State rankings
Most Dangerous Animal by State
Most Dangerous Animal by State: compare 50 US states on 1 metric.
Data
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50 states
 Alabama | Black widow spider |
 Alaska | Dogs |
 Arizona | Western diamondback rattlesnake |
 Arkansas | Whitetail deer |
 California | Southern Pacific rattlesnakes |
 Colorado | Moose |
 Connecticut | Timber rattlesnake |
 Delaware | Portugese man o' war |
 Florida | American alligator |
 Georgia | Pygmy rattlesnake |
 Hawaii | Yellow-bellied sea snake |
 Idaho | Grizzly bear |
 Illinois | Coyote |
 Indiana | Eastern copperhead snake |
 Iowa | Wasps |
 Kansas | Timber rattlesnake |
 Kentucky | American black bear |
 Louisiana | Eastern diamondback snake |
 Maine | Moose |
 Maryland | Bull sharks |
 Massachusetts | American black bear |
 Michigan | Eastern massasauga rattlesnake |
 Minnesota | Coyote |
 Mississippi | Cottonmouth snake |
 Missouri | Tick |
 Montana | Grizzly bear |
 Nebraska | Black widow spider |
 Nevada | Mojave rattlesnake |
 New Hampshire | Moose |
 New Jersey | Coyote |
 New Mexico | Mountain lion |
 New York | Mosquito |
 North Carolina | Portugese man o' war |
 North Dakota | Prairie rattlesnake |
 Ohio | Whitetail deer |
 Oklahoma | Western pygmy rattlesnake |
 Oregon | North American black bear |
 Pennsylvania | Whitetail dear |
 Rhode Island | Tiger shark |
 South Carolina | Southern copperhead |
 South Dakota | Bison |
 Tennessee | Black bear |
 Texas | Alligator |
 Utah | Coyote |
 Vermont | Moose |
 Virginia | Bull sharks |
 Washington | Grizzly bear |
 West Virginia | Whitetail deer |
 Wisconsin | Black bear |
 Wyoming | Bison |
Quick answers
- Where does this most dangerous animal by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: The Deadliest Creature in Each U.S. State - AZ Animals.