What States Have the Most Passports Per Capita?

Passports in America % of residents with a passport 15% 55% PASSPORT 117,443,735 Passports in circulation PASSPORT Top 5 States for Passports % of residents with a passport 37% New Jersey 54% Massachusetts 50% New York 50% % of Americans that have a passport as of 2013 Alaska 49% Connecticut 48% Bottom 5 States for Passports % of residents with a passport Mississippi 15% West Virgina 16% Alabama 20% 11.9 Arkansas 20% Million passports issued in 2013 Kentucky 20% Passports in circulation by year 117,443,735 113,431,943 109,780,364 101,797,872- 97,597,368 92,038,623 82,100,668 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 VMileCards.com Find a travel credit card based on where you want to fly. Sources: U.S. State Department passport statistics - travel.state.gov/passports/english/passports/statistics.html U.S. Census Bureau population estimates - census.gov State level passport holding rates were extrapolated from State Department issuance data for 2007-2013