5 States with Most Guns Per Capita

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In this article, we are going to look at the 5 states with most guns per capita. If you want to read more about the states with most guns per capita and check out our detailed analysis of the global guns and accessories market, you can go to the 20 States with Most Guns Per Capita.

5. West Virginia

Proportion of Adults Who Live in a Household With a Firearm: 0.585

Gun Deaths per 100,000 People: 17.3

West Virginia, known for its coal mining, outdoor recreation, and beautiful scenery, is the 10th-smallest state in the US. Located in the tree-covered Appalachian Mountains, West Virginia is also home to a number of national parks and forests. About 58.5% adults who live in households own firearms in West Virginia, and there are 17.3 gun deaths per 100,000 people.

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