2006 Industrial R&D Intensity per State
Source: National Science Foundation/Division of Science Resource Statistics, Survey of Industrial Research and Development: 2006, http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/infbrief/nsf08313/
Gross State Product (GSP) from U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis, http://www.bea.gov/bea/regional/gsp/Note:Dollars are in millions. Detail may not add to totals because of rounding. Excludes data for federally funded research and development centers.
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State
All R&D
Rank
GSP
Rank
% R&D Intensity
Rank
Alabama
1,835
25
158,566
25
1.16
28
Alaska
49
50
43,117
46
0.11
50
Arizona
3,590
18
237,397
18
1.51
19
Arkansas
285
41
90,864
34
0.31
44
California
58,424
1
1,742,172
1
3.35
5
Colorado
4,657
16
226,266
20
2.06
12
Connecticut
8,273
10
204,964
23
4.04
3
Delaware
1,446
27
59,589
39
2.43
10
District of Columbia
276
42
88,174
35
0.31
45
Florida
4,139
17
716,505
4
0.58
36
Georgia
2,786
22
376,410
10
0.74
33
Hawaii
155
46
58,676
40
0.26
48
Idaho
625
35
48,441
43
1.29
25
Illinois
10,765
7
583,990
5
1.84
16
Indiana
4,858
14
238,693
17
2.04
13
Iowa
1,055
32
121,945
31
0.87
32
Kansas
2,064
24
110,645
32
1.87
15
Kentucky
839
33
146,415
27
0.57
37
Louisiana
367
39
203,167
24
0.18
49
Maine
253
43
46,340
44
0.55
38
Maryland
3,421
19
257,577
15
1.33
22
Massachusetts
15,562
3
335,313
13
4.64
1
Michigan
16,477
2
375,759
11
4.38
2
Minnesota
6,296
12
242,095
16
2.60
9
Mississippi
231
44
84,586
36
0.27
47
Missouri
2,675
23
220,092
22
1.22
27
Montana
103
48
31,994
48
0.32
43
Nebraska
447
38
75,290
37
0.59
35
Nevada
535
36
123,054
30
0.43
40
New Hampshire
1,774
26
56,073
41
3.16
7
New Jersey
14,606
4
448,426
8
3.26
6
New Mexico
676
34
72,161
38
0.94
30
New York
9,518
9
1,028,320
3
0.93
31
North Carolina
5,486
13
380,932
9
1.44
20
North Dakota
120
47
25,851
50
0.46
39
Ohio
6,852
11
451,600
7
1.52
18
Oklahoma
474
37
130,094
29
0.36
42
Oregon
3,419
20
150,984
26
2.26
11
Pennsylvania
9,819
8
508,769
6
1.93
14
Rhode Island
1,330
30
45,733
45
2.91
8
South Carolina
1,396
29
146,211
28
0.95
29
South Dakota
95
49
32,008
47
0.30
46
Tennessee
1,428
28
235,753
19
0.61
34
Texas
13,334
5
1,068,119
2
1.25
26
Utah
1,274
31
97,963
33
1.30
24
Vermont
360
40
23,628
51
1.52
17
Virginia
4,816
15
368,604
12
1.31
23
Washington
11,320
6
291,298
14
3.89
4
West Virginia
221
45
56,016
42
0.39
41
Wisconsin
3,020
21
223,394
21
1.35
21
Wyoming
27
51
29,904
49
0.09
51
U.S. total
247,669
13,119,938
1.89
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