35.8%
Adult obesity
17%
Childhood obesity
Historical data
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Data table
| Adult obesity | 35.8% | |
| Childhood obesity | 17% |
Compared to the United States
| Indicator | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Adult obesity (%) | 35.8 | 33.1 |
National ranking
Texas ranks #3 of 3 states by adult obesity.
| #1 | California | 28.1% |
| #2 | Florida | 30.1% |
| #3 | Texas | 35.8% |
Overview
About 35.8% of Texas adults are obese, slightly above the U.S. average of 33.1%.