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How Smart Is Your State? US States Ranked by Patents per Million People
7 Mar 2008
Author: Graeme Klass
How smart is your state? US States Ranked by Patents per Million People
(To view this “Heat Map” click here for a larger version using Google Maps)
As we mentioned in our IP|08 article, we decided to look at the number of patents per million people and gave some surprising results. For example, California lead the US with had 22,888 patents in 2007, however, when we divide this by its population, California registers #4 with 633 patents per million people. Idaho is the winner with 1,034 patents per million people. Here is the entire ranking:
|
US State |
Patents Issued per Million People |
Patents Issued |
Population |
|
Idaho |
1034 |
1,478 |
1,429,096 |
|
Vermont |
822 |
512 |
623,050 |
|
Oregon |
659 |
2,398 |
3,641,056 |
|
California |
633 |
22,888 |
36,132,147 |
|
Washington |
608 |
3,822 |
6,287,759 |
|
Massachusetts |
606 |
3,876 |
6,398,743 |
|
Minnesota |
583 |
2,992 |
5,132,799 |
|
Connecticut |
465 |
1,632 |
3,510,297 |
|
New Hampshire |
465 |
609 |
1,309,940 |
|
Colorado |
444 |
2,071 |
4,665,177 |
|
Delaware |
418 |
353 |
843,524 |
|
Michigan |
375 |
3,797 |
10,120,860 |
|
New Jersey |
365 |
3,185 |
8,717,925 |
|
Wisconsin |
356 |
1,973 |
5,536,201 |
|
Rhode Island |
354 |
381 |
1,076,189 |
|
Utah |
320 |
790 |
2,469,585 |
|
New York |
312 |
6,007 |
19,254,630 |
|
Arizona |
305 |
1,814 |
5,939,292 |
|
Illinois |
297 |
3,795 |
12,763,371 |
|
Texas |
276 |
6,316 |
22,859,968 |
|
Ohio |
267 |
3,058 |
11,464,042 |
|
Maryland |
256 |
1,435 |
5,600,388 |
|
Pennsylvania |
240 |
2,980 |
12,429,616 |
|
Iowa |
224 |
665 |
2,966,334 |
|
North Carolina |
223 |
1,935 |
8,683,242 |
|
Indiana |
215 |
1,350 |
6,271,973 |
|
Kansas |
198 |
544 |
2,744,687 |
|
Nevada |
187 |
451 |
2,414,807 |
|
Georgia |
178 |
1,614 |
9,072,576 |
|
Florida |
171 |
3,049 |
17,789,864 |
|
Oklahoma |
163 |
578 |
3,547,884 |
|
New Mexico |
162 |
313 |
1,928,384 |
|
Virginia |
158 |
1,192 |
7,567,465 |
|
Missouri |
148 |
858 |
5,800,310 |
|
North Dakota |
145 |
92 |
636,677 |
|
Nebraska |
139 |
245 |
1,758,787 |
|
South Carolina |
138 |
588 |
4,255,083 |
|
Tennessee |
135 |
807 |
5,962,959 |
|
Montana |
131 |
123 |
935,670 |
|
District of Columbia |
122 |
67 |
550,521 |
|
Kentucky |
120 |
500 |
4,173,405 |
|
Wyoming |
112 |
57 |
509,294 |
|
Maine |
101 |
133 |
1,321,505 |
|
South Dakota |
93 |
72 |
775,933 |
|
Alabama |
85 |
386 |
4,557,808 |
|
Hawaii |
65 |
83 |
1,275,194 |
|
West Virginia |
65 |
118 |
1,816,856 |
|
Louisiana |
65 |
293 |
4,523,628 |
|
Mississippi |
58 |
169 |
2,921,088 |
|
Arkansas |
54 |
151 |
2,779,154 |
|
Alaska |
41 |
27 |
663,661 |
|
Total |
319 |
94,622 |
296,410,404 |
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