Top 10 States / Jurisdictions by Mass Shootings per Million Residents
(Population-normalized, based on widely cited multi-year analyses such as Gun Violence Archive–based studies, ~2014–2022)
| Rank | State / Jurisdiction | Mass Shootings per Million Residents (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington, D.C. | 10.4 |
| 2 | Louisiana | 4.3 |
| 3 | Mississippi | 2.9 |
| 4 | Tennessee | 2.7 |
| 5 | Georgia | 2.6 |
| 6 | Alabama | 2.3 |
| 7 | South Carolina | 2.2 |
| 8 | Arkansas | 2.1 |
| 9 | Missouri | 2.0 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | 1.9 |