Firearm Statistics

S T A T I S T I C S

United States' FIREARM STATS with map of states in background. Source: CDC Wonder.

United States' FIREARM STATS: IN THE U.S., 171,000* Individuals were killed by firearms (2018-2021). *A rate of 13.0 per 100,000 people per year. OVER 48,000 firearm-related deaths occurred in the U.S. (2021). Source: CDC Wonder.

WWAMI Region FIREARM STATS

WWAMI Region FIREARM STATS: NEARLY 80% of firearm deaths in WWAMI region were suicides (2018-2021). Also displays a grid of six firearm statistics for WA, AK, WY, MO, ID. Source: CDC Wonder.

WA State Firearm Stats - MORE THAN 3,300* Washingtonians were killed by firearms (2018 - 2021) *A rate of 10.9 per 100,000 people per year.

Washington Counties' Firearm Stats

Washington Counties FIREARM STATS: In every county (except Yakima), suicides are greater than homicides in total firearm deaths (2018-2021). TOTAL OF 3302 Firearm deaths in Washington State. Comparison: 2471 suicides » 803 homicides. TOTAL OF 152 Firearm deaths in Yakima County. Comparison: 69 suicides » 83 homicides. Source: CDC Wonder.