Rank List: States in Profile

Total Patents per 100,000 people in 2020

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Patents per 100,000 Persons
1	Delaware	10000	188.9
2	Massachusetts	25000	133.7
3	District of Columbia	11000	131.9
4	California	06000	127.4
5	Washington	53000	101.1
6	Connecticut	09000	98.1
7	Idaho	16000	96.4
8	New York	36000	90.6
9	Michigan	26000	78.5
10	Minnesota	27000	76.5
11	Illinois	17000	59.8
12	New Hampshire	33000	56.3
13	New Jersey	34000	48.5
14	Oregon	41000	48.4
15	Utah	49000	47.3
16	Texas	48000	47.2
17	Rhode Island	44000	42.4
18	Colorado	08000	42.1
19	North Carolina	37000	41.2
20	Georgia	13000	40.2
21	Wisconsin	55000	37.4
22	Indiana	18000	35.5
23	Ohio	39000	35.2
24	Virginia	51000	33.7
25	Nevada	32000	31.6
26	Iowa	19000	30.6
27	Pennsylvania	42000	30.5
28	Maryland	24000	30.1
29	Arizona	04000	28.2
30	Missouri	29000	27.2
31	Kansas	20000	24.8
32	Wyoming	56000	21.3
33	New Mexico	35000	18.9
34	Tennessee	47000	18.2
35	Florida	12000	18.1
36	Arkansas	05000	17.8
37	Vermont	50000	16.8
38	Nebraska	31000	15.7
39	South Carolina	45000	13.7
40	South Dakota	46000	11.2
41	Kentucky	21000	10.6
42	Oklahoma	40000	9.2
43	North Dakota	38000	9.0
44	Montana	30000	7.2
45	Alabama	01000	6.7
46	Maine	23000	6.3
47	Louisiana	22000	6.1
48	Hawaii	15000	4.5
49	Alaska	02000	3.1
50	Mississippi	28000	2.6
50	West Virginia	54000	2.6

Data Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

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