State of Adult Overweight & Obesity United States 2016
Overweight and obesity have been in headlines for several years; however the numbers still continue to creep up. Currently there is no American state whose adult combined overweight and obese percentage is under 50%. Don’t become a statistic!
Location | Adult Overweight/Obesity Rate |
United States | Percentage |
Alabama | 67.0% |
Alaska | 64.8% |
Arizona | 64.0% |
Arkansas | 70.6% |
California | 59.7% |
Colorado | 57.4% |
Connecticut | 60.4% |
Delaware | 67.4% |
District of Columbia | 54.9% |
Florida | 62.2% |
Georgia | 65.7% |
Hawaii | 58.1% |
Idaho | 65.7% |
Illinois | 63.8% |
Indiana | 66.5% |
Iowa | 66.9% |
Kansas | 66.0% |
Kentucky | 66.7% |
Louisiana | 68.9% |
Maine | 64.5% |
Maryland | 64.9% |
Massachusetts | 58.9% |
Michigan | 65.6% |
Minnesota | 64.1% |
Mississippi | 70.7% |
Missouri | 65.6% |
Montana | 63.0% |
Nebraska | 66.7% |
Nevada | 63.5% |
New Hampshire | 63.6% |
New Jersey | 63.1% |
New Mexico | 64.9% |
New York | 61.1% |
North Carolina | 65.6% |
North Dakota | 68.8% |
Ohio | 66.7% |
Oklahoma | 68.2% |
Oregon | 61.7% |
Pennsylvania | 64.1% |
Rhode Island | 62.4% |
South Carolina | 67.0% |
South Dakota | 65.2% |
Tennessee | 67.1% |
Texas | 67.8% |
Utah | 59.5% |
Vermont | 60.2% |
Virginia | 64.7% |
Washington | 63.4% |
West Virginia | 69.6% |
Wisconsin | 67.4% |
Wyoming | 64.6% |
Guam | 63.4% |
Puerto Rico | 65.9% |