Cost of fatal opioid overdose in the U.S. in 2017, by state

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Preeti Vankar,
Nov 29, 2023
In 2017, the cost of fatal opioid overdose in Ohio was around 49.6 billion dollars. This statistic illustrates the cost of fatal opioid overdose cases in the United States in 2017, by state, in million U.S. dollars.

Cost of fatal opioid overdose in the United States in 2017, by state* (in million U.S. dollars)

CharacteristicCost in million U.S. dollars
Ohio 49,576.1
Florida 37,473.7
New York 37,231.2
Illinois 25,429
California 25,394.3
Michigan 23,477.3
Maryland 22,923
North Carolina 22,553.5
Massachusetts 22,091.6
Texas 16,837.2
Tennessee 14,654.6
Virginia 14,331.2
Indiana 13,580.6
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Cost in million U.S. dollars49,576.149,576.137,473.737,473.737,231.237,231.225,42925,42925,394.325,394.323,477.323,477.322,92322,92322,553.522,553.522,091.622,091.616,837.216,837.214,654.614,654.614,331.214,331.213,580.613,580.613,395.813,395.811,709.811,709.811,028.511,028.510,993.810,993.810,716.710,716.710,693.610,693.69,619.69,619.68,649.58,649.58,568.78,568.76,674.86,674.85,265.95,265.94,896.44,896.44,873.34,873.34,757.84,757.84,480.74,480.74,157.34,157.33,972.63,972.63,8343,8343,198.83,198.82,817.72,817.72,378.92,378.92,136.42,136.41,316.51,316.51,177.91,177.9612.1612.1542.8542.8OhioFloridaNew YorkIllinoisCaliforniaMichiganMarylandNorth CarolinaMassachusettsTexasTennesseeVirginiaIndianaKentuckyGeorgiaConnecticutMissouriArizonaWisconsinWest VirginiaSouth CarolinaWashingtonColoradoUtahNew HampshireMinnesotaNevadaOklahomaMaineOregonNew MexicoRhode IslandDistrict of ColumbiaIowaMississippiVermontAlaskaHawaiiWyoming
02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,50020,00022,50025,00027,50030,00032,50035,00037,50040,00042,50045,00047,50050,00052,50055,000

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April 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2017

Age group

12 years and older

Special properties

U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized

Method of interview

Online survey

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* Includes 38 states and the District of Columbia.

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