Obesity Data and Statistics

Resources

Color coded U.S. map showing state prevalence of adult obesity. Data used for the map is on a chart on this page.
Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps
Includes obesity prevalence in states and territories. Prevalence varies by several factors.
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Adult Obesity Facts
Data and statistics on the prevalence of obesity among U.S. adults.
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Childhood Obesity Facts
Data and statistics on the prevalence of obesity among US children and adolescents.
Photo of a woman feeding a young child with a spoon.
Fast Facts: Obesity Among Children in WIC
Facts about obesity prevalence and trends among young children enrolled in WIC.
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DNPAO Data, Trends, and Maps application
DNPAO's Data, Trends, and Maps of national and state health status and behaviors.

Additional resources

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Healthy Eating and Active Living Survey (CBS HEAL)
Overview of Community-Based Survey of Supports for Healthy Eating and Active Living (CBS HEAL).
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Content Source
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)
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Published: June 7, 2024
Updated: December 2, 2025

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Reviewed: December 2, 2025

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