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Murder and non-negligent manslaughter rate in the United States in 2016, by state

Murder and non-negligent manslaughter rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the United States in 2016, by state

The data displays the murder and non-negligent manslaughter rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the U.S. in 2016, by state. In 2016, District of Columbia had the highest rate of murder and non-negligent manslaughter with the score of 20.4 per 100,000 inhabitants.

District of Columbia 20.4
Louisiana 11.8
Missouri 8.8
Alabama 8.4
Illinois 8.2
Maryland 8
Mississippi 8
Nevada 7.6
South Carolina 7.4
Tennessee 7.3
Arkansas 7.2
Alaska 7
New Mexico 6.7
North Carolina 6.7
Indiana 6.6
Georgia 6.6
Oklahoma 6.2
Michigan 6
Kentucky 5.9
Delaware 5.9
Virginia 5.8
Ohio 5.6
Arizona 5.5
Florida 5.4
Texas 5.3
Pennsylvania 5.2
California 4.9
West Virginia 4.4
New Jersey 4.2
Wisconsin 4
Kansas 3.8
Colorado 3.7
Montana 3.5
Wyoming 3.4
New York 3.2
South Dakota 3.1
Idaho 2.9
Oregon 2.8
Washington 2.7
Rhode Island 2.7
Nebraska 2.6
Hawaii 2.5
Utah 2.4
Iowa 2.3
Connecticut 2.2
Vermont 2.2
Massachusetts 2
North Dakota 2
Minnesota 1.8
Maine 1.5
New Hampshire 1.3