Deaths Per 1,000 DeployedDeath rate of soldiers and Marines deployed from each state through Oct. 31, the latest date for which information on deaths and deployments was available. |
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State |
Soldiers
|
Deaths
in Iraq And
Afghanistan |
Deaths
Per |
|
District of Columbia |
594 |
4 |
6.7 per 1,000 |
|
Vermont |
1,613 |
9 |
5.6 per 1,000 |
|
Massachusetts |
7,146 |
28 |
3.9 per 1,000 |
|
Arizona |
9,515 |
33 |
3.5 per 1,000 |
|
Delaware |
1,737 |
6 |
3.5 per 1,000 |
|
North Dakota |
2,333 |
8 |
3.4 per 1,000 |
|
Nebraska |
4,435 |
14 |
3.2 per 1,000 |
|
Oregon |
8,020 |
24 |
3.0 per 1,000 |
|
Wisconsin |
8,459 |
24 |
2.8 per 1,000 |
|
Rhode Island |
1,870 |
5 |
2.7 per 1,000 |
|
Indiana |
9,441 |
25 |
2.6 per 1,000 |
|
Kentucky |
5,783 |
15 |
2.6 per 1,000 |
California |
54,296 |
136 |
2.5
per 1,000 |
|
Maine |
3,242 |
8 |
2.5
per 1,000 |
Oklahoma |
8,662 |
21 |
2.4
per 1,000 |
|
Pennsylvania |
26,416 |
62 |
2.3
per 1,000 |
Connecticut |
4,715 |
11 |
2.3
per 1,000 |
|
Iowa |
7,049 |
16 |
2.3
per 1,000 |
|
South Carolina |
10,674 |
24 |
2.2
per 1,000 |
Arkansas
|
7,660 |
17 |
2.2
per 1,000 |
|
Colorado |
7,343 |
16 |
2.2
per 1,000 |
Illinois
|
23,929 |
52 |
2.2
per 1,000 |
|
Idaho |
3,233 |
7 |
2.2
per 1,000 |
New Jersey
|
12,615 |
27 |
2.1
per 1,000 |
Mississippi |
7,768 |
16 |
2.1
per 1,000 |
|
Kansas |
5,866 |
12 |
2.0
per 1,000 |
Ohio |
20,731 |
42 |
2.0
per 1,000 |
|
Virginia |
15,988 |
30 |
1.9
per 1,000 |
New York |
27,961 |
52 |
1.9
per 1,000 |
|
NATIONWIDE |
644,660 |
1,178 |
1.8 per 1,000 |
|
North Carolina |
16,441 |
30 |
1.8
per 1,000 |
|
Georgia |
15,473 |
28 |
1.8
per 1,000 |
|
Michigan |
17,709 |
32 |
1.8
per 1,000 |
|
Maryland |
8,441 |
15 |
1.8
per 1,000 |
|
Wyoming |
2,307 |
4 |
1.7
per 1,000 |
|
New Mexico |
4,264 |
7 |
1.6
per 1,000 |
|
Alabama |
12,403 |
20 |
1.6
per 1,000 |
|
Minnesota |
7,143 |
11 |
1.5
per 1,000 |
|
Missouri |
13,167 |
20 |
1.5
per 1,000 |
|
Tennessee |
18,575 |
28 |
1.5
per 1,000 |
|
Utah |
4,664 |
7 |
1.5
per 1,000 |
|
Louisiana |
12,905 |
18 |
1.4
per 1,000 |
|
West Virginia |
6,609 |
9 |
1.4
per 1,000 |
|
Washington |
20,892 |
26 |
1.2
per 1,000 |
|
Texas |
82,352 |
102 |
1.2
per 1,000 |
|
South Dakota |
4,905 |
6 |
1.2
per 1,000 |
|
New Hampshire |
4,164 |
5 |
1.2
per 1,000 |
|
Montana |
4,058 |
4 |
1.0
per 1,000 |
|
Nevada |
5,466 |
5 |
0.9
per 1,000 |
|
Florida |
62,527 |
54 |
0.9 per
1,000 |
|
Hawaii |
2,355 |
2 |
0.8
per 1,000 |
|
Alaska |
8,746 |
1 |
0.1
per 1,000 |
Source: Pentagon |
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