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Crime Statistics > Lynchings > Black (per capita) (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Mississippi:184.52 per 1 million people 
#2  Arkansas:81.32 per 1 million people 
#3  Louisiana:74.056 per 1 million people 
#4  Alabama:65.602 per 1 million people 
#5  Georgia:54.229 per 1 million people 
#6  South Carolina:36.662 per 1 million people 
#7  Tennessee:34.211 per 1 million people 
#8  Kentucky:34.025 per 1 million people 
#9  West Virginia:15.411 per 1 million people 
#10  Texas:15.398 per 1 million people 
#11  Florida:14.446 per 1 million people 
#12  Missouri:11.896 per 1 million people 
#13  Oklahoma:11.274 per 1 million people 
#14  Virginia:10.968 per 1 million people 
#15  North Carolina:9.904 per 1 million people 
#16  Wyoming:9.818 per 1 million people 
#17  Kansas:6.922 per 1 million people 
#18  Maryland:4.821 per 1 million people 
#19  North Dakota:4.712 per 1 million people 
#20  Nebraska:2.843 per 1 million people 
#21  Indiana:2.232 per 1 million people 
#22  Montana:2.138 per 1 million people 
#23  New Mexico:1.556 per 1 million people 
#24  Illinois:1.489 per 1 million people 
#25  Ohio:1.396 per 1 million people 
#26  Delaware:1.186 per 1 million people 
#27  Utah:0.81 per 1 million people 
#28  Minnesota:0.779 per 1 million people 
#29  Iowa:0.674 per 1 million people 
#30  Colorado:0.643 per 1 million people 
#31  Pennsylvania:0.483 per 1 million people 
#32  Oregon:0.275 per 1 million people 
#33  Washington:0.159 per 1 million people 
#34  New Jersey:0.115 per 1 million people 
#35  Michigan:0.099 per 1 million people 
#36  California:0.055 per 1 million people 
#37  New York:0.052 per 1 million people 
#38  Vermont:0 per 1 million people 
#39  Nevada:0 per 1 million people 
#40  Maine:0 per 1 million people 
#41  Arizona:0 per 1 million people 
#42  South Dakota:0 per 1 million people 
#43  Idaho:0 per 1 million people 
#44  Wisconsin:0 per 1 million people 
Weighted average: 15.8 per 1 million people  


DEFINITION: Number of Black people killed by lynching from 1882 to 1968. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

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