| State | Disconnected Youth Rate | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 7.0% | 1st |
| Massachusetts | 8.0% | 2nd |
| Utah | 8.0% | 2nd |
| Minnesota | 8.0% | 2nd |
| Vermont | 8.0% | 2nd |
| Nebraska | 8.0% | 2nd |
| New Hampshire | 8.0% | 2nd |
| Iowa | 9.0% | 8th |
| Connecticut | 9.0% | 8th |
| Wisconsin | 9.0% | 8th |
| Rhode Island | 9.0% | 8th |
| Hawaii | 10.0% | 12th |
| Virginia | 10.0% | 12th |
| Colorado | 10.0% | 12th |
| Kansas | 10.0% | 12th |
| District of Columbia | 10.0% | 12th |
| Maine | 10.0% | 12th |
| New York | 11.0% | 18th |
| Illinois | 11.0% | 18th |
| Montana | 11.0% | 18th |
| Pennsylvania | 11.0% | 18th |
| New Jersey | 11.0% | 18th |
| South Dakota | 11.0% | 18th |
| Michigan | 12.0% | 24th |
| Ohio | 12.0% | 24th |
| Indiana | 12.0% | 24th |
| Missouri | 12.0% | 24th |
| California | 12.0% | 24th |
| Washington | 12.0% | 24th |
| Delaware | 12.0% | 24th |
| Wyoming | 12.0% | 24th |
| Maryland | 12.0% | 24th |
| North Carolina | 13.0% | 33rd |
| Oregon | 13.0% | 33rd |
| Florida | 13.0% | 33rd |
| Idaho | 14.0% | 36th |
| Oklahoma | 14.0% | 36th |
| South Carolina | 14.0% | 36th |
| Georgia | 14.0% | 36th |
| Texas | 15.0% | 40th |
| Arizona | 15.0% | 40th |
| Nevada | 15.0% | 40th |
| Alabama | 16.0% | 43rd |
| Kentucky | 16.0% | 43rd |
| Tennessee | 16.0% | 43rd |
| Arkansas | 17.0% | 46th |
| Mississippi | 18.0% | 47th |
| Alaska | 19.0% | 48th |
| West Virginia | 19.0% | 48th |
| New Mexico | 19.0% | 48th |
| Louisiana | 20.0% | 51st |
Map Key
- Less than 11 %
- 11.1 - 15 %
- 15.1 - 18 %
- 18.1 - 21 %
- More than 21 %
Percentage of youth ages 18 to 24 without high school degrees who were not in school or working in 2018