U.S. states ranked by suicide deaths
All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Suicide, drug overdose and firearm deaths by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2024.
National value: 48,824 (United States).
- Lowest: 44 to 285
- Group 2: 285 to 592
- Group 3: 592 to 868
- Group 4: 868 to 1,426
- Highest: 1,426 to 4,490
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
| 1 | Texas | 4,490 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | California | 4,022 |
| 3 | Florida | 3,633 |
| 4 | Ohio | 1,856 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 1,845 |
| 6 | New York | 1,701 |
| 7 | Georgia | 1,648 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 1,620 |
| 9 | Arizona | 1,516 |
| 10 | Michigan | 1,448 |
| 11 | Illinois | 1,426 |
| 12 | Colorado | 1,313 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 1,229 |
| 14 | Washington | 1,221 |
| 15 | Virginia | 1,196 |
| 16 | Indiana | 1,175 |
| 17 | Missouri | 1,152 |
| 18 | Oregon | 941 |
| 19 | Wisconsin | 920 |
| 20 | South Carolina | 904 |
| 21 | Oklahoma | 868 |
| 22 | Kentucky | 844 |
| 23 | Alabama | 837 |
| 24 | Minnesota | 818 |
| 25 | New Jersey | 682 |
| 26 | Nevada | 676 |
| 27 | Utah | 665 |
| 28 | Louisiana | 654 |
| 29 | Massachusetts | 648 |
| 30 | Maryland | 630 |
| 31 | Arkansas | 592 |
| 32 | Iowa | 548 |
| 33 | New Mexico | 532 |
| 34 | Kansas | 527 |
| 35 | Mississippi | 450 |
| 36 | Idaho | 437 |
| 37 | Connecticut | 394 |
| 38 | Montana | 320 |
| 39 | West Virginia | 303 |
| 40 | Nebraska | 297 |
| 41 | Maine | 285 |
| 42 | New Hampshire | 248 |
| 43 | Alaska | 222 |
| 44 | Hawaii | 200 |
| 45 | South Dakota | 198 |
| 46 | Wyoming | 169 |
| 47 | North Dakota | 145 |
| 48 | Delaware | 125 |
| 49 | Rhode Island | 105 |
| 49 | Vermont | 105 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 44 |
Source: CDC, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Mapping Injury, Overdose, and Violence – State, data.cdc.gov dataset fpsi-y8tj (intents All_Suicide, Drug_OD and FA_Deaths; U.S. total from the National dataset t6u2-f84c; data as of 2026-06-22). Reference period: 2024.
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by suicide deaths (2024). Data: CDC, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Mapping Injury, Overdose, and Violence – State (fpsi-y8tj); rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-27. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-suicide-deaths/