Table 3.

Racial disparities in COVID-19 vaccination rates as of May 17, 2021 and state racism indices

State	Black-White disparity		Hispanic-White disparity
	Black vaccination rate–White vaccination rate	Black state racism index	Hispanic vaccination rate–White vaccination rate	Hispanic state racism index
Alabama	− 3.0	35.0	− 8.7	43.1
Alaska	+ 1.4	34.9	+ 20.5	26.2
Arizona	− 14.8	27.4	− 20.0	42.4
California	− 16.8	53.1	− 18.6	50.8
Colorado	− 16.4	52.7	− 29.8	55.4
Connecticut	− 21.3	60.3	− 18.2	74.7
Delaware	− 14.9	37.0	− 14.0	42.5
Florida	− 20.5	35.2	− 10.9	31.3
Georgia	− 9.5	34.9	− 13.6	33.4
Hawaii	− 20.4	26.7		29.2
Idaho	− 1.8	28.0	− 9.0	35.0
Illinois	− 14.9	61.0	− 10.6	45.2
Indiana	− 13.4	41.9	− 13.0	34.7
Iowa	− 18.6	52.4	− 11.2	42.7
Kansas	− 10.6	48.5	− 6.8	42.5
Kentucky	− 8.5	25.6		22.0
Louisiana	− 2.5	41.1	− 4.7	33.3
Maine	− 4.9	42.8	− 3.3	38.5
Maryland	− 12.6	46.7	− 15.1	35.0
Massachusetts	− 16.2	51.5	− 20.9	74.1
Michigan	− 11.5	51.9	− 10.9	34.4
Minnesota	− 17.6	62.6	− 17.1	48.9
Mississippi	− 2.1	39.4	− 7.1	38.2
Missouri	− 8.9	39.3	− 4.2	28.9
Nebraska	− 12.8	58.2	− 12.2	52.1
Nevada	− 12.0	31.1	− 6.0	29.2
New Mexico	− 14.8	25.2	− 14.6	46.3
New York	− 17.0	58.5	− 13.0	64.2
North Carolina	− 6.8	38.6	− 9.9	36.6
North Dakota	− 22.9	50.7	− 17.2	48.2
Ohio	− 14.6	48.6	− 10.7	41.5
Oklahoma	− 8.6	37.3	− 7.7	33.4
Oregon	+ 0.1	29.9	− 16.2	29.0
Pennsylvania	− 24.9	53.2	− 19.9	61.3
Rhode Island	− 17.5	50.6	− 18.2	66.2
South Carolina	− 7.4	43.4	− 8.2	35.1
South Dakota	− 24.0	36.2	− 37.6	55.7
Tennessee	− 6.6	33.7	− 3.7	29.6
Texas	− 12.0	34.7	− 7.0	46.8
Utah	− 12.3	50.8	− 13.5	41.9
Vermont	− 19.3	43.5	+ 7.3	33.6
Virginia	− 6.6	42.8	+ 8.2	27.6
Washington	− 7.2	33.0	− 13.4	38.0
West Virginia	− 6.8	33.4		18.1
Wisconsin	− 18.9	72.3	− 15.0	50.9

Vaccination rates are the average of the three data sources: KFF, APM, and Bloomberg