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

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Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   Mississippi: 539 
# 2   Georgia: 492 
# 3   Texas: 352 
# 4   Louisiana: 335 
# 5   Alabama: 299 
# 6   Florida: 257 
# 7   Arkansas: 226 
# 8   Tennessee: 204 
# 9   South Carolina: 156 
# 10   Kentucky: 142 
# 11   North Carolina: 86 
# 12   Virginia: 83 
# 13   Missouri: 69 
# 14   Oklahoma: 40 
# 15   West Virginia: 28 
# 16   Maryland: 27 
= 17   Kansas: 19 
= 17   Illinois: 19 
# 19   Ohio: 16 
# 20   Indiana: 14 
# 21   Pennsylvania:
= 22   Wyoming:
= 22   Nebraska:
# 24   Minnesota:
= 25   Colorado:
= 25   North Dakota:
= 25   New Mexico:
= 28   California:
= 28   Iowa:
= 28   Utah:
= 28   Montana:
= 32   New York:
= 32   Michigan:
= 32   Delaware:
= 32   Washington:
= 32   Oregon:
= 32   New Jersey:
= 38   Arizona:
= 38   Idaho:
= 38   Vermont:
= 38   Maine:
= 38   South Dakota:
= 38   Nevada:
= 38   Wisconsin:
Total: 3,446  
Weighted average: 78.3  



DEFINITION: Number of Black people killed by lynching from 1882 to 1968.

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