State rankings

SBA Loan List by State

California has the highest Total (1,270,600), followed by Florida (983,346) and Texas (938,534). Vermont has the lowest (21,700).

Politics & GovernmentTech & Business51 states · 7 metricsUpdated May 1, 2023Original page
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Total

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
154,906
Middle half 52K – 227.5K
Average
223,330
51 states
Highest
1,270,600
California
Lowest
21,700
Vermont

Data

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51 states · # = rank by Total
#
1California1,270,600
2Florida983,346
3Texas938,534
4New York734,817
5Illinois620,050
6Georgia553,322
7Ohio351,995
8Pennsylvania342,421
9New Jersey302,438
10Michigan291,533
11North Carolina258,994
12Missouri233,144
13Tennessee229,731
14Minnesota225,357
15Virginia221,084
16Louisiana217,331
17Massachusetts217,230
18Washington195,234
19Colorado192,264
20Maryland190,719
21Wisconsin187,819
22Indiana186,169
23Iowa171,724
24Alabama169,562
25Arizona169,247
26Oklahoma154,906
27South Carolina150,218
28Mississippi138,394
29Kentucky128,433
30Kansas126,404
31Nevada118,239
32Connecticut117,892
33Oregon115,873
34Nebraska114,181
35Arkansas102,041
36Utah84,019
37South Dakota64,078
38Idaho52,390
39North Dakota51,521
40Maine47,407
41Montana47,065
42Hawaii44,566
43New Mexico41,166
44New Hampshire40,930
45Rhode Island33,805
46West Virginia33,317
47District of Columbia29,522
48Delaware27,733
49Wyoming25,655
50Alaska23,694
51Vermont21,700

What correlates with Total?

Pearson r against 2,090 other state metrics sharing at least 31 states. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Total tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

  1. Total Cancer CasesCancer Rates by State
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  2. Chlamydia CasesSTD Rates by State
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  3. Gonorrhea CasesSTD Rates by State
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  4. Households Facing Food Insecurity (2019-2021 avg)Food Insecurity by State
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  5. Male/Male Cohabiting HouseholdsGay Marriage by State
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  6. Total Cancer Cases 2018 to 2022Cancer Rates by State
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Total tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. FTE Convictions RankMost Corrupt StatesA rank: rank 1 is the worst
    r = −0.71 · very strong · n = 50
    Plot
  2. OpportunityBest States to Live InA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = +0.54 · strong · n = 49
    Plot
  3. Req. English CreditsHigh School Graduation Requirements by State
    r = −0.53 · strong · n = 48
    Plot
  4. Opportunity RankWorst States to Live inA rank: rank 1 is the worst
    r = −0.52 · strong · n = 50
    Plot
  5. White Alone % RegisteredVoters by Race by State
    r = −0.50 · moderate · n = 51
    Plot
  6. Richest Person AgeRichest Person by State
    r = −0.49 · moderate · n = 47
    Plot

Quick answers

Which state has the highest Total?
California has the highest Total, at 1,270,600, followed by Florida (983,346) and Texas (938,534).
Which state has the lowest Total?
Vermont has the lowest Total, at 21,700.
What is the median Total across US states?
The median is 154,906 across the 51 US states with data.
Where does this sba loan list by state data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Pro Publica.