ChatGPT Usage by State 2026
Chat GPT Messages per Capita Rank
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State | Chat GPT Messages per Capita Rank 2026↑ | |
|---|---|---|
 | District of Columbia | 1st |
 | Virginia | 2nd |
 | New York | 3rd |
 | California | 4th |
 | Florida | 5th |
 | Washington | 6th |
 | Utah | 7th |
 | Nevada | 8th |
 | Georgia | 9th |
 | Massachusetts | 10th |
 | Colorado | 11th |
 | Oregon | 12th |
 | Texas | 13th |
 | Arizona | 14th |
 | Illinois | 15th |
 | Maryland | 16th |
 | Connecticut | 17th |
 | Rhode Island | 18th |
 | New Jersey | 19th |
 | North Carolina | 20th |
 | Hawaii | 21st |
 | Delaware | 22nd |
 | Pennsylvania | 23rd |
 | Missouri | 24th |
 | Minnesota | 25th |
 | Tennessee | 26th |
 | Michigan | 27th |
 | Nebraska | 28th |
 | Kansas | 29th |
 | Ohio | 30th |
 | Vermont | 31st |
 | Oklahoma | 32nd |
 | Indiana | 33rd |
 | Alabama | 34th |
 | Louisiana | 35th |
 | New Hampshire | 36th |
 | Idaho | 37th |
 | South Carolina | 38th |
 | North Dakota | 39th |
 | Kentucky | 40th |
 | New Mexico | 41st |
 | Wisconsin | 42nd |
 | Iowa | 43rd |
 | Arkansas | 44th |
 | Maine | 45th |
 | Mississippi | 46th |
 | Alaska | 47th |
 | South Dakota | 48th |
 | Wyoming | 49th |
 | Montana | 50th |
 | West Virginia | 51st |
- “Message by Topic” data indicate the percentage of total Chat GPT messages that correspond to each topic.
- Percentages may not total to 100% due to rounding.
- Writing uses include editing or critiquing text, personal writing and communication, translation, argument and summary generation, and fiction writing.
- Practical guidance uses include how to advice, tutoring and teaching, creative ideation, and health, fitness and beauty care
- Technical help uses include mathematical calculations, data analysis, and computer programming
- Multimedia uses including creating and analyzing images and generating or retrieving other media
- Seeking Information uses include specific info, purchasable products, cooking and recipes
- Self-Expression uses include greetings and chat, relationships and personal reflections, games and role play.
- Other includes asking about the model and unclear answers.
