DALLAS (KDAF) — Monday, April 18, is Tax Day. If you have waited until the last possible minute, you should probably do that.
In lieu of tax season coming to a close, IPX1031 has released a report showing how each state ranks in ID theft. For Texans, we rank 11th overall with about 504 thefts per 100,000 people.
Here is their official ranking.
| Rank | State | ID Theft per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | 2,857 |
| 2 | Kansas | 1,355 |
| 3 | Illinois | 924 |
| 4 | Louisiana | 732 |
| 5 | Georgia | 618 |
| 6 | Nevada | 584 |
| 7 | Colorado | 583 |
| 8 | New York | 563 |
| 9 | Delaware | 560 |
| 10 | Florida | 515 |
| 11 | Texas | 504 |
| 12 | Maryland | 493 |
| 13 | Ohio | 431 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | 425 |
| 15 | Alabama | 402 |
| 16 | Arizona | 386 |
| 17 | New Jersey | 359 |
| 18 | South Carolina | 343 |
| 19 | California | 337 |
| 20 | Mississippi | 333 |
| 21 | Tennessee | 297 |
| 22 | North Carolina | 289 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | 240 |
| 24 | Kentucky | 233 |
| 25 | Virginia | 225 |
| 26 | New Mexico | 220 |
| 27 | Missouri | 218 |
| 28 | Arkansas | 211 |
| 29 | Hawaii | 211 |
| 30 | Michigan | 206 |
| 31 | Wisconsin | 193 |
| 32 | Oregon | 190 |
| 33 | Utah | 189 |
| 34 | Connecticut | 187 |
| 35 | Indiana | 176 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 173 |
| 37 | Washington | 170 |
| 38 | Minnesota | 168 |
| 39 | Maine | 167 |
| 40 | New Hampshire | 162 |
| 41 | West Virginia | 159 |
| 42 | Idaho | 152 |
| 43 | Vermont | 132 |
| 44 | North Dakota | 131 |
| 45 | Nebraska | 125 |
| 46 | Alaska | 122 |
| 47 | Iowa | 119 |
| 48 | Wyoming | 107 |
| 49 | Montana | 106 |
| 50 | South Dakota | 76 |
For the full report, visit IPX1031.
