State rankings
Incest Laws by State
Colorado has the highest Fine if Convicted of Incest (750,000), followed by Oregon (375,000) and Virginia (100,000). Mississippi has the lowest (500).
30 of 51 states
Fine if Convicted of Incest
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Median
10,000
Middle half 5K – 35.6K
Average
58,160
30 states
Highest
750,000
Colorado
Lowest
500
Mississippi
Data
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50 states · # = rank by Fine if Convicted of Incest
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Colorado | 750,000 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 |  Oregon | 375,000 | — | 20 |
| 3 |  Virginia | 100,000 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 |  Wisconsin | 100,000 | — | 40 |
| 3 |  Kansas | 100,000 | 0.4 | 11.3 |
| 6 |  Montana | 50,000 | — | 999 |
| 6 |  Alaska | 50,000 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 |  District of Columbia | 37,500 | — | 12 |
| 9 |  South Dakota | 30,000 | — | 15 |
| 10 |  Illinois | 25,000 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 |  Alabama | 15,000 | 1 | 10 |
| 12 |  Texas | 10,000 | 2 | 20 |
| 12 |  Washington | 10,000 | — | 10 |
| 12 |  Tennessee | 10,000 | 3 | 15 |
| 12 |  Nevada | 10,000 | 2 | 999 |
| 12 |  Arkansas | 10,000 | 3 | 10 |
| 12 |  North Dakota | 10,000 | — | 5 |
| 12 |  Wyoming | 10,000 | — | 15 |
| 19 |  Iowa | 7,500 | — | 5 |
| 20 |  Florida | 5,000 | 5 | 15 |
| 20 |  Connecticut | 5,000 | 1 | 5 |
| 20 |  Utah | 5,000 | — | 5 |
| 20 |  New Mexico | 5,000 | — | 3 |
| 20 |  West Virginia | 5,000 | 5 | 15 |
| 20 |  Maine | 5,000 | — | 5 |
| 26 |  Delaware | 2,300 | — | 1 |
| 27 |  Vermont | 1,000 | — | 5 |
| 28 |  Michigan | 500 | — | 2 |
| 28 |  South Carolina | 500 | 0.5 | 5 |
| 28 |  Mississippi | 500 | — | 10 |
| — |  California | — | — | 3 |
| — |  New York | — | 10 | 25 |
| — |  Pennsylvania | — | — | 10 |
| — |  Ohio | — | 2 | 8 |
| — |  Georgia | — | 10 | 30 |
| — |  North Carolina | — | 0.8 | 15.2 |
| — |  New Jersey | — | 1.5 | 15 |
| — |  Arizona | — | 1 | 3.8 |
| — |  Massachusetts | — | — | 20 |
| — |  Indiana | — | 1 | 6 |
| — |  Missouri | — | — | 7 |
| — |  Maryland | — | 1 | 10 |
| — |  Minnesota | — | — | 10 |
| — |  Kentucky | — | 5 | 999 |
| — |  Louisiana | — | 5 | 30 |
| — |  Oklahoma | — | — | 10 |
| — |  Idaho | — | — | 999 |
| — |  Nebraska | — | 1 | 25 |
| — |  Hawaii | — | — | 5 |
| — |  New Hampshire | — | 10 | 20 |
What correlates with Fine if Convicted of Incest?
Pearson r against 2,099 other state metrics sharing at least 18 states. Correlation is not causation.
Higher together
Places that have a higher Fine if Convicted of Incest tend to score higher on these
Opposite directions
Places that have a higher Fine if Convicted of Incest tend to score lower on these
Quick answers
- Which state has the highest Fine if Convicted of Incest?
- Colorado has the highest Fine if Convicted of Incest, at 750,000, followed by Oregon (375,000) and Virginia (100,000).
- Which state has the lowest Fine if Convicted of Incest?
- Mississippi has the lowest Fine if Convicted of Incest, at 500.
- What is the median Fine if Convicted of Incest across US states?
- The median is 10,000 across the 30 US states with data.
- Where does this incest laws by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Legality of incest in the United States - Wiki.