Crime Statistics > Lynchings > Total (most recent) by state

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Rank	States	Amount
# 1	Mississippi:	581
# 2	Georgia:	531
# 3	Texas:	493
# 4	Louisiana:	391
# 5	Alabama:	347
# 6	Arkansas:	284
# 7	Florida:	282
# 8	Tennessee:	251
# 9	Kentucky:	205
# 10	South Carolina:	160
= 11	Oklahoma:	122
= 11	Missouri:	122
# 13	North Carolina:	101
# 14	Virginia:	100
# 15	Montana:	84
# 16	Colorado:	68
# 17	Nebraska:	57
# 18	Kansas:	54
# 19	West Virginia:	48
# 20	Indiana:	47
# 21	California:	43
# 22	New Mexico:	36
# 23	Wyoming:	35
# 24	Illinois:	34
# 25	Arizona:	31
# 26	Maryland:	29
# 27	South Dakota:	27
= 28	Ohio:	26
= 28	Washington:	26
# 30	Oregon:	21
# 31	Idaho:	20
# 32	Iowa:	19
# 33	North Dakota:	16
# 34	Minnesota:	9
= 35	Utah:	8
= 35	Michigan:	8
= 35	Pennsylvania:	8
= 38	Nevada:	6
= 38	Wisconsin:	6
= 40	New York:	2
= 40	New Jersey:	2
= 42	Maine:	1
= 42	Delaware:	1
= 42	Vermont:	1
	Total:	4,743
	Weighted average:	107.8

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