Rate of alcohol-associated cancers by state U.S. 2016-2020

Between 2016 and 2020, Louisiana had the highest incidence of alcohol-associated cancer in the United States, with a rate of 144 per 100,000 people. This graph shows the rate of alcohol-related cancers per 100,000 people from 2016 to 2020 in the United States, by state.

Rate of new alcohol-associated cancers in the United States from 2016 to 2020, by state (per 100,000 people)

Characteristic	Number of cases per 100,000 population
Louisiana	144
Kentucky	143.9
Mississippi	141.7
Iowa	139.2
West Virginia	138
Hawaii	138
Illinois	136.6
New Jersey	136.6
North Carolina	136
Missouri	135.9
Georgia	135.9
Arkansas	135.5
Ohio	135.5
Pennsylvania	135
Alabama	134.7
District of Columbia	134.5
New Hampshire	133.8
New York	133.6
Nebraska	133.4
Rhode Island	133.4
Tennessee	133.3
Kansas	133.3
Oklahoma	133.2
Connecticut	133
Delaware	132.7
Minnesota	132.6
Maine	132.1
Maryland	131.9
South Carolina	131.3
Wisconsin	131.2
North Dakota	131
Massachusetts	130.8
United States	129.9
Washington	129.3
Montana	129
Alaska	128.8
South Dakota	128.1
Vermont	127.8
Florida	127.4
Texas	126.6
Idaho	126.5
Michigan	126.3
Oregon	126.2
Virginia	125.1
Colorado	120.6
California	120.4
New Mexico	116.4
Wyoming	115.3
Puerto Rico	113
Arizona	111.1
Utah	107.7
Indiana*	-
Nevada*	-

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Release date

June 2023

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2016 to 2020

Supplementary notes

Incidence data are compiled from selected cancer registries meeting U.S. Cancer Statistics data quality criteria covering 99% of the U.S. population. Rates are age adjusted.
* Data suppressed. Rates and counts are suppressed if fewer than 16 cases were reported in a specific category, such as cancer type, race, ethnicity, and age.

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