Total Number of Residents in Certified Nursing Facilities
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2025
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1241727 Alabama 21635 Alaska 749 Arizona 11931 Arkansas 16672 California 101134 Colorado 14959 Connecticut 19521 Delaware 3914 District of Columbia 2052 Florida 74768 Georgia 31173 Hawaii 3397 Idaho 4393 Illinois 62038 Indiana 36120 Iowa 19924 Kansas 15033 Kentucky 21413 Louisiana 23580 Maine 5043 Maryland 23030 Massachusetts 33117 Michigan 35755 Minnesota 20226 Mississippi 14778 Missouri 34837 Montana 3288 Nebraska 9771 Nevada 5969 New Hampshire 5933 New Jersey 41563 New Mexico 5551 New York 99192 North Carolina 35329 North Dakota 4500 Ohio 67366 Oklahoma 16939 Oregon 6924 Pennsylvania 67306 Rhode Island 6821 South Carolina 16756 South Dakota 4864 Tennessee 24844 Texas 87711 Utah 5767 Vermont 2424 Virginia 28554 Washington 14010 West Virginia 9531 Wisconsin 17668 Wyoming 1961
2024
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1226089 Alabama 21377 Alaska 726 Arizona 11523 Arkansas 16101 California 99162 Colorado 14816 Connecticut 19662 Delaware 3886 District of Columbia 2026 Florida 73833 Georgia 30683 Hawaii 3295 Idaho 4071 Illinois 60952 Indiana 35670 Iowa 19991 Kansas 14980 Kentucky 21056 Louisiana 23350 Maine 5083 Maryland 22984 Massachusetts 32969 Michigan 34665 Minnesota 19914 Mississippi 14726 Missouri 34708 Montana 3247 Nebraska 9869 Nevada 5886 New Hampshire 5874 New Jersey 40318 New Mexico 5354 New York 98345 North Carolina 34695 North Dakota 4584 Ohio 66902 Oklahoma 16773 Oregon 6667 Pennsylvania 67176 Rhode Island 6970 South Carolina 16474 South Dakota 4811 Tennessee 24808 Texas 86502 Utah 5622 Vermont 2349 Virginia 28077 Washington 13663 West Virginia 9422 Wisconsin 17563 Wyoming 1931
2023
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1204260 Alabama 20734 Alaska 728 Arizona 11472 Arkansas 15844 California 97749 Colorado 14724 Connecticut 19756 Delaware 3746 District of Columbia 1985 Florida 71948 Georgia 29453 Hawaii 3163 Idaho 3962 Illinois 59969 Indiana 35446 Iowa 19992 Kansas 14917 Kentucky 20683 Louisiana 22865 Maine 5144 Maryland 22629 Massachusetts 32853 Michigan 33710 Minnesota 20053 Mississippi 14267 Missouri 34209 Montana 3204 Nebraska 9643 Nevada 5565 New Hampshire 5661 New Jersey 39432 New Mexico 5180 New York 96866 North Carolina 33398 North Dakota 4502 Ohio 65683 Oklahoma 16397 Oregon 6290 Pennsylvania 65874 Rhode Island 6881 South Carolina 15823 South Dakota 4811 Tennessee 24540 Texas 85351 Utah 5581 Vermont 2363 Virginia 27350 Washington 13177 West Virginia 9252 Wisconsin 17448 Wyoming 1989
2022
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1157714 Alabama 19906 Alaska 702 Arizona 10699 Arkansas 14993 California 93090 Colorado 14122 Connecticut 19086 Delaware 3533 District of Columbia 2001 Florida 66684 Georgia 28291 Hawaii 3254 Idaho 3604 Illinois 57726 Indiana 34406 Iowa 20077 Kansas 14925 Kentucky 20349 Louisiana 22229 Maine 4823 Maryland 21336 Massachusetts 32018 Michigan 32059 Minnesota 19952 Mississippi 13756 Missouri 33399 Montana 3197 Nebraska 9571 Nevada 5213 New Hampshire 5479 New Jersey 37345 New Mexico 4796 New York 92784 North Carolina 32266 North Dakota 4476 Ohio 63324 Oklahoma 15910 Oregon 6195 Pennsylvania 64276 Rhode Island 6548 South Carolina 15131 South Dakota 4810 Tennessee 23785 Texas 81275 Utah 5241 Vermont 2260 Virginia 25650 Washington 12527 West Virginia 8714 Wisconsin 17947 Wyoming 1980
2021
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1098305 Alabama 18814 Alaska 677 Arizona 10200 Arkansas 14102 California 85283 Colorado 13522 Connecticut 17910 Delaware 3365 District of Columbia 1938 Florida 64261 Georgia 27144 Hawaii 3249 Idaho 3517 Illinois 54962 Indiana 32185 Iowa 19252 Kansas 14253 Kentucky 19447 Louisiana 21473 Maine 4923 Maryland 20171 Massachusetts 30065 Michigan 30787 Minnesota 20066 Mississippi 13130 Missouri 31800 Montana 3195 Nebraska 9348 Nevada 4906 New Hampshire 5257 New Jersey 34947 New Mexico 4536 New York 87642 North Carolina 29682 North Dakota 4417 Ohio 59782 Oklahoma 15025 Oregon 6403 Pennsylvania 61462 Rhode Island 6037 South Carolina 14437 South Dakota 4673 Tennessee 22495 Texas 76306 Utah 4979 Vermont 2154 Virginia 23712 Washington 12338 West Virginia 8244 Wisconsin 17911 Wyoming 1924
2020
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1316950 Alabama 22848 Alaska 675 Arizona 11898 Arkansas 17167 California 102781 Colorado 16581 Connecticut 21872 Delaware 4153 District of Columbia 2309 Florida 72876 Georgia 33203 Hawaii 3618 Idaho 4135 Illinois 65594 Indiana 38721 Iowa 22944 Kansas 16858 Kentucky 22760 Louisiana 25936 Maine 5805 Maryland 23753 Massachusetts 37242 Michigan 37768 Minnesota 23660 Mississippi 15679 Missouri 37848 Montana 3890 Nebraska 10931 Nevada 5778 New Hampshire 6441 New Jersey 43139 New Mexico 5652 New York 104082 North Carolina 36383 North Dakota 5300 Ohio 71543 Oklahoma 18072 Oregon 7284 Pennsylvania 75458 Rhode Island 7684 South Carolina 16938 South Dakota 5583 Tennessee 26952 Texas 92595 Utah 5657 Vermont 2407 Virginia 27845 Washington 15373 West Virginia 9457 Wisconsin 21522 Wyoming 2302
2019
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1330591 Alabama 22787 Alaska 625 Arizona 11999 Arkansas 17385 California 103089 Colorado 16709 Connecticut 22327 Delaware 4132 District of Columbia 2346 Florida 74369 Georgia 33444 Hawaii 3639 Idaho 4079 Illinois 66178 Indiana 38850 Iowa 23279 Kansas 17104 Kentucky 22646 Louisiana 26017 Maine 5874 Maryland 24117 Massachusetts 37975 Michigan 38597 Minnesota 24042 Mississippi 15878 Missouri 37915 Montana 4091 Nebraska 11181 Nevada 5607 New Hampshire 6448 New Jersey 43502 New Mexico 5729 New York 104093 North Carolina 36321 North Dakota 5391 Ohio 72711 Oklahoma 18264 Oregon 7391 Pennsylvania 76172 Rhode Island 7788 South Carolina 16963 South Dakota 5715 Tennessee 27364 Texas 93571 Utah 5706 Vermont 2489 Virginia 28188 Washington 16000 West Virginia 9478 Wisconsin 22694 Wyoming 2335
2018
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1307382 Alabama 22496 Alaska 618 Arizona 11627 Arkansas 17039 California 100443 Colorado 16117 Connecticut 21746 Delaware 4173 District of Columbia 2331 Florida 73323 Georgia 32802 Hawaii 3575 Idaho 3833 Illinois 65378 Indiana 38530 Iowa 23276 Kansas 16808 Kentucky 22221 Louisiana 25449 Maine 5827 Maryland 24092 Massachusetts 38525 Michigan 38198 Minnesota 24285 Mississippi 15336 Missouri 36180 Montana 3775 Nebraska 10015 Nevada 5480 New Hampshire 6476 New Jersey 43920 New Mexico 5689 New York 100018 North Carolina 35571 North Dakota 5221 Ohio 72372 Oklahoma 16692 Oregon 7282 Pennsylvania 74898 Rhode Island 7761 South Carolina 16732 South Dakota 5710 Tennessee 27063 Texas 92060 Utah 5342 Vermont 2378 Virginia 28016 Washington 15587 West Virginia 9388 Wisconsin 23416 Wyoming 2295
2017
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1342876 Alabama 22451 Alaska 583 Arizona 11516 Arkansas 17746 California 101615 Colorado 16427 Connecticut 22895 Delaware 4194 District of Columbia 2385 Florida 72845 Georgia 33356 Hawaii 3655 Idaho 3913 Illinois 68100 Indiana 38967 Iowa 23988 Kansas 17650 Kentucky 23206 Louisiana 26424 Maine 6023 Maryland 24516 Massachusetts 39931 Michigan 38622 Minnesota 25007 Mississippi 16151 Missouri 38228 Montana 4321 Nebraska 11607 Nevada 5174 New Hampshire 6546 New Jersey 44254 New Mexico 5737 New York 104252 North Carolina 36324 North Dakota 5627 Ohio 75054 Oklahoma 18643 Oregon 7391 Pennsylvania 77655 Rhode Island 7916 South Carolina 16921 South Dakota 6109 Tennessee 27216 Texas 92481 Utah 5410 Vermont 2558 Virginia 27832 Washington 16441 West Virginia 9505 Wisconsin 25091 Wyoming 2417
2016
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1350121 Alabama 22628 Alaska 595 Arizona 11534 Arkansas 17574 California 102204 Colorado 16241 Connecticut 23573 Delaware 4253 District of Columbia 2502 Florida 73191 Georgia 33211 Hawaii 3574 Idaho 3839 Illinois 68351 Indiana 38797 Iowa 24157 Kansas 17940 Kentucky 23540 Louisiana 25995 Maine 6136 Maryland 24467 Massachusetts 40229 Michigan 38872 Minnesota 25412 Mississippi 16092 Missouri 38544 Montana 4424 Nebraska 11793 Nevada 4844 New Hampshire 6697 New Jersey 44752 New Mexico 5737 New York 104398 North Carolina 36668 North Dakota 5585 Ohio 75290 Oklahoma 18878 Oregon 7477 Pennsylvania 78179 Rhode Island 7797 South Carolina 16817 South Dakota 6284 Tennessee 27817 Texas 92838 Utah 5366 Vermont 2618 Virginia 27813 Washington 16683 West Virginia 9425 Wisconsin 26179 Wyoming 2311
2015
Location Number of Nursing Facility Residents
United States 1367548 Alabama 22734 Alaska 626 Arizona 11561 Arkansas 17742 California 102721 Colorado 16286 Connecticut 24223 Delaware 4316 District of Columbia 2536 Florida 73547 Georgia 33616 Hawaii 3626 Idaho 3887 Illinois 72492 Indiana 39290 Iowa 24741 Kansas 18215 Kentucky 23490 Louisiana 25847 Maine 6208 Maryland 24720 Massachusetts 41145 Michigan 39463 Minnesota 26322 Mississippi 16087 Missouri 38351 Montana 4519 Nebraska 12039 Nevada 4862 New Hampshire 6743 New Jersey 45251 New Mexico 5513 New York 104965 North Carolina 36687 North Dakota 5577 Ohio 75907 Oklahoma 19100 Oregon 7376 Pennsylvania 79337 Rhode Island 8017 South Carolina 16831 South Dakota 6335 Tennessee 28788 Texas 93233 Utah 5520 Vermont 2679 Virginia 28492 Washington 17097 West Virginia 9528 Wisconsin 27132 Wyoming 2228
Notes
Resident count represents average resident count in July of the noted year.
Data are for certified nursing facilities surveyed in the U.S.
Sources
KFF analysis of Nursing Home Compare.