A state-by-state breakdown shows the number of U.S. military fatalities in Iraq for each 500,000 residents. The numbers are based on casualties reported by the Department of Defense through Feb. 3.

Vermont – 14.8

South Dakota – 11.3

Alaska – 10.4

North Dakota – 10.1

Nebraska – 9.3

Wyoming – 9.1

Delaware – 8.9

Montana – 8.3

Louisiana – 7.6

Oregon – 7.3

Arizona – 7.2

Mississippi – 7.2

Arkansas – 7.1

Idaho – 7.0

Oklahoma – 7.0

New Hampshire – 6.9

Iowa – 6.8

Texas – 6.7

Wisconsin – 6.5

Nevada – 6.5

Kentucky – 6.4

New Mexico – 6.3

MAINE – 6.3

Pennsylvania – 6.0

Virginia – 6.0

Michigan – 5.9

Ohio – 5.9

Tennessee – 5.8

Kansas – 5.8

Alabama – 5.6

West Virginia – 5.5

Georgia – 5.5

Indiana – 5.3

Washington – 5.0

Maryland – 5.0

South Carolina – 5.0

Hawaii – 5.0

Missouri – 4.9

Rhode Island – 4.8

Colorado – 4.8

California – 4.7

Illinois – 4.6

Minnesota – 4.4

North Carolina – 4.3

Florida – 3.9

Massachusetts – 3.7

New York – 3.7

Utah – 3.4

Connecticut – 3.2

New Jersey – 3.0

District of Columbia – 2.6