The following are the percentages of 18-24 year-old citizens in each state who voted in the 2000 presidential election. States are listed from highest to lowest and rounded to the nearest percentage point. States where sample sizes are too small to reliably estimate youth turnout are not included (AK, DE, DC, HI, MT, ND, RI, SD, VT, WY). Nationally, 36% of 18-24 year-old citizens turned out to vote.

 

Maine 51% Kansas 36%
Wisconsin 51% Idaho 36%
Iowa 47% New Jersey 36%
Minnesota 46% Florida 35%
Louisiana 44% New Hampshire 35%
Mississippi 44% Kentucky 34%
Connecticut 43% New York 34%
Virginia 43% Georgia 33%
Oregon 41% West Virginia 33%
Massachusetts 40% Indiana 33%
Illinois 40% Nebraska 32%
Alabama 40% Texas 32%
Utah 40% Pennsylvania 32%
Washington 40% Nevada 31%
Maryland 39% North Carolina 31%
South Carolina 38% Missouri 31%
Ohio 38% Colorado 30%
Michigan 38% Arizona 26%
California 37% New Mexico 24%
Arkansas 37% Tennessee 24%
Oklahoma 36%