Executions per Death Sentence

State	Cumulative Death Sentences 1977 through 2010	Cumulative Executions 1977 through 2010	Executions per Death Sentence
1. Virginia	149	108	0.725
2. Texas	932	464	0.498
3. Utah	19	7	0.368
4. Missouri	193	67	0.347
5. Delaware	45	14	0.311
6. Oklahoma	308	94	0.305
7. Montana	10	3	0.300
8. Arkansas	117	27	0.231
9. South Carolina	194	42	0.217
10. Indiana	95	20	0.211
11. Georgia	230	48	0.209
12. Louisiana	155	28	0.181
13. South Dakota	6	1	0.167
14. Wyoming	7	1	0.143
15. Washingon	38	5	0.132
16. Ohio	321	41	0.128
17. Alabama	439	50	0.114
18. Nebraska	28	3	0.107
19. North Carolina	443	43	0.097
20. Maryland	53	5	0.094
21. Arizona	291	24	0.083
22. Nevada	146	12	0.082
23. Mississippi	168	13	0.077
24. Florida	889	68	0.077
25. New Mexico*	14	1	0.071
26. Colorado	15	1	0.067
27. Connecticut	15	1	0.067
28. Federal	69	3	0.044
29. Illinois*	304	12	0.040
30. Kentucky	84	3	0.036
31. Tennessee	171	6	0.035
32. Oregon	71	2	0.028
33. Idaho	40	1	0.025
34. California	880	13	0.015
35. Pennsylvania	361	3	0.008
36. Kansas**	11	0	0.000
37. New Hampshire	1	0	0.000
38. New Jersey*	57	0	0.000
39. New York*†	8	0	0.000

Death Sentences from Bureau of Justice Statistics, Capital Punishment Annual Reports

* States that have abolished the Death Penalty

**Kansas reinstated Death Penalty in 1994

† New York reinstated Death Penalty in 1995; the statue was ruled unconstitutional in 2004 and no more death sentences were imposed.