Percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016-2019, by state
Characteristic
Percentage of children
Louisiana
16.3%
Mississippi
15.8%
West Virginia
14.6%
Kentucky
13.2%
Arkansas
12.8%
Alabama
12.7%
South Carolina
12.7%
Georgia
12.7%
Tennessee
12.5%
Maine
12.1%
Delaware
12.1%
North Carolina
12.1%
New Hampshire
11.9%
Oklahoma
11.7%
Connecticut
11.6%
Ohio
11.6%
Indiana
11.6%
Rhode Island
11.3%
Missouri
10.9%
Virginia
10.8%
Kansas
10.7%
Massachusetts
10.7%
Vermont
10.6%
Maryland
10.6%
Michigan
10.6%
Iowa
10.5%
Texas
10.1%
Utah
10%
Montana
10%
District Of Columbia
9.8%
Wisconsin
9.5%
Florida
9.5%
Illinois
9.3%
Pennsylvania
9.1%
Oregon
9.1%
North Dakota
9%
Colorado
8.9%
Minnesota
8.7%
Wyoming
8.7%
Alaska
8.6%
Idaho
8.6%
New Mexico
8.4%
Washington
8.3%
Arizona
8.2%
New Jersey
7.9%
South Dakota
7.5%
Nebraska
7.5%
New York
7.2%
Hawaii
6.6%
Nevada
6.3%
California
6.1%
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It was estimated that in the period 2016-2019, around 16 percent of children and adolescents aged 3 to 17 years in the state of Louisiana had been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at some point in their life. This statistic shows the percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state.
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CDC. (October 14, 2022). Percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016-2019, by state [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1402066/ever-diagnosed-adhd-prevalence-us-children-by-state/
CDC. "Percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016-2019, by state." Chart. October 14, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1402066/ever-diagnosed-adhd-prevalence-us-children-by-state/
CDC. (2022). Percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016-2019, by state. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1402066/ever-diagnosed-adhd-prevalence-us-children-by-state/
CDC. "Percentage of Children and Adolescents in The United States Who Had Ever Been Diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Adhd) as of 2016-2019, by State." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 Oct 2022, /statistics/1402066/ever-diagnosed-adhd-prevalence-us-children-by-state/
CDC, Percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016-2019, by state ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1402066/ever-diagnosed-adhd-prevalence-us-children-by-state/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016-2019, by state [Graph], CDC, October 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1402066/ever-diagnosed-adhd-prevalence-us-children-by-state/
