Per Capita Federal R&D by State, 2000-2004

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State
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Federal R&D
(in thousands)
Per capita
Federal R&D
Rank
Federal R&D
(in thousands)
Per capita
Federal R&D
Rank
Federal R&D
(in thousands)
Per capita
Federal R&D
Rank
Federal R&D
(in thousands)
Per capita
Federal R&D
Rank
Federal R&D
(in thousands)
Per capita
Federal R&D
Rank
Alabama
1,825,523
410.01
7
2,536,001
567.66
6
2,880,890
643.04
7
3,025,373
672.03
6
2,843,445
629.44
6
Alaska
147,072
234.38
14
212,609
336.27
13
555,148
866.47
4
379,931
585.85
8
387,774
590.37
8
Arizona
1,125,817
217.93
17
1,784,114
336.88
12
2,064,004
379.54
12
1,895,092
339.76
14
2,244,028
390.56
14
Arkansas
119,531
44.63
51
188,571
70.06
48
154,264
57.00
51
145,761
53.47
51
148,973
54.23
51
California
14,585,922
428.96
6
13,221,422
382.93
10
16,209,928
463.30
10
17,929,551
505.68
9
19,028,805
530.92
10
Colorado
1,404,361
324.56
9
1,395,146
315.14
15
1,727,303
383.98
11
1,709,088
375.78
13
1,889,115
410.81
13
Connecticut
897,269
262.95
12
1,432,973
417.48
7
1,968,505
569.20
8
2,116,697
607.22
7
2,135,120
611.10
7
Delaware
70,202
89.27
40
70,231
88.29
43
79,865
99.12
43
92,325
112.89
40
86,022
103.80
42
District of Columbia
2,404,641
4,210.96
1
2,632,392
4,623.74
1
2,902,355
5,140.33
1
2,934,854
5,261.05
1
3,172,939
5,473.23
1
Florida
2,454,511
152.94
26
2,828,442
172.99
28
2,496,664
149.70
33
2,695,089
158.60
36
2,860,869
164.73
32
Georgia
2,641,429
320.95
10
3,415,961
405.91
9
2,037,199
237.39
17
1,521,757
173.98
29
1,324,732
148.26
36
Hawaii
211,507
174.49
21
295,959
242.22
17
381,591
309.13
14
351,566
281.66
18
399,654
317.36
17
Idaho
244,086
187.80
20
227,711
172.36
30
243,646
181.29
28
223,160
163.12
33
282,414
202.52
28
Illinois
1,547,752
124.42
34
1,861,070
148.67
35
1,794,673
142.58
37
2,022,396
159.87
35
1,959,416
154.12
35
Indiana
518,490
85.11
41
552,684
90.22
42
537,680
87.36
45
573,563
92.57
44
548,819
88.19
48
Iowa
275,165
93.96
39
340,872
116.29
39
420,888
143.44
36
495,252
168.38
31
584,888
198.02
30
Kansas
226,498
84.12
42
309,700
114.67
40
296,082
109.16
41
191,904
70.44
49
211,310
77.17
49
Kentucky
206,415
50.98
50
272,535
67.01
49
322,155
78.80
50
235,150
57.12
50
244,709
59.10
50
Louisiana
260,737
58.34
47
292,314
65.46
51
467,853
104.55
42
498,732
111.07
42
436,657
97.13
43
Maine
251,292
196.72
19
458,213
356.21
11
262,592
202.46
25
145,837
111.48
41
193,205
147.04
37
Maryland
9,037,200
1,701.43
2
9,397,849
1,746.94
2
7,402,565
1,360.20
3
7,910,377
1,435.00
3
12,635,730
2,275.38
2
Massachusetts
4,187,098
658.13
5
4,377,017
684.47
5
4,682,845
730.37
6
5,389,976
839.88
5
5,346,393
830.70
5
Michigan
980,999
98.53
38
1,193,272
119.30
38
1,249,309
124.44
39
1,690,226
167.71
32
1,080,923
107.09
40
Minnesota
784,793
159.07
25
908,454
182.25
25
1,159,024
230.72
20
865,464
170.98
30
832,089
163.34
33
Mississippi
415,330
145.79
28
433,087
151.56
34
666,135
232.40
19
1,198,223
415.94
11
1,604,698
554.75
9
Missouri
893,743
159.42
24
920,820
163.17
31
1,207,912
212.62
24
1,291,067
225.76
22
2,984,020
518.70
11
Montana
97,409
107.81
36
144,369
159.33
32
120,928
132.83
38
136,059
148.23
37
190,621
205.78
27
Nebraska
101,915
59.49
46
137,444
79.96
44
149,466
86.56
46
147,077
84.62
45
156,780
89.74
47
Nevada
270,124
133.84
31
310,012
147.99
36
352,466
162.59
32
421,709
188.12
28
517,789
221.99
23
New Hampshire
361,016
291.01
11
421,278
334.73
14
297,871
233.69
18
365,906
284.18
17
360,615
277.83
19
New Jersey
1,984,153
235.26
13
1,631,127
191.79
23
2,050,680
239.12
16
1,858,272
215.08
23
2,019,307
232.75
22
New Mexico
2,252,723
1,236.72
3
2,740,409
1,495.36
3
2,873,949
1,548.96
2
3,037,977
1,616.59
2
3,338,517
1,756.54
3
New York
3,041,164
160.07
23
3,474,455
181.99
26
3,876,054
202.25
26
4,062,095
211.26
25
4,105,429
212.81
26
North Carolina
1,070,263
132.48
32
1,415,244
172.63
29
1,399,045
168.30
30
1,637,083
194.37
27
1,698,066
199.05
29
North Dakota
65,139
101.60
37
79,428
124.84
37
103,822
163.87
31
101,977
161.09
34
102,998
161.99
34
Ohio
1,867,801
164.36
22
2,411,339
211.80
19
2,159,725
189.37
27
2,422,358
211.90
24
2,524,924
220.30
24
Oklahoma
188,648
54.61
48
228,477
65.92
50
275,861
79.11
49
288,744
82.38
46
321,615
91.29
44
Oregon
472,216
137.63
30
538,854
155.13
33
509,537
144.66
35
488,502
137.12
38
455,870
127.01
39
Pennsylvania
2,420,867
197.04
18
2,641,577
214.83
18
3,196,819
259.39
15
3,867,483
312.78
15
3,309,247
267.36
20
Rhode Island
420,979
400.65
8
438,713
414.52
8
519,763
486.42
9
523,509
486.66
10
507,209
470.10
12
South Carolina
267,220
66.41
45
320,547
78.96
45
377,753
92.08
44
421,761
101.71
43
381,866
91.04
45
South Dakota
40,957
54.19
49
55,360
73.03
47
61,821
81.30
47
55,921
73.14
48
80,834
104.95
41
Tennessee
863,274
151.37
27
1,133,060
197.16
22
1,294,412
223.55
21
1,348,868
230.91
21
1,263,071
214.60
25
Texas
4,686,037
223.68
16
4,346,897
203.76
21
4,773,644
219.76
23
6,127,458
277.27
19
5,594,634
248.45
21
Utah
287,728
128.27
33
398,086
174.01
27
417,134
178.52
29
658,477
276.82
20
683,264
282.17
18
Vermont
74,156
121.58
35
112,979
184.36
24
136,497
221.49
22
181,870
293.77
16
212,229
341.87
15
Virginia
4,903,428
690.23
4
4,924,297
684.70
4
5,856,191
803.75
5
6,360,243
861.43
4
6,370,810
852.57
4
Washington
1,341,576
226.95
15
1,565,062
261.17
16
2,017,550
332.58
13
2,322,683
378.83
12
2,103,233
338.93
16
West Virginia
254,038
140.55
29
371,432
206.19
20
262,936
145.71
34
373,425
206.27
26
300,012
165.67
31
Wisconsin
431,308
80.25
43
499,401
92.41
41
618,745
113.76
40
704,830
128.81
39
700,809
127.45
38
Wyoming
36,000
72.85
44
37,298
75.50
46
40,159
80.47
48
41,344
82.37
47
45,962
90.92
46

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