| State | Total murders1 |
Total firearms |
Handguns | Rifles | Shotguns | Firearms (type unknown) |
Knives or cutting instruments |
Other weapons |
Hands, fists, feet, etc.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 385 | 285 | 262 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 38 | 47 | 15 |
| Alaska | 43 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| Arizona | 464 | 323 | 265 | 35 | 11 | 12 | 44 | 67 | 30 |
| Arkansas | 191 | 130 | 92 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 29 | 12 |
| California | 2,249 | 1,605 | 1,374 | 51 | 74 | 106 | 298 | 228 | 118 |
| Colorado | 150 | 85 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 17 |
| Connecticut | 95 | 57 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 4 |
| Delaware | 37 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Georgia | 674 | 485 | 401 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 84 | 99 | 6 |
| Hawaii | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Idaho | 49 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 5 |
| Illinois3 | 463 | 343 | 330 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 57 | 10 |
| Indiana | 333 | 231 | 160 | 12 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 44 | 20 |
| Iowa | 36 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| Kansas | 104 | 63 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 23 | 6 |
| Kentucky | 196 | 131 | 111 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 19 |
| Louisiana | 577 | 455 | 339 | 31 | 15 | 70 | 45 | 55 | 22 |
| Maine | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Maryland | 553 | 414 | 388 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 53 | 63 | 23 |
| Massachusetts | 182 | 114 | 65 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 31 | 23 | 14 |
| Michigan | 672 | 444 | 180 | 29 | 26 | 209 | 64 | 134 | 30 |
| Minnesota | 107 | 61 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 11 |
| Mississippi | 152 | 119 | 102 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 |
| Missouri | 351 | 247 | 92 | 18 | 10 | 127 | 34 | 55 | 15 |
| Montana | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nebraska | 22 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Nevada | 192 | 123 | 92 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 32 | 12 |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 380 | 260 | 244 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 46 | 37 | 37 |
| New Mexico | 148 | 81 | 66 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 21 |
| New York | 800 | 500 | 113 | 12 | 9 | 366 | 142 | 124 | 34 |
| North Carolina | 555 | 369 | 252 | 17 | 24 | 76 | 63 | 83 | 40 |
| North Dakota | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Ohio | 486 | 299 | 187 | 6 | 15 | 91 | 45 | 101 | 41 |
| Oklahoma | 222 | 132 | 105 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 36 | 19 |
| Oregon | 72 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 719 | 527 | 439 | 18 | 10 | 60 | 81 | 88 | 23 |
| Rhode Island | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 349 | 235 | 144 | 6 | 18 | 67 | 40 | 60 | 14 |
| South Dakota | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Tennessee | 397 | 252 | 190 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 50 | 72 | 23 |
| Texas | 1,419 | 946 | 727 | 58 | 60 | 101 | 177 | 203 | 93 |
| Utah | 58 | 38 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| Vermont | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Virginia | 406 | 287 | 163 | 5 | 10 | 109 | 48 | 51 | 20 |
| Washington | 170 | 99 | 78 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 29 | 15 |
| West Virginia | 59 | 37 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| Wisconsin | 182 | 121 | 86 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 27 | 16 |
| Wyoming | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
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