State rankings
Emancipation Age by State
Emancipation Age by State: compare 51 US states on 1 metric.
Emancipation Age Minimum
7 values across 33 entries
Data
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33 states
 Alabama | 18 |
 Alaska | 16 |
 Arizona | 16 |
 Arkansas | 17 (16 for limited emancipation) |
 California | 14 |
 Connecticut | 16 |
 Florida | 16 |
 Georgia | 16 |
 Hawaii | 16 |
 Illinois | 16 |
 Indiana | Not specified |
 Iowa | 16 |
 Louisiana | 16 |
 Maine | 16 |
 Michigan | 16 |
 Mississippi | Not specified |
 Montana | 16 |
 Nebraska | 16 |
 Nevada | 16 |
 New Hampshire | 16 |
 New Mexico | 16 |
 North Carolina | 16 |
 Oklahoma | Not specified |
 Oregon | 16 |
 South Dakota | 16 |
 Tennessee | Not specified |
 Texas | 16 (17 if not living separately from parents or guardian) |
 Utah | 16 |
 Vermont | 16 |
 Virginia | 16 |
 Washington | 16 |
 West Virginia | 16 |
 Wyoming | 17 |
Quick answers
- Where does this emancipation age by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: State Emancipation Law Survey Results - Social Security Administration; Emancipation Laws: 50-State Survey - Justia US Law.