Cemeteries of the United States map & data
The United States has 160,042 cemeteries in this layer, spread over 56 states. The most are in Georgia (15,282), Texas (10,203) and Tennessee (9,191). The largest include Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary, Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery and Fort Custer National Cemetery.
Cemeteries by state
| State | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 15,282 | 9.5% |
| Texas | 10,203 | 6.4% |
| Tennessee | 9,191 | 5.7% |
| North Carolina | 8,194 | 5.1% |
| Virginia | 7,480 | 4.7% |
| Ohio | 7,208 | 4.5% |
| Kentucky | 6,923 | 4.3% |
| Alabama | 6,728 | 4.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 5,615 | 3.5% |
| Missouri | 5,431 | 3.4% |
| Mississippi | 4,862 | 3.0% |
| New York | 4,697 | 2.9% |
| Illinois | 4,401 | 2.7% |
| Indiana | 4,376 | 2.7% |
| Iowa | 4,057 | 2.5% |
| South Carolina | 3,768 | 2.4% |
| Arkansas | 3,717 | 2.3% |
| West Virginia | 3,442 | 2.2% |
| Wisconsin | 3,424 | 2.1% |
| Florida | 3,355 | 2.1% |
| Michigan | 3,122 | 2.0% |
| Oklahoma | 2,747 | 1.7% |
| Louisiana | 2,621 | 1.6% |
| Kansas | 2,544 | 1.6% |
| Maryland | 2,121 | 1.3% |
| Massachusetts | 2,032 | 1.3% |
| Minnesota | 1,942 | 1.2% |
| Maine | 1,684 | 1.1% |
| New Hampshire | 1,642 | 1.0% |
| California | 1,638 | 1.0% |
| North Dakota | 1,600 | 1.0% |
| Connecticut | 1,595 | 1.0% |
| Nebraska | 1,555 | 1.0% |
| South Dakota | 1,203 | 0.8% |
| Vermont | 1,185 | 0.7% |
| New Mexico | 970 | 0.6% |
| New Jersey | 969 | 0.6% |
| Oregon | 912 | 0.6% |
| Washington | 766 | 0.5% |
| Rhode Island | 733 | 0.5% |
| Colorado | 694 | 0.4% |
| Montana | 606 | 0.4% |
| Arizona | 602 | 0.4% |
| Utah | 440 | 0.3% |
| Delaware | 388 | 0.2% |
| Idaho | 385 | 0.2% |
| Wyoming | 234 | 0.1% |
| Puerto Rico | 214 | 0.1% |
| Nevada | 176 | 0.1% |
| Alaska | 157 | 0.1% |
| Hawaii | 151 | 0.1% |
| District of Columbia | 21 | 0.0% |
| Guam | 15 | 0.0% |
| United States Virgin Islands | 13 | 0.0% |
| Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 0.0% |
| American Samoa | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest cemeteries in the United States
- Rose Hills Memorial Park & MortuaryWhittier · California · 255 m · 4.4 km²
- Abraham Lincoln National CemeteryElwood · Illinois · 3.7 km²
- Fort Custer National CemeteryMichigan · 245 m · 3.1 km²
- Spring Grove Cemetery and ArboretumOhio · 3 km²
- Riverside National CemeteryRiverside · California · 477 m · 2.8 km²
- Calverton National CemeteryCalverton · New York · 21 m · 2.8 km²
- Indiantown Gap National CemeteryPennsylvania · 144 m · 2.7 km²
- Arlington National CemeteryArlington · Virginia · 47 m · 2.6 km²
- Dallas-Fort Worth National CemeteryDallas · Texas · 2.5 km²
- Crown Hill National CemeteryIndiana · 232 m · 2.2 km²
- Great Lakes National CemeteryHolly · Michigan · 283 m · 2.2 km²
- Saint Charles and Resurrection CemeteriesNew York · 2.1 km²
- Pinelawn Memorial ParkNew York · 2 km²
- Calvary CemeterySaint Louis · Missouri · 1.9 km²
- Green-Wood CemeteryNew York · 1.9 km²
- Alabama National CemeteryAlabama · 1.9 km²
- Albany Rural CemeteryNew York · 73 m · 1.8 km²
- Fort Snelling National CemeteryMinnesota · 1.8 km²
- Florida National CemeteryBushnell · Florida · 1.8 km²
- Forest Lawn Memorial ParkCalifornia · 180 m · 1.7 km²
- Mount Olivet CemeteryColorado · 1.6 km²
- Resurrection CemeteryJustice · Illinois · 187 m · 1.6 km²
- Woodlawn CemeteryNew York · 45 m · 1.6 km²
- Fort Sill National CemeteryElgin · Oklahoma · 377 m · 1.6 km²
- Crown Hill CemeteryIndiana · 225 m · 1.5 km²
- Holy Sepulchre CemeteryMichigan · 209 m · 1.5 km²
- Long Island National CemeteryFarmingdale · New York · 30 m · 1.5 km²
- Kensico CemeteryNew York · 1.4 km²
- Queen of Heaven CemeteryHillside · Illinois · 205 m · 1.4 km²
- Green Lawn CemeteryColumbus · Ohio · 1.4 km²
- Elmwood CemeteryAlabama · 176 m · 1.3 km²
- San Joaquin Valley National CemeterySanta Nella · California · 1.3 km²
- Bellefontaine CemeterySaint Louis · Missouri · 1.3 km²
- Our Lady of Hope Catholic CemeteryBrownstown Charter Township · Michigan · 1.3 km²
- Fort Sam Houston National CemeterySan Antonio · Texas · 1.3 km²
- South Florida National CemeteryLake Worth · Florida · 1.3 km²
- Rosehill CemeteryChicago · Illinois · 187 m · 1.3 km²
- Gate of Heaven CemeteryNew York · 1.2 km²
- Georgia National CemeteryCanton · Georgia · 348 m · 1.2 km²
- Allegheny CemeteryPennsylvania · 1.2 km²
What's in this layer
Every cemetery in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Cemeteries, graveyards and memorial parks.
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How many cemeteries are there in the United States?
This layer holds 160,042 cemeteries in the United States, the most of them in Georgia. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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