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Gun Ownership (US)

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Percent of the population that owns one or more firearms by state

World Population Review

A map highlights gun ownership in the United States marked by shades of pink. Darker pink indicates higher ownership, with Alaska and states in the central and western U S. Lighter pink indicates lower ownership, primarily in the northeastern states.

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Gun Ownership (US)

Major Territorial Acquisitions (U.S.)

Class

Rank

Percent

Extent of U.S., 1803

Louisiana Purchase, 1803

West Florida, 1810–1813

British Cession, 1818

East Florida, 1819

Northern Maine, 1842

Texas Annexation, 1845

Oregon Country, 1846

Mexican Cession, 1848

Gadsden Purchase, 1853

Alaska, 1867

Hawaii, 1898

20.5%21.0%0.258%1.34%1.22%0.145%8.78%7.71%12.8%0.689%23.8%0.126%
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