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DEFINITION
Total patents issued from 1977 to 2004. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Government Statistics > Patents Issued (per capita) (most recent) by state
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| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | Delaware: | 12.835 per 1,000 people | |
| #2 | Connecticut: | 12.822 per 1,000 people | |
| #3 | New Jersey: | 10.913 per 1,000 people | |
| #4 | Massachusetts: | 10.88 per 1,000 people | |
| #5 | Idaho: | 10.428 per 1,000 people | |
| #6 | Minnesota: | 9.459 per 1,000 people | |
| #7 | Vermont: | 9.009 per 1,000 people | |
| #8 | California: | 8.402 per 1,000 people | |
| #9 | New Hampshire: | 8.219 per 1,000 people | |
| #10 | Michigan: | 8.16 per 1,000 people | |
| #11 | Illinois: | 7.284 per 1,000 people | |
| #12 | Ohio: | 7.263 per 1,000 people | |
| #13 | New York: | 7.247 per 1,000 people | |
| #14 | Pennsylvania: | 6.808 per 1,000 people | |
| #15 | Colorado: | 6.718 per 1,000 people | |
| #16 | Wisconsin: | 6.65 per 1,000 people | |
| #17 | Oregon: | 6.423 per 1,000 people | |
| #18 | Rhode Island: | 5.959 per 1,000 people | |
| #19 | Indiana: | 5.384 per 1,000 people | |
| #20 | Maryland: | 5.262 per 1,000 people | |
| #21 | Washington: | 5.233 per 1,000 people | |
| #22 | Utah: | 5.026 per 1,000 people | |
| #23 | Oklahoma: | 4.779 per 1,000 people | |
| #24 | Texas: | 4.657 per 1,000 people | |
| #25 | Arizona: | 4.557 per 1,000 people | |
| #26 | Iowa: | 4.494 per 1,000 people | |
| #27 | North Carolina: | 3.638 per 1,000 people | |
| #28 | Missouri: | 3.597 per 1,000 people | |
| #29 | Kansas: | 3.31 per 1,000 people | |
| #30 | New Mexico: | 3.29 per 1,000 people | |
| #31 | Virginia: | 3.145 per 1,000 people | |
| #32 | Florida: | 3.109 per 1,000 people | |
| #33 | Tennessee: | 2.901 per 1,000 people | |
| #34 | South Carolina: | 2.874 per 1,000 people | |
| #35 | District of Columbia: | 2.863 per 1,000 people | |
| #36 | Montana: | 2.803 per 1,000 people | |
| #37 | Nebraska: | 2.671 per 1,000 people | |
| #38 | Georgia: | 2.62 per 1,000 people | |
| #39 | Louisiana: | 2.609 per 1,000 people | |
| #40 | North Dakota: | 2.518 per 1,000 people | |
| #41 | Wyoming: | 2.517 per 1,000 people | |
| #42 | West Virginia: | 2.378 per 1,000 people | |
| #43 | Maine: | 2.345 per 1,000 people | |
| #44 | Kentucky: | 2.333 per 1,000 people | |
| #45 | Nevada: | 2.315 per 1,000 people | |
| #46 | Alabama: | 1.978 per 1,000 people | |
| #47 | South Dakota: | 1.785 per 1,000 people | |
| #48 | Alaska: | 1.62 per 1,000 people | |
| #49 | Hawaii: | 1.526 per 1,000 people | |
| #50 | Arkansas: | 1.391 per 1,000 people | |
| #51 | Mississippi: | 1.231 per 1,000 people | |
| #52 | US Virgin Islands: | 0.57 per 1,000 people | |
| #53 | Guam: | 0.184 per 1,000 people | |
| #54 | Puerto Rico: | 0.149 per 1,000 people | |
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Weighted average: |
4.8 per 1,000 people |
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DEFINITION: Total patents issued from 1977 to 2004. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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