Rank List: States in Profile

Industry R&D Expenditures in 2023

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Value ($000)
1	California	06000	$248,556,000
2	Washington	53000	$53,321,000
3	Massachusetts	25000	$52,452,000
4	Texas	48000	$35,110,000
5	New York	36000	$34,402,000
6	Michigan	26000	$26,569,000
7	New Jersey	34000	$25,266,000
8	Pennsylvania	42000	$21,087,000
9	Illinois	17000	$20,070,000
10	North Carolina	37000	$18,465,000
11	Indiana	18000	$14,006,000
12	Ohio	39000	$13,387,000
13	Florida	12000	$12,632,000
14	Connecticut	09000	$11,858,000
15	Colorado	08000	$11,039,000
16	Georgia	13000	$10,045,000
16	Oregon	41000	$10,045,000
18	Maryland	24000	$9,623,000
19	Minnesota	27000	$9,169,000
20	Arizona	04000	$9,105,000
21	Virginia	51000	$8,241,000
22	Wisconsin	55000	$8,230,000
23	Missouri	29000	$5,554,000
24	Alabama	01000	$5,306,000
25	Delaware	10000	$5,267,000
26	Iowa	19000	$4,461,000
27	Utah	49000	$4,378,000
28	Tennessee	47000	$4,184,000
29	New Hampshire	33000	$3,964,000
30	South Carolina	45000	$3,061,000
31	Kansas	20000	$2,860,000
32	Idaho	16000	$2,852,000
33	Oklahoma	40000	$2,562,000
34	Nevada	32000	$2,113,000
35	Nebraska	31000	$2,031,000
36	New Mexico	35000	$1,472,000
37	Kentucky	21000	$1,300,000
38	District of Columbia	11000	$935,000
39	Louisiana	22000	$726,000
40	Arkansas	05000	$707,000
41	Maine	23000	$670,000
42	North Dakota	38000	$638,000
43	Rhode Island	44000	$619,000
44	Vermont	50000	$602,000
45	Hawaii	15000	$499,000
46	Montana	30000	$448,000
47	Mississippi	28000	$415,000
48	West Virginia	54000	$361,000
49	South Dakota	46000	$254,000
50	Alaska	02000	$72,000
51	Wyoming	56000	$68,000

Data Source: National Science Foundation

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