Circumcision Rate by State

Last updated May 24, 2025

Circumcision Rate
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1West VirginiaWest Virginia91%
2KentuckyKentucky86%
3OhioOhio84%
3MichiganMichigan84%
5IndianaIndiana83%
6IowaIowa81%
6WisconsinWisconsin81%
8PennsylvaniaPennsylvania79%
9HawaiiHawaii77%
9South DakotaSouth Dakota77%
9North DakotaNorth Dakota77%
12New HampshireNew Hampshire76%
13MissouriMissouri75%
13OklahomaOklahoma75%
13NebraskaNebraska75%
13Rhode IslandRhode Island75%
17VirginiaVirginia74%
17TennesseeTennessee74%
19WyomingWyoming73%
19KansasKansas73%
21South CarolinaSouth Carolina72%
21GeorgiaGeorgia72%
23ConnecticutConnecticut71%
24MaineMaine70%
25VermontVermont67%
25ArkansasArkansas67%
27MarylandMaryland66%
28New JerseyNew Jersey65%
28MassachusettsMassachusetts65%
30IllinoisIllinois63%
31MinnesotaMinnesota59%
32New YorkNew York58%
33ColoradoColorado56%
34TexasTexas51%
35MontanaMontana50%
35North CarolinaNorth Carolina50%
37New MexicoNew Mexico47%
38LouisianaLouisiana45%
39UtahUtah33%
40FloridaFlorida31%
41CaliforniaCalifornia23%
42OregonOregon17%
43ArizonaArizona16%
44WashingtonWashington10%
44NevadaNevada10%

Circumcision Rates Across America

Circumcision remains a markedly divisive topic on both the medical and ethical front, with fluctuating rates that correspond heavily with geographical, cultural, religious, and individual parental influences. As an elective surgery executed primarily on babies and children, its practice can denote a child's cultural or religious heritage. However, its necessity and potential risk factors continue to be a point of contention within global medical discourse.

  • The highest circumcision rates are primarily found in the Midwestern states like West Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, and Wisconsin, all surpassing a circumcision rate of 80%.
  • Conversely, Western states like California, Oregon, Arizona, Nevada, and Washington present the lowest circumcision rates, with all of them reporting rates at less than a quarter of the population.
  • Strikingly, the state of Florida reports a circumcision rate of 31%, while Utah showcases one of the lowest rates at 33%.
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