Special Report

States Where the Most People Are Killed by Guns

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30. Pennsylvania
> Firearm death rate, 2020: 13.6 per 100,000 people
> Total deaths: 1,752 – #6 most
> Population: 12,794,885 – #5 largest

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29. Florida
> Firearm death rate, 2020: 13.7 per 100,000 people
> Total deaths: 3,041 – #3 most
> Population: 21,216,924 – #3 largest

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28. North Dakota
> Firearm death rate, 2020: 13.8 per 100,000 people
> Total deaths: 100 – #47 most
> Population: 760,394 – #47 largest

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27. Illinois
> Firearm death rate, 2020: 14.1 per 100,000 people
> Total deaths: 1,745 – #7 most
> Population: 12,716,164 – #6 largest

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26. Texas
> Firearm death rate, 2020: 14.2 per 100,000 people
> Total deaths: 4,164 – #1 most
> Population: 28,635,442 – #2 largest

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