Length of the U.S. Coastline by State
| Lengths, statute miles | ||
|---|---|---|
| State | General coastline1 | Tidal shoreline2 |
| Atlantic Coast: | ||
| Maine | 228 | 3,478 |
| New Hampshire | 13 | 131 |
| Massachusetts | 192 | 1,519 |
| Rhode Island | 40 | 384 |
| Connecticut | — | 618 |
| New York | 127 | 1,850 |
| New Jersey | 130 | 1,792 |
| Pennsylvania | — | 89 |
| Delaware | 28 | 381 |
| Maryland | 31 | 3,190 |
| Virginia | 112 | 3,315 |
| North Carolina | 301 | 3,375 |
| South Carolina | 187 | 2,876 |
| Georgia | 100 | 2,344 |
| Florida (Atlantic) | 580 | 3,331 |
| Total Atlantic coast | 2,069 | 28,673 |
| Gulf Coast: | ||
| Florida (Gulf) | 770 | 5,095 |
| Alabama | 53 | 607 |
| Mississippi | 44 | 359 |
| Louisiana | 397 | 7,721 |
| Texas | 367 | 3,359 |
| Total Gulf coast | 1,631 | 17,141 |
| Pacific Coast: | ||
| California | 840 | 3,427 |
| Oregon | 296 | 1,410 |
| Washington | 157 | 3,026 |
| Hawaii | 750 | 1,052 |
| Alaska (Pacific) | 5,580 | 31,383 |
| Total Pacific coast | 7,623 | 40,298 |
| Arctic Coast: | ||
| Alaska (Arctic) | 1,060 | 2,521 |
| Total Arctic coast | 1,060 | 2,521 |
| States Total | 12,383 | 88,633 |
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