The data represent adults who report ever being told by a doctor that they have diabetes. Percentages are weighted to reflect population characteristics. Data does not include pregnancy-related diabetes or pre-/borderline diabetes.
Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
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Percentage of U.S. adults with diabetes as of 2024, by state
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KFF. (December 5, 2025). Percentage of adults who have ever had diabetes in the United States as of 2024, by state [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/240875/leading-states-based-on-percentage-of-adults-with-diabetes-in-the-us/
KFF. "Percentage of adults who have ever had diabetes in the United States as of 2024, by state." Chart. December 5, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/240875/leading-states-based-on-percentage-of-adults-with-diabetes-in-the-us/
KFF. (2025). Percentage of adults who have ever had diabetes in the United States as of 2024, by state. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/240875/leading-states-based-on-percentage-of-adults-with-diabetes-in-the-us/
KFF. "Percentage of Adults Who Have Ever Had Diabetes in The United States as of 2024, by State." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Dec 2025, /statistics/240875/leading-states-based-on-percentage-of-adults-with-diabetes-in-the-us/
KFF, Percentage of adults who have ever had diabetes in the United States as of 2024, by state ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/240875/leading-states-based-on-percentage-of-adults-with-diabetes-in-the-us/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Percentage of adults who have ever had diabetes in the United States as of 2024, by state [Graph], KFF, December 5, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/240875/leading-states-based-on-percentage-of-adults-with-diabetes-in-the-us/