Figure 2.23 is a U.S. map showing percentages reporting past year use of cocaine among persons aged 26 or older, by State, for 2000 and 2001. States listed here in alphabetical order within each group were divided into five groups based on the magnitude of their percentages. States in the highest group (1.36 to 2.49 percent) were Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, and New Mexico. States in the next highest group (1.13 to 1.35 percent) were Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Vermont. States in the mid group (1.02 to 1.12 percent) were Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kansas, Maryland, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Washington, and Wisconsin. States in the next lowest group (0.85 to 1.01 percent) were Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming. States in the lowest group (0.72 to 0.84 percent) were Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Utah.