As of September 30, New Mexico had the highest rate of people killed by police out of all U.S. states in 2023, with 8.03 people per million inhabitants killed by police in that time period, followed by Idaho with 6.52 people per million inhabitants killed by police.
Rate of people killed by police in the United States as of September 2023, by state
(per million of the population)
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Rate of police killings per million
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Mapping Police Violence. (September 30, 2023). Rate of people killed by police in the United States as of September 2023, by state (per million of the population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123317/rate-people-killed-police-us-state-population/
Mapping Police Violence. "Rate of people killed by police in the United States as of September 2023, by state (per million of the population)." Chart. September 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123317/rate-people-killed-police-us-state-population/
Mapping Police Violence. (2023). Rate of people killed by police in the United States as of September 2023, by state (per million of the population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123317/rate-people-killed-police-us-state-population/
Mapping Police Violence. "Rate of People Killed by Police in The United States as of September 2023, by State (per Million of The Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123317/rate-people-killed-police-us-state-population/
Mapping Police Violence, Rate of people killed by police in the United States as of September 2023, by state (per million of the population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123317/rate-people-killed-police-us-state-population/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Rate of people killed by police in the United States as of September 2023, by state (per million of the population) [Graph], Mapping Police Violence, September 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123317/rate-people-killed-police-us-state-population/