Animal Population

Rat Population by State 2025

Alabama: 1,000,000 Alaska: 500,000 Arizona: 2,000,000 Arkansas: 1,000,000 California: 25,000,000 Colorado: 1,000,000 Connecticut: 1,000,000 Delaware: 500,000 Florida: 10,000,000 Georgia: 2,000,000 Hawaii: 500,000 Idaho: 1,000,000 Illinois: 8,000,000 Indiana: 2,000,000 Iowa: 1,000,000 Kansas: 1,000,000 Kentucky: 1,000,000 Louisiana: 2,000,000 Maine: 500,000 Maryland: 2,000,000 Massachusetts: 2,000,000 Michigan: 5,000,000 Minnesota: 2,000,000 Mississippi: 1,000,000 Missouri: 2,000,000 Montana: 500,000 Nebraska: 1,000,000 Nevada: 1,000,000 New Hampshire: 500,000 New Jersey: 4,000,000 New Mexico: 1,000,000 New York: 20,000,000 North Carolina: 3,000,000 North Dakota: 500,000 Ohio: 6,000,000 Oklahoma: 2,000,000 Oregon: 1,000,000 Pennsylvania: 7,000,000 Rhode Island: 500,000 South Carolina: 1,000,000 South Dakota: 500,000 Tennessee: 2,000,000 Texas: 15,000,000 Utah: 1,000,000 Vermont: 500,000 Virginia: 2,000,000 Washington: 2,000,000 West Virginia: 1,000,000 Wisconsin: 2,000,000 Wyoming: 500,000

Rat Population

State
Rat Population
California Flag
California25,000,000
New York Flag
New York20,000,000
Texas Flag
Texas15,000,000
Florida Flag
Florida10,000,000
Illinois Flag
Illinois8,000,000
Pennsylvania Flag
Pennsylvania7,000,000
Ohio Flag
Ohio6,000,000
Michigan Flag
Michigan5,000,000
New Jersey Flag
New Jersey4,000,000
North Carolina Flag
North Carolina3,000,000
Arizona Flag
Arizona2,000,000
Georgia Flag
Georgia2,000,000
Indiana Flag
Indiana2,000,000
Louisiana Flag
Louisiana2,000,000
Maryland Flag
Maryland2,000,000
Massachusetts Flag
Massachusetts2,000,000
Minnesota Flag
Minnesota2,000,000
Missouri Flag
Missouri2,000,000
Oklahoma Flag
Oklahoma2,000,000
Tennessee Flag
Tennessee2,000,000
Virginia Flag
Virginia2,000,000
Washington Flag
Washington2,000,000
Wisconsin Flag
Wisconsin2,000,000
Alabama Flag
Alabama1,000,000
Arkansas Flag
Arkansas1,000,000
Colorado Flag
Colorado1,000,000
Connecticut Flag
Connecticut1,000,000
Idaho Flag
Idaho1,000,000
Iowa Flag
Iowa1,000,000
Kansas Flag
Kansas1,000,000
Kentucky Flag
Kentucky1,000,000
Mississippi Flag
Mississippi1,000,000
Nebraska Flag
Nebraska1,000,000
Nevada Flag
Nevada1,000,000
New Mexico Flag
New Mexico1,000,000
Oregon Flag
Oregon1,000,000
South Carolina Flag
South Carolina1,000,000
Utah Flag
Utah1,000,000
West Virginia Flag
West Virginia1,000,000
Alaska Flag
Alaska500,000
Delaware Flag
Delaware500,000
Hawaii Flag
Hawaii500,000
Maine Flag
Maine500,000
Montana Flag
Montana500,000
New Hampshire Flag
New Hampshire500,000
North Dakota Flag
North Dakota500,000
Rhode Island Flag
Rhode Island500,000
South Dakota Flag
South Dakota500,000
Vermont Flag
Vermont500,000
Wyoming Flag
Wyoming500,000
  • Rat populations are educated estimates. Actual populations may vary.
  • Estimates include wild rats only and exclude domestic rats kept as pets (or pet food) or in research labs.