In 2024, community hospitals in the United States had an average of 2.28 beds per 1,000 population. The share of community hospital beds ranged from 1.57 beds per 1,000 persons in Washington to 4.38 beds per 1,000 persons in South Dakota. The number of community hospital beds per capita in the United States decreased slightly from 2000 to 2024.
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KFF. (February 3, 2026). Number of community hospital beds in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (per 1,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/184546/community-hospital-beds-per-1000-population-in-the-us/
KFF. "Number of community hospital beds in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (per 1,000 population)." Chart. February 3, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/184546/community-hospital-beds-per-1000-population-in-the-us/
KFF. (2026). Number of community hospital beds in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (per 1,000 population). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/184546/community-hospital-beds-per-1000-population-in-the-us/
KFF. "Number of Community Hospital Beds in The United States from 2000 to 2024 (per 1,000 Population)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 3 Feb 2026, /statistics/184546/community-hospital-beds-per-1000-population-in-the-us/
KFF, Number of community hospital beds in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (per 1,000 population) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/184546/community-hospital-beds-per-1000-population-in-the-us/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Number of community hospital beds in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (per 1,000 population) [Graph], KFF, February 3, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/184546/community-hospital-beds-per-1000-population-in-the-us/