Moose population in 19 U.S. states
Moose eating vegetation | image by USFWS Mountain-Prairie via
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The following population estimates were taken from state government websites and other authoritative sources. They are accurate to the best of our knowledge.
| State Name | Estimated Moose Population |
|---|
| Alabama | none |
| Alaska | 175,000 - 200,000 |
| Arizona | very rare sightings |
| Arkansas | none |
| California | none |
| Colorado | 3,000 |
| Connecticut | just over 100 |
| Delaware | none |
| Florida | none |
| Georgia | none |
| Hawaii | none |
| Idaho | 10,000 - 12,000 |
| Illinois | none |
| Indiana | very rare sightings |
| Iowa | low / rare sightings |
| Kansas | low / rare sightings |
| Kentucky | none |
| Louisiana | none |
| Maine | 60,000 - 70,000 |
| Maryland | none |
| Massachusetts | 1,000 - 1,500 |
| Michigan | 426 |
| Minnesota | 3,470 |
| Mississippi | none |
| Missouri | low / rare sightings |
| Montana | 2,334 - 4,675 |
| Nebraska | low / rare sightings |
| Nevada | 107 |
| New Hampshire | 3,000 - 4,000 |
| New Jersey | low / rare sightings |
| New Mexico | low / rare sightings |
| New York | 550 - 900 |
| North Carolina | none |
| North Dakota | >300 |
| Ohio | none |
| Oklahoma | low / rare sightings |
| Oregon | 50 |
| Pennsylvania | very rare sightings |
| Rhode Island | low / rare sightings |
| South Carolina | none |
| South Dakota | low / rare sightings |
| Tennessee | none |
| Texas | very rare sightings |
| Utah | 2,500 - 3,000 |
| Vermont | 2,100 |
| Virginia | low / rare sightings |
| Washington | 5,000 |
| West Virginia | none |
| Wisconsin | 20 - 40 |
| Wyoming | 3,000 |
