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Crime Rates: Homicide, 2024
In 2024, Massachusetts has the second lowest homicide rate in the nation, at 2 homicides per 100K population. Only Hawaii is lower (1.6). The highest rates were in DC (25.5) and New Mexico (13.1). Find this data on Pioneer’s new US DataLabs website! https://loom.ly/U4Y1-ow
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American Citizenship: To increase public engagement in the nation’s civic life, Pioneer champions K-12 history and civics education, and provides transparent government data for citizens to hold their state governments accountable.