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Identity Theft Statistics by State 2020

Rank	State	# Victims Per 100,000	# of Complaints
1	Rhode Island	467	4,949
2	Nevada	322	9,933
3	Arkansas	283	8,540
4	Kansas	187	5,450
5	Georgia	175	18,584
6	Arizona	146	10,625
7	Louisiana	133	6,193
8	Texas	131	38,093
9	Florida	123	26,472
10	Massachusetts	122	8,418
11	Illinois	112	14,240
12	California	108	42,677
13	New York	100	19,441
14	Mississippi	100	2,980
15	Alabama	97	4,739
16	South Carolina	97	5,000
17	New Jersey	96	8,502
18	Maine	92	1,237
19	Utah	90	2,878
20	Maryland	88	5,335
21	Delaware	84	819
22	Tennessee	76	5,178
23	Colordao	75	4,320
24	Washington	74	5,613
25	Montana	74	794
26	Pennsylvania	73	9,330
27	North Carolina	71	7,407
28	Hawaii	69	983
29	Oklahoma	63	2,512
30	West Virginia	62	1,114
31	Michigan	60	5,944
32	Indiana	59	3,993
33	Missouri	57	3,490
34	Ohio	52	6,111
35	Connecticut	50	1,798
36	Virginia	48	4,125
37	Oregon	42	1,777
38	New Mexico	42	890
39	New Hampshire	41	559
40	Wisconsin	39	2,298
41	Vermont	38	240
42	Idaho	35	634
43	Wyoming	35	205
44	Kentucky	32	1,423
45	North Dakota	32	242
46	Minnesota	31	1,760
47	Nebraska	30	589
48	Alaska	29	209
49	Iowa	24	757
50	South Dakota	18	162
Source: Federal Trade Commission's Consumer Sentinel 2020