List of U.S. states by research and development spending

This is a list of U.S. states and the District of Columbia by research and development (R&D) spending in 2020 adjusted US dollar.

R&D employment and spending (2010)

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States by R&D spending, spending per capita and federal government spending as percentage of total R&D spending.

U.S. states by R&D spending 2020 (in adjusted 2020 dollars)
National
rank
State Expenditures on R&D
(millions of US$)[1]
Expenditures on R&D
per capita in US$[2]
Federal government
share in %[3]
Expenditures on R&D in % of GDP[1]
1   California 217,976 4,220 1.6 7.05%
2   Washington 46,392 4,496 0.6 7.50%
3   Massachusetts 44,907 5,188 1.3 7.69%
4   New York 36,559 1,343 3.8 2.15%
5   Texas 34,589 950 2.3 1.97%
6   Maryland 27,853 3,864 52.1 6.59%
7   Michigan 24,898 2,579 0.5 4.83%
8   New Jersey 24,121 2,604 2.4 3.90%
9   Pennsylvania 21,687 1,383 1.9 2.78%
10   Illinois 19,203 1,368 0.9 2.22%
11   North Carolina 18,064 1,488 1.9 3.08%
12   Ohio 16,647 1,235 11.3 2.47%
13   Virginia 13,317 1,311 15.2 2.41%
14   Florida 11,888 495 6.4 1.08%
15   Oregon 11,537 2,326 0.8 4.61%
16   Indiana 10,303 1,293 2.4 2.76%
17   Minnesota 10,301 1,569 0.6 2.75%
18   Colorado 10,297 1,356 6.1 2.64%
19   Connecticut 9,486 2,513 0.2 3.38%
20   Arizona 9,056 1,079 2.9 2.43%
21   Georgia 8,455 745 2.3 1.37%
22   New Mexico 8,438 3,388 8.2 8.41%
23   Wisconsin 8,346 1,320 0.7 2.46%
24   Missouri 8,229 1,400 1.5 2.56%
25   Tennessee 6,187 714 12.7 1.70%
26   Alabama 5,701 1,006 25.3 2.54%
  District of Columbia 5,701 8,050 58.3 3.97%
27   Iowa 4,480 1,385 1.6 2.32%
28   Utah 4,452 1,272 4.0 2.28%
29   Kansas 3,616 1,133 2.6 2.09%
30   New Hampshire 3,332 2,298 1.9 3.91%
31   Idaho 2,929 1,795 1.3 3.49%
32   Delaware 2,749 2,689 0.1 3.64%
33   South Carolina 2,628 540 4.1 1.09%
34   Kentucky 1,911 463 0.4 0.91%
35   Oklahoma 1,892 425 9.8 1.01%
36   Rhode Island 1,638 1,351 21.4 2.72%
37   Nebraska 1,492 601 2.6 1.16%
38   Louisiana 1,453 269 3.6 0.60%
39   Nevada 1,252 406 1.6 0.73%
40   Wyoming 1,169 2,031 2.2 3.23%
41   Mississippi 1,098 398 27.3 0.96%
42   Arkansas 892 286 4.6 0.69%
43   Hawaii 794 453 11.5 0.88%
44   Maine 769 396 1.0 1.16%
45   North Dakota 679 795 5.4 1.26%
46   Montana 608 437 10.7 1.18%
47   Vermont 574 711 0.7 1.75%
48   West Virginia 556 341 10.1 0.75%
49   South Dakota 344 393 4.9 0.63%
50   Alaska 339 410 25.7 0.67%

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References

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  1. ^ a b "R&D Expenditures Over Time (2020 Adj. Dollars) in 2020". www.statsamerica.org. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  2. ^ "R&D Expenditures Per Person Over Time (2020 Adj. Dollars) in 2020". www.statsamerica.org. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  3. ^ "Federal Government Share of R&D Expenditures in 2016". www.statsamerica.org. Retrieved 2019-06-09.