# US states by adult obesity rate, 2025

All 48 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2025, so the places are comparable. 3 states have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `adult_obesity_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults aged 18 and over with obesity, defined as a body mass index of 30 or more calculated from self-reported height and weight. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (hn4x-zwk7), percent of adults aged 18 years and older who have obesity, total (https://data.cdc.gov/resource/hn4x-zwk7.json?%24order=%3Aid&%24limit=50000&%24where=questionid%3D%27Q036%27+AND+stratificationid1%3D%27OVERALL%27+AND+datavaluetypeid%3D%27VALUE%27)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (hn4x-zwk7), percent of adults aged 18 years and older who have obesity, total. https://data.cdc.gov/resource/hn4x-zwk7.json?%24order=%3Aid&%24limit=50000&%24where=questionid%3D%27Q036%27+AND+stratificationid1%3D%27OVERALL%27+AND+datavaluetypeid%3D%27VALUE%27. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-obesity-rate/us-states
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/adult-obesity-rate/us-states.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Alabama | 39.7 |
| 2 | North Dakota | 39.1 |
| 3 | Kentucky | 38.8 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 38.1 |
| 5 | Tennessee | 37.9 |
| 6 | Indiana | 37.5 |
| 7 | West Virginia | 37.4 |
| 8 | Kansas | 37.3 |
| 9 | Iowa | 36.9 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 36.7 |
| 11 | Missouri | 36.6 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 36.6 |
| 13 | South Carolina | 36.5 |
| 14 | Delaware | 36.3 |
| 15 | Texas | 36.1 |
| 16 | Nebraska | 36 |
| 16 | Ohio | 36 |
| 18 | Georgia | 35.9 |
| 19 | Louisiana | 35.6 |
| 20 | New Mexico | 35.3 |
| 21 | Michigan | 35.1 |
| 22 | South Dakota | 34.3 |
| 23 | Virginia | 34.2 |
| 24 | Illinois | 33.7 |
| 25 | North Carolina | 33.5 |
| 25 | Pennsylvania | 33.5 |
| 27 | Maryland | 33.1 |
| 27 | Minnesota | 33.1 |
| 29 | Alaska | 33 |
| 29 | Maine | 33 |
| 31 | Oregon | 32.7 |
| 32 | Idaho | 32.6 |
| 32 | Wyoming | 32.6 |
| 34 | Arizona | 32.3 |
| 35 | New Hampshire | 31.6 |
| 36 | Rhode Island | 31.3 |
| 37 | Washington | 31 |
| 38 | Connecticut | 30.4 |
| 39 | Montana | 30.3 |
| 40 | Florida | 30 |
| 41 | Utah | 29.8 |
| 42 | Vermont | 29.1 |
| 43 | New York | 28.5 |
| 44 | Massachusetts | 27 |
| 44 | New Jersey | 27 |
| 46 | Hawaii | 26.4 |
| 47 | Colorado | 25.7 |
| 48 | District of Columbia | 24.2 |