States with the highest % of adults with cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease is a growing issue in the United States, affecting 6.3 percent of U.S. adults on average, according to Kaiser Family Foundation data.

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Here is the breakdown of the percent of U.S. adults with cardiovascular disease by state.

Note: The following states are listed based on alphabetical order.

●    Alabama: 8.1 percent
●    Alaska: 4.5 percent
●    Arizona: 6.2 percent
●    Arkansas: 8.5 percent
●    California: 4.8 percent
●    Colorado: 4.5 percent
●    Connecticut: 5.5 percent
●    Delaware: 7 percent
●    District of Columbia: 4.4 percent
●    Florida: 7.4 percent
●    Georgia: 6.7 percent
●    Hawaii; 4.4 percent
●    Idaho: 5.6 percent
●    Illinois: 6 percent
●    Indiana: 7.8 percent
●    Iowa: 6 percent
●    Kansas: 5.9 percent
●    Kentucky: 9.4 percent
●    Louisiana: 8.1 percent
●    Maine: 7.9 percent
●    Maryland: 5.8 percent
●    Massachusetts: 6 percent
●    Michigan: 7.2 percent
●    Minnesota: 5.2 percent
●    Mississippi: 8.4 percent
●    Missouri: 7.5 percent
●    Montana: 5.5 percent
●    Nebraska: 5.8 percent
●    Nevada: 6.2 percent
●    New Hampshire: 5.6 percent
●    New Jersey: 5.6 percent
●    New Mexico: 5.7 percent
●    New York: 5.8 percent
●    North Carolina: 7 percent
●    North Dakota: 5.6 percent
●    Ohio: 7 percent
●    Oklahoma: 8.4 percent
●    Oregon: 5.5 percent
●    Pennsylvania: 7 percent
●    Rhode Island: 6 percent
●    South Carolina; 6.9 percent
●    South Dakota: 7 percent
●    Tennessee: 8.4 percent
●    Texas: 6.1 percent
●    Utah: 4 percent
●    Vermont: 6.5 percent
●    Virginia: 5.4 percent
●    Washington: 5.7 percent
●    West Virginia: 11 percent
●    Wisconsin: 6.2 percent
●    Wyoming: 6.1 percent

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