Industrial R&D Per Capita by State: 1997-1999 -- SSTI Weekly Digest

Notes: Several of the individual figures for Industrial R&D in years 1997 and 1999 are imputations of more than 50 percent. See the source to determine which states this affects. (D) = Data have been withheld to avoid disclosing information about individual companies. Also, the US total includes undistributed funds.

State	1997				1998				1999
State	Industry R&D	Population	Industrial R&D Per Capita	Rank	Industrial R&D	Population	Industrial R&D Per Capita	Rank	Industry R&D	Population	Industrial R&D Per Capita	Rank
United States	157,539	267,783,607	58,831		169,180	270,248,003	62,602		182,823	272,690,813	67,044
Alabama	589	4,320,281	13,633	36	707	4,351,037	16,249	38	556	4,369,862	12,724	38
Alaska	24	608,846	3,942	47	189	615,205	30,721	30	(D)	619,500	NA	NA
Arizona	1,854	4,552,207	40,727	23	1,727	4,667,277	37,002	27	4,434	4,778,332	92,794	10
Arkansas	118	2,524,007	4,675	44	118	2,538,202	4,649	46	216	2,551,373	8,466	44
California	34,011	32,217,708	105,566	6	35,568	32,682,794	108,828	7	39,047	33,145,121	117,806	7
Colorado	2,248	3,891,293	57,770	12	3,565	3,968,967	89,822	11	3,136	4,056,133	77,315	12
Connecticut	3,014	3,268,514	92,213	8	3,113	3,272,563	95,124	10	3,984	3,282,031	121,388	6
Delaware	1,009	735,024	137,274	2	2,476	744,066	332,766	1	1,261	753,538	167,344	2
District of Col.	(D)	528,752	NA	NA	503	521,426	96,466	9	171	519,000	32,948	28
Florida	3,442	14,683,350	23,442	30	3,300	14,908,230	22,135	34	2,697	15,111,244	17,848	35
Georgia	1,273	7,486,094	17,005	35	1,444	7,636,522	18,909	36	1,827	7,788,240	23,458	32
Hawaii	87	1,189,322	7,315	40	17	1,190,472	1,428	49	27	1,185,497	2,278	48
Idaho	1,181	1,210,638	97,552	7	1,028	1,230,923	83,515	12	1,210	1,251,700	96,669	9
Illinois	6,248	12,011,509	52,017	16	6,892	12,069,774	57,101	17	7,715	12,128,370	63,611	16
Indiana	2,677	5,872,370	45,586	20	2,622	5,907,617	44,383	23	2,246	5,942,901	37,793	25
Iowa	578	2,854,396	20,249	33	634	2,861,025	22,160	33	559	2,869,413	19,481	33
Kansas	1,136	2,616,339	43,419	21	1,279	2,638,667	48,471	19	1,284	2,654,052	48,379	23
Kentucky	359	3,907,816	9,187	39	427	3,934,310	10,853	40	684	3,960,825	17,269	36
Louisiana	172	4,351,390	3,953	46	102	4,362,758	2,338	48	187	4,372,035	4,277	45
Maine	83	1,245,215	6,666	41	82	1,247,554	6,573	43	140	1,253,040	11,173	41
Maryland	1,425	5,092,914	27,980	27	1,744	5,130,072	33,996	29	1,700	5,171,634	32,872	29
Massachusetts	8,300	6,115,476	135,721	3	10,604	6,144,407	172,580	2	9,314	6,175,169	150,830	3
Michigan	13,009	9,785,450	132,942	4	12,648	9,820,231	128,795	5	17,714	9,863,775	179,586	1
Minnesota	3,116	4,687,726	66,471	11	3,321	4,726,411	70,265	13	3,379	4,775,508	70,757	15
Mississippi	73	2,731,826	2,672	49	73	2,751,335	2,653	47	114	2,768,619	4,118	46
Missouri	1,290	5,407,113	23,857	29	1,313	5,437,562	24,147	32	1,387	5,468,338	25,364	31
Montana	92	878,706	10,470	38	82	879,533	9,323	41	33	882,779	3,738	47
Nebraska	71	1,656,042	4,287	45	93	1,660,772	5,600	44	178	1,666,028	10,684	43
Nevada	380	1,675,581	22,679	31	434	1,743,772	24,889	31	337	1,809,253	18,626	34
N. Hampshire	652	1,173,239	55,573	13	1,187	1,185,823	100,099	8	1,099	1,201,134	91,497	11
New Jersey	11,069	8,054,178	137,432	1	10,415	8,095,542	128,651	6	9,453	8,143,412	116,082	8
New Mexico	1,310	1,722,939	76,033	9	1,205	1,733,535	69,511	14	1,342	1,739,844	77,133	13
New York	9,939	18,143,184	54,781	15	11,176	18,159,175	61,545	15	11,388	18,196,601	62,583	17
North Carolina	3,590	7,428,672	48,326	19	3,362	7,545,828	44,554	22	3,953	7,650,789	51,668	21
North Dakota	33	640,945	5,149	43	34	637,808	5,331	45	75	633,666	11,836	40
Ohio	5,608	11,212,498	50,016	17	5,338	11,237,752	47,501	20	6,514	11,256,654	57,868	18
Oklahoma	428	3,314,259	12,914	37	245	3,339,478	7,336	42	365	3,358,044	10,869	42
Oregon	1,102	3,243,254	33,978	25	1,492	3,282,055	45,459	21	1,540	3,316,154	46,439	24
Pennsylvania	6,609	12,015,888	55,002	14	7,083	12,002,329	59,014	16	8,932	11,994,016	74,470	14
Rhode Island	704	986,966	71,330	10	1,320	987,704	133,643	3	1,264	990,819	127,571	4
South Carolina	783	3,790,066	20,659	32	695	3,839,578	18,101	37	665	3,885,736	17,114	37
South Dakota	26	730,855	3,557	48	5	730,789	684	50	13	733,133	1,773	49
Tennessee	1,089	5,378,433	20,248	34	2,040	5,432,679	37,551	26	1,768	5,483,535	32,242	30
Texas	7,265	19,355,427	37,535	24	8,408	19,712,389	42,653	24	9,935	20,044,141	49,566	22
Utah	1,027	2,065,397	49,724	18	1,109	2,100,562	52,795	18	1,123	2,129,836	52,727	20
Vermont	246	588,665	41,789	22	112	590,579	18,964	35	318	593,740	53,559	19
Virginia	1,767	6,732,878	26,244	28	2,707	6,789,225	39,872	25	2,488	6,872,912	36,200	27
Washington	6,610	5,604,105	117,949	5	7476	5,687,832	131,438	4	7,231	5,756,361	125,618	5
West Virginia	(D)	1,815,588	NA	NA	225	1,811,688	12,419	39	216	1,806,928	11,954	39
Wisconsin	1,707	5,200,235	32,825	26	1,919	5,222,124	36,747	28	1,949	5,250,446	37,121	26
Wyoming	28	480,031	5,833	42	2	480,045	417	51	(D)	479,602	NA	NA

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