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Meth Use by State 2025

% of Meth Users (12+) 2022 and 2023

0.5%
1%
1.5%
2%
2.5%
State
% of Meth Users (12+) 2022 and 2023
% of Adult Meth Users 2018 and 2019
Change in Meth Death Rate 2015-2019
West Virginia Flag
West Virginia2.48%1.46%490%
New Mexico Flag
New Mexico1.78%0.88%128%
Kentucky Flag
Kentucky1.71%1.3%383%
Nevada Flag
Nevada1.63%1.32%46%
Washington Flag
Washington1.56%0.79%71%
Missouri Flag
Missouri1.53%0.96%233%
Louisiana Flag
Louisiana1.48%0.85%358%
Oregon Flag
Oregon1.47%1.35%100%
Oklahoma Flag
Oklahoma1.46%1.3%53%
Alaska Flag
Alaska1.42%1.33%126%
Arkansas Flag
Arkansas1.41%0.98%120%
Montana Flag
Montana1.37%1.53%76%
Arizona Flag
Arizona1.33%1.9%103%
Idaho Flag
Idaho1.31%0.88%115%
Wyoming Flag
Wyoming1.2%0.66%
Tennessee Flag
Tennessee1.19%1.09%483%
South Dakota Flag
South Dakota1.18%0.7%
Georgia Flag
Georgia1.16%0.59%96%
Mississippi Flag
Mississippi1.16%1.03%150%
North Dakota Flag
North Dakota1.15%1.23%
Maine Flag
Maine1.14%0.54%213%
South Carolina Flag
South Carolina1.1%0.61%263%
Alabama Flag
Alabama1.09%1.23%456%
Utah Flag
Utah1.09%0.96%51%
Hawaii Flag
Hawaii1.06%1.42%84%
Vermont Flag
Vermont1.06%0.72%
Indiana Flag
Indiana1.04%0.99%608%
Iowa Flag
Iowa0.99%1.2%128%
California Flag
California0.98%1.04%85%
Colorado Flag
Colorado0.98%0.97%143%
Nebraska Flag
Nebraska0.96%0.64%47%
Kansas Flag
Kansas0.95%1.39%134%
Ohio Flag
Ohio0.92%0.9%670%
Illinois Flag
Illinois0.88%0.41%300%
Pennsylvania Flag
Pennsylvania0.88%0.75%533%
Texas Flag
Texas0.88%0.55%115%
Minnesota Flag
Minnesota0.85%0.83%176%
New Hampshire Flag
New Hampshire0.82%0.46%
Wisconsin Flag
Wisconsin0.77%0.88%343%
Michigan Flag
Michigan0.73%0.39%300%
Florida Flag
Florida0.71%0.44%425%
Delaware Flag
Delaware0.65%0.67%
North Carolina Flag
North Carolina0.65%0.6%386%
Rhode Island Flag
Rhode Island0.61%0.51%
Virginia Flag
Virginia0.56%0.42%257%
Connecticut Flag
Connecticut0.5%0.39%233%
Massachusetts Flag
Massachusetts0.5%0.36%129%
New York Flag
New York0.49%0.25%225%
New Jersey Flag
New Jersey0.46%0.4%733%
Maryland Flag
Maryland0.45%0.33%250%
District of Columbia Flag
District of Columbia0.32%0.4%
  • While some states may display the same value in both the 12+ and 18+ categories and no value in the 12-17 category, this should not be taken as an indication that the state has no meth users aged 12-17. Rather, that state either does not divide estimated meth users by age or declines to publish estimates for underaged users.
  • All numerical estimates have been rounded by original source to the nearest 1,000 users.