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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Autism Dev Disord. 2020 Dec;50(12):4258–4266. doi: 10.1007/s10803-020-04494-4

Table 2.

State estimated autism spectrum disorder prevalence among adults ages 18–84 years, cases, and associated 95% simulation interval

State Cases 95% SI Prevalence 95% SI
Alabama 78,072 61,527, 96,435 2.12 1.67, 2.61
Alaska 12,000 9559, 14,849 2.19 1.74, 2.71
Arizona 119,924 95,618, 147,485 2.29 1.82, 2.81
Arkansas 45,569 35,644, 56,735 2.03 1.59, 2.53
California 701,669 563,358, 863,471 2.36 1.89, 2.90
Colorado 96,917 78,736, 117,790 2.28 1.85, 2.77
Connecticut 65,337 51,985, 81,354 2.37 1.89, 2.96
Delaware 16,683 13,191, 20,742 2.26 1.79, 2.81
District of Columbia 11,700 9281, 14,425 2.10 1.67, 2.59
Florida 329,131 259,573, 407,473 2.03 1.60, 2.51
Georgia 174,612 139,616, 213,983 2.25 1.80, 2.75
Hawaii 22,797 18,103, 28,324 2.11 1.67, 2.62
Idaho 27,094 21,741, 33,212 2.18 1.75, 2.67
Illinois 223,353 178,832, 274,414 2.32 1.86, 2.85
Indiana 111,067 88,717, 136,349 2.24 1.79, 2.75
Iowa 53,243 43,024, 64,598 2.28 1.84, 2.77
Kansas 46,863 37,387, 57,849 2.19 1.75, 2.71
Kentucky 71,791 56,959, 88,657 2.13 1.69, 2.64
Louisiana 68,819 54,071, 85,662 1.97 1.55, 2.45
Maine 23,910 19,244, 29,167 2.28 1.83, 2.78
Maryland 98,200 78,844, 118,940 2.14 1.72, 2.59
Massachusetts 129,168 103,105, 159,372 2.42 1.93, 2.99
Michigan 164,360 130,831, 201,349 2.17 1.73, 2.66
Minnesota 97,881 80,695, 117,401 2.35 1.94, 2.82
Mississippi 45,911 35,708, 57,883 2.07 1.61, 2.61
Missouri 97,377 77,500, 119,708 2.12 1.68, 2.60
Montana 16,969 13,404, 21,053 2.12 1.68, 2.63
Nebraska 31,417 25,045, 38,775 2.24 1.79, 2.77
Nevada 51,799 41,333, 63,725 2.28 1.82, 2.81
New Hampshire 23,442 19,085, 28,268 2.22 1.81, 2.68
New Jersey 157,245 127,036, 191,192 2.30 1.86, 2.80
New Mexico 31,207 24,166, 39,369 2.00 1.55, 2.52
New York 342,280 276,658, 417,725 2.25 1.82, 2.74
North Carolina 155,953 123,603, 192,285 2.00 1.59, 2.47
North Dakota 11,501 8967, 14,435 2.05 1.60, 2.57
Ohio 185,315 145,971, 228,939 2.11 1.66, 2.60
Oklahoma 61,672 49,304, 75,780 2.13 1.70, 2.61
Oregon 72,727 58,308, 89,294 2.28 1.83, 2.80
Pennsylvania 228,572 180,929, 284,166 2.33 1.85, 2.90
Rhode Island 18,472 15,116, 22,343 2.24 1.83, 2.71
South Carolina 75,985 58,887, 95,248 1.98 1.54, 2.48
South Dakota 12,830 9881, 16,286 2.02 1.56, 2.57
Tennessee 106,083 84,068, 131,132 2.08 1.65, 2.58
Texas 449,631 358,411, 556,627 2.19 1.74, 2.71
Utah 48,818 40,003, 58,452 2.28 1.87, 2.73
Vermont 10,435 8367, 12,764 2.12 1.70, 2.59
Virginia 155,557 125,110, 189,742 2.41 1.94, 2.94
Washington 119,815 95,514, 149,233 2.13 1.70, 2.65
West Virginia 29,083 22,748, 36,322 2.07 1.62, 2.58
Wisconsin 97,977 78,734, 119,841 2.23 1.80, 2.73
Wyoming 9758 7755, 12,036 2.26 1.79, 2.78
Total 5,437,988 4,798,561, 6,025,184 2.21 1.95, 2.45