,373 |
| 22 | Utah | 49000 | $1,354 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 55000 | $1,322 |
| 24 | Arizona | 04000 | $1,318 |
| 25 | North Carolina | 37000 | $1,277 |
| 26 | Ohio | 39000 | $1,256 |
| 27 | Vermont | 50000 | $1,254 |
| 28 | New York | 36000 | $1,237 |
| 29 | Kansas | 20000 | $1,209 |
| 30 | Iowa | 19000 | $1,124 |
| 31 | Alabama | 01000 | $1,081 |
| 32 | Texas | 48000 | $1,052 |
| 33 | North Dakota | 38000 | $907 |
| 34 | Tennessee | 47000 | $890 |
| 35 | Georgia | 13000 | $798 |
| 36 | Nebraska | 31000 | $791 |
| 37 | South Carolina | 45000 | $748 |
| 38 | Hawaii | 15000 | $643 |
| 39 | Florida | 12000 | $570 |
| 40 | Maine | 23000 | $532 |
| 41 | Alaska | 02000 | $530 |
| 42 | Kentucky | 21000 | $517 |
| 43 | Mississippi | 28000 | $508 |
| 44 | Montana | 30000 | $484 |
| 45 | West Virginia | 54000 | $448 |
| 46 | South Dakota | 46000 | $423 |
| 47 | Nevada | 32000 | $409 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | 40000 | $363 |
| 49 | Louisiana | 22000 | $321 |
| 50 | Arkansas | 05000 | $286 |
| 51 | Wyoming | 56000 | $244 |
Data Source: National Science Foundation
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