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| State | Rejected | Granted | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 14,268 | 294 | 14,562 |
| Alaska | 126 | 0 | 126 |
| Arizona | 75 | 0 | 75 |
| Arkansas | 1,430 | 70 | 1,500 |
| California | 1,495 | 30 | 1,525 |
| Colorado | 53 | 1 | 54 |
| Connecticut | 137 | 1 | 138 |
| Delaware | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| District Of Columbia | 72 | 7 | 79 |
| Florida | 908 | 34 | 942 |
| Georgia | 3,228 | 81 | 3,309 |
| Hawaii | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Idaho | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | 2,864 | 29 | 2,893 |
| Indiana | 350 | 1 | 351 |
| Iowa | 71 | 1 | 72 |
| Kansas | 125 | 1 | 126 |
| Kentucky | 77 | 3 | 80 |
| Louisiana | 2,312 | 21 | 2,333 |
| Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | 241 | 11 | 252 |
| Massachusetts | 84 | 2 | 86 |
| Michigan | 1,219 | 11 | 1,230 |
| Minnesota | 33 | 4 | 37 |
| Mississippi | 18,983 | 286 | 19,269 |
| Missouri | 299 | 2 | 301 |
| Montana | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| Nevada | 65 | 6 | 71 |
| New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 389 | 6 | 395 |
| New Mexico | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| New York | 550 | 14 | 564 |
| North Carolina | 2,448 | 1,012 | 3,460 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Ohio | 410 | 10 | 420 |
| Oklahoma | 3,309 | 51 | 3,360 |
| Oregon | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Outside U.S. | 74 | 1 | 75 |
| Pennsylvania | 133 | 4 | 137 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| South Carolina | 1,826 | 70 | 1,896 |
| South Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 4,642 | 24 | 4,666 |
| Texas | 853 | 21 | 874 |
| Utah | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia | 252 | 18 | 270 |
| Washington | 25 | 2 | 27 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 280 | 2 | 282 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| National Total | 63,816 | 2,131 | 65,947 |