The data describes the overdose death rate from heroin in the U.S. as of 2016, sorted by U.S. state. In 2016, there were around 13.5 deaths from heroin overdose per 100,000 population in the state of Ohio.
District of Columbia | 17.3 |
West Virginia | 14.9 |
Ohio | 13.5 |
Connecticut | 13.1 |
Maryland | 10.7 |
Massachusetts | 9.5 |
Vermont | 8.7 |
Illinois | 8.2 |
New Mexico | 8.2 |
Wisconsin | 7.3 |
Missouri | 6.7 |
Alaska | 6.5 |
New York | 6.5 |
North Carolina | 5.7 |
Utah | 5.6 |
Virginia | 5.5 |
Maine | 4.7 |
Arizona | 4.5 |
Colorado | 4.2 |
Tennessee | 4.1 |
Washington | 3.9 |
Nevada | 2.9 |
Oregon | 2.9 |
New Hampshire | 2.8 |
Minnesota | 2.8 |
Rhode Island | 2.5 |
South Carolina | 2.5 |
Georgia | 2.2 |
Texas | 1.9 |
Iowa | 1.7 |
Oklahoma | 1.4 |