Number of Executions by State and Region Since 1976

Updated May 16, 2013 following an execution in Texas
Execution Totals
Total Executions Since 1976  1332
Executions to date in 2013  12
Executions in 2012  43
Executions in 2011  43
Executions in 2010  46
Executions by Region
Region Total
South 1089
Midwest 157
West 82
Northeast 4
Texas & Virginia Alone 608

 

Executions by State
State Total Executions Executions in 2013 Executions in 2012 Executions in 2011 Executions in 2010
Texas
498 6 15 13 17
Virginia
110 1   1 3
Oklahoma
103 1 6 2 3
Florida 75 1 3 2 1
Missouri
68     1  
Alabama 55     6 5
Georgia 53 1   4 2
Ohio 51 2 3 5 8
North Carolina
43        
South Carolina
43     1  
Arizona 34   6 4 1
Louisiana
28       1
Arkansas
27        
Mississippi 21   6 2 3
Indiana
20        
Delaware
16   1 1  
California 13        
Illinois
12        
Nevada
12        
Utah
7       1
Tennessee 6        
Maryland
5        
Washington
5       1
Nebraska
3        
Montana
3        
Pennsylvania
3        
U. S. Federal Gov't
3        
Kentucky
3        
Idaho 3   1 1  
South Dakota 3   2    
Oregon
2        
Connecticut 1        
New Mexico
1        
Colorado 1        
Wyoming
1