States with the highest ratio of state psychiatric beds by population

Delaware is the state with the highest ratio of state psychiatric beds by population, according to data from the Treatment Advocacy Center.

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Here are the 50 states and the District of Columbia ranked by the number of state psychiatric beds per 100,000 people:

1. Delaware: 35.7 state psychiatric beds per 100,000 people

2. Hawaii: 20.6

3. West Virginia: 16.9

T-4. California: 16.8

T-4. New York: 16.8

T-4. New Jersey: 16.8

7. Oregon: 16.6

8. Montana: 15.5

9. Maryland: 15.3

10. Louisiana: 15

11. Missouri: 14.4

12. Virginia: 14.3

13. Connecticut: 14.2

14. Washington: 13.3

T-15. Mississippi: 12.4

T-15. Wyoming: 12.4

17. District of Columbia: 12.2

18. Indiana: 11.9

T-19. Maine: 11.5

T-19. Rhode Island: 11.5

21. Florida: 11.3

22. New Hampshire: 11

23. Illinois: 10.8

24. Pennsylvania: 10.7

25. Kansas: 10.4

26. Nebraska: 9.9

27. Georgia: 9.7

28. Ohio: 9.6

29. Massachusetts: 9.5

30. Oklahoma: 9.4

31. Kentucky: 9.1

32. Nevada: 9

33. Idaho: 8.8

34. Colorado: 8.3

35. Alaska: 8.2

T-36. Alabama: 8

T-36. South Carolina: 8

38. Tennessee: 7.8

39. Wisconsin: 7.6

40. South Dakota: 7.4

T-41. Utah: 7.3

T-41. North Dakota: 7.3

43. New Mexico: 6.5

44. Arkansas: 6.1

T-45. Michigan: 5

T-45. Texas: 5

47. North Carolina: 4.2

48. Arizona: 3.5

49. Minnesota: 3.4

50. Vermont: 2.5

51. Iowa: 2

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