All 332 US army bases, from DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas (MIRTA), via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (2026), ranked by army bases per 100,000 residents. Every state links to its own map and CSV: free to cite, embed and download.
| # | State | Per 100k | Total | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | 1.24 | 18 | 5.4% | Map + story → |
| 2 | Vermont | 0.77 | 5 | 1.5% | Map + story → |
| 3 | Alaska | 0.54 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 4 | Montana | 0.53 | 6 | 1.8% | Map + story → |
| 5 | North Dakota | 0.5 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 6 | South Dakota | 0.43 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 7 | Alabama | 0.41 | 21 | 6.3% | Map + story → |
| 8 | West Virginia | 0.4 | 7 | 2.1% | Map + story → |
| 9 | Maine | 0.36 | 5 | 1.5% | Map + story → |
| 10 | Nebraska | 0.35 | 7 | 2.1% | Map + story → |
| 11 | New Mexico | 0.28 | 6 | 1.8% | Map + story → |
| 12 | Rhode Island | 0.27 | 3 | 0.9% | Map + story → |
| 13 | Idaho | 0.25 | 5 | 1.5% | Map + story → |
| 14 | Louisiana | 0.24 | 11 | 3.3% | Map + story → |
| 15 | Kansas | 0.2 | 6 | 1.8% | Map + story → |
| 16 | Delaware | 0.19 | 2 | 0.6% | Map + story → |
| 17 | Maryland | 0.18 | 11 | 3.3% | Map + story → |
| 18 | Missouri | 0.18 | 11 | 3.3% | Map + story → |
| 19 | Oklahoma | 0.17 | 7 | 2.1% | Map + story → |
| 20 | Wyoming | 0.17 | 1 | 0.3% | Map + story → |
| 21 | Oregon | 0.16 | 7 | 2.1% | Map + story → |
| 22 | Virginia | 0.14 | 12 | 3.6% | Map + story → |
| 23 | Mississippi | 0.14 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 24 | Arkansas | 0.13 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 25 | Tennessee | 0.12 | 9 | 2.7% | Map + story → |
| 26 | Minnesota | 0.12 | 7 | 2.1% | Map + story → |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | 0.11 | 15 | 4.5% | Map + story → |
| 28 | Georgia | 0.11 | 12 | 3.6% | Map + story → |
| 29 | Arizona | 0.11 | 8 | 2.4% | Map + story → |
| 30 | Massachusetts | 0.11 | 8 | 2.4% | Map + story → |
| 31 | Connecticut | 0.11 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 32 | Utah | 0.11 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 33 | Kentucky | 0.09 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 34 | Nevada | 0.09 | 3 | 0.9% | Map + story → |
| 35 | Ohio | 0.07 | 8 | 2.4% | Map + story → |
| 36 | Indiana | 0.07 | 5 | 1.5% | Map + story → |
| 37 | Colorado | 0.07 | 4 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 38 | New Hampshire | 0.07 | 1 | 0.3% | Map + story → |
| 39 | North Carolina | 0.06 | 7 | 2.1% | Map + story → |
| 40 | Iowa | 0.06 | 2 | 0.6% | Map + story → |
| 41 | New York | 0.05 | 9 | 2.7% | Map + story → |
| 42 | Michigan | 0.05 | 5 | 1.5% | Map + story → |
| 43 | Wisconsin | 0.05 | 3 | 0.9% | Map + story → |
| 44 | Texas | 0.04 | 13 | 3.9% | Map + story → |
| 45 | Illinois | 0.04 | 5 | 1.5% | Map + story → |
| 46 | South Carolina | 0.04 | 2 | 0.6% | Map + story → |
| 47 | California | 0.03 | 12 | 3.6% | Map + story → |
| 48 | Florida | 0.03 | 6 | 1.8% | Map + story → |
| 49 | New Jersey | 0.03 | 3 | 0.9% | Map + story → |
| 50 | Washington | 0.03 | 2 | 0.6% | Map + story → |
| 51 | Washington DC | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| # | Name | State | Acres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Sands Missile Range(Army) | New Mexico | 2,277,377 |
| 2 | Fort Wainwright(Army) | Alaska | 1,600,334 |
| 3 | Yuma Proving Ground(Army) | Arizona | 839,390 |
| 4 | West Desert Test Center(Army) | Utah | 801,410 |
| 5 | Fort Irwin(Army) | California | 756,885 |
| 6 | Joint Base Lewis-McChord(Army) | Washington | 438,842 |
| 7 | Fort Stewart(Army) | Georgia | 280,231 |
| 8 | Fort Johnson(Army) | Louisiana | 246,189 |
| 9 | Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site(Army) | Colorado | 235,919 |
| 10 | Fort Cavazos(Army) | Texas | 219,670 |
| 11 | Fort Benning(Army) | Georgia | 182,105 |
| 12 | Fort Hunter Liggett(Army Reserve) | California | 161,051 |
| 13 | Camp Grayling(Army National Guard) | Michigan | 156,309 |
| 14 | Fort Bragg(Army) | North Carolina | 155,459 |
| 15 | Hawthorne Army Depot(Army) | Nevada | 146,297 |
| 16 | Orchard Combat Training Center(Army National Guard) | Idaho | 142,643 |
| 17 | Camp Shelby(Army National Guard) | Mississippi | 138,871 |
| 18 | Fort Carson(Army) | Colorado | 138,147 |
| 19 | Pohakuloa Training Area(Army) | Hawaii | 132,803 |
| 20 | Fort Knox(Army) | Kentucky | 109,270 |
| 21 | Fort Drum(Army) | New York | 108,915 |
| 22 | Fort Campbell(Army) | Tennessee | 104,879 |
| 23 | Fort Riley(Army) | Kansas | 101,865 |
| 24 | Fort Sill(Army) | Oklahoma | 93,980 |
| 25 | Fort Huachuca(Army) | Arizona | 81,216 |
Area of each installation's mapped boundary.
Source: DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas (MIRTA), via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2026. Every active installation the DoD lists under the Army, including its Reserve and National Guard sites, at the centre of its boundary, with its area in acres. Joint bases are listed under the branch that reports them. Per-capita figures use US Census Bureau 2024 population estimates.
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