*The term 'hate groups' basically includes groups which have beliefs or practices that attack or malign an entire class of people. Their activities can include criminal acts, rallies, speeches, meetings, leafleting or publishing.
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Number of hate groups in the United States 1999-2023
In 2023, there were 1,430 active hate groups in the United States, an increase from 1,225 the previous year. The term 'hate groups' includes groups which have beliefs or practices that attack or malign an entire class of people. Their activities can include criminal acts, rallies, speeches, meetings, leafleting, or publishing.
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SPLC. (February 1, 2024). Number of hate groups in the United States from 1999 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/739551/number-of-hate-groups-in-the-us/
SPLC. "Number of hate groups in the United States from 1999 to 2023." Chart. February 1, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/739551/number-of-hate-groups-in-the-us/
SPLC. (2024). Number of hate groups in the United States from 1999 to 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/739551/number-of-hate-groups-in-the-us/
SPLC. "Number of Hate Groups in The United States from 1999 to 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Feb 2024, /statistics/739551/number-of-hate-groups-in-the-us/
SPLC, Number of hate groups in the United States from 1999 to 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/739551/number-of-hate-groups-in-the-us/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Number of hate groups in the United States from 1999 to 2023 [Graph], SPLC, February 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/739551/number-of-hate-groups-in-the-us/