List of Miss USA titleholders
Miss USA is an American beauty pageant that has been held annually since 1952 to select the entrant from United States in the Miss Universe pageant.
Titleholders
Eight Miss USA winners have gone on to become Miss Universe and are indicated in bold face. From 1967 on, a runner-up was selected to replace any Miss USA titleholder who won the Miss Universe pageant.Gallery
Winners by state
| State | Number | Years |
 Texas | 9 | 1977, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1995, 2001, 2008 |
 California | 6 | 1959, 1966, 1975, 1983, 1992, 2011 |
 District of Columbia | 4 | 1964, 2002, 2016, 2017 |
 New York | 4 | 1952, 1979, 1995, 1999 |
 Hawaii | 4 | 1962, 1972, 1978, 1997 |
 Illinois | 4 | 1953, 1963, 1973, 1974 |
 North Carolina | 3 | 2005, 2009, 2019 |
 Michigan | 3 | 1990, 1993, 2010 |
 Louisiana | 3 | 1958, 1961, 1996 |
 South Carolina | 3 | 1954, 1980, 1994 |
 Maryland | 2 | 1957, 2012 |
 Tennessee | 2 | 2000, 2007 |
 Massachusetts | 2 | 1998, 2003 |
 Ohio | 2 | 1965, 1981 |
 Virginia | 2 | 1969, 1970 |
 Utah | 2 | 1957, 1960 |
 Nebraska | 1 | 2018 |
 Oklahoma | 1 | 2015 |
 Nevada | 1 | 2014 |
 Connecticut | 1 | 2013 |
 Rhode Island | 1 | 2012 |
 Kentucky | 1 | 2006 |
 Missouri | 1 | 2004 |
 Idaho | 1 | 1997 |
 Kansas | 1 | 1991 |
 New Mexico | 1 | 1984 |
 Arkansas | 1 | 1982 |
 Arizona | 1 | 1980 |
 Minnesota | 1 | 1976 |
 Pennsylvania | 1 | 1971 |
 Washington | 1 | 1968 |
 Alabama | 1 | 1967 |
 Florida | 1 | 1967 |
 Iowa | 1 | 1956 |
 Vermont | 1 | 1955 |
List of states who have yet to win the Miss USA title
- Alaska
- Colorado
- Delaware
- Georgia
- Indiana
- Maine
- Mississippi
- Montana
- New Jersey
- New Hampshire
- North Dakota
- Oregon
- South Dakota
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
List of Miss USA runners-up
1st runners-up
From 1981 to 1991, the runner-up of this competition was crowned the title of Miss World America and had to represent USA at Miss World.| Year | State | Age | Note | |
| 1952 | Jeanne Thompson |  Louisiana | Only woman ever to compete in Miss USA pageant twice. Previously Miss Louisiana 1951. Also competed in the 1952 Maid of Cotton Pageant | |
| 1953 | Mary Kemp Griffin | South Carolina | She competed as Myrtle Beach, SC | |
| 1954 | Ellen Whitehead | Virginia | Disqualified for being underage | |
| 1954 | Karin Hultman |  New York | Succeeded when the first runner-up was disqualified | |
| 1955 | Margaret Haywood |  Arkansas | ||
| 1956 | Betty Lane Cherry | South Carolina | ||
1957 | Charlotte Sheffield |  Utah | 20 | See above |
1957 | Ruth Parr |  West Virginia | She finished as 2nd runner-up, but succeeded as 1st runner-up when the 1st runner-up became Miss USA | |
| 1958 | Marcia Valibus |  Florida | ||
| 1959 | Carelgean Douglas | Texas | ||
| 1960 | Mary Rodite | New York | ||
| 1961 | Pamela Stettler | California | ||
| 1962 | Diane Zabicki | Connecticut | ||
| 1963 | Michele Metrinko | District of Columbia | ||
| 1964 | Diane Balloun | Texas | ||
| 1965 | Jane Nelson | Arizona | ||
| 1966 | Pat Denne | Connecticut | ||
| 1967 | Susan Bradley | California | ||
| 1968 | Paulette Reck | Maryland | ||
| 1969 | Mary Verdiani | Vermont | ||
| 1970 | Vicki Chesser | South Carolina | ||
| 1971 | Brenda Box | Texas | ||
| 1972 | Alberta Philips | New York | ||
| 1973 | Susan Carlson | New York | ||
| 1974 | Barbara Cooper | New York | ||
| 1975 | Pamela Flowers | Alabama | ||
| 1976 | Kevin Gale | Michigan | ||
| 1977 | Mary O'Neal Contino |  Nevada | ||
| 1978 | Diane Pollard | Massachusetts | ||
| 1979 | Tracey Goddard |  Washington | ||
| 1980 | Jineane Ford | Arizona | 20 | See above |
| 1981 | Holli Dennis |  Indiana | ||
| 1982 | Luann Caughey | Texas | ||
| 1983 | Lisa Allred | Texas | 20 | |
| 1984 | Kelly Anderson | West Virginia | 23 | |
| 1985 | Brenda Denton | New Mexico | ||
| 1986 | Halle Berry | Ohio | 19 | One of the successful Miss USA runner-ups as she has becoming an actress. Won an Academy Award for Best Actress in Monster's Ball |
| 1987 | Cloe Cabrera | Florida | 22 | |
| 1988 | Diana Magaña | California | 22 | |
| 1989 | Jill Scheffert |  Oklahoma | 20 | |
| 1990 | Gina Tolleson | South Carolina | 22 | Later Miss World 1990 |
| 1991 | Charlotte Ray |  New Jersey | ||
| 1992 | Candace Michelle Brown | Alabama | ||
| 1993 | Erin Nance |  Georgia | 21 | |
| 1994 | Patricia Southall | Virginia | 23 | |
| 1995 | Shanna Moakler | New York | 19 | See above |
| 1996 | Danielle Boatwright | Kansas | 20 |
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| 1997 | Brandi Sherwood | Idaho | 26 | See above |
| 1998 | Shauna Gambill | California | 21 | |
| 1999 | Morgan Tandy High | Tennessee | ||
| 2000 | Bridget Jane Vezina |  New Hampshire | 19 | |
| 2001 | Liane Angus | District of Columbia | 25 | |
| 2002 | Lindsay Douglas | Kansas | 23 | |
| 2003 | Michelle Arnette | Alabama | 25 | |
| 2004 | Amanda Pennekamp | South Carolina | 22 | |
| 2005 | Brittany Hogan | California | 21 | |
| 2006 | Tamiko Nash | California | 26 | The Price Is Right model |
| 2007 | Danielle Lacourse | Rhode Island | 21 | |
| 2008 | Leah Laviano |  Mississippi | 20 | |
| 2009 | Carrie Prejean | California | 21 | Later dethroned the Miss California USA title due to same-sex marriage controversy |
| 2010 | Morgan Woolard | Oklahoma | 21 | Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 2006 and top 15 at Miss Teen USA 2006 |
| 2011 | Ashley Durham | Tennessee | 21 | Miss Tennessee Teen USA 2006 |
| 2012 | Nana Meriwether | Maryland | 27 | See above |
| 2013 | Mary-Margaret McCord | Alabama | 24 | |
| 2014 | Audra Mari |  North Dakota | 20 | |
| 2015 | Ylianna Guerra | Texas | 22 | |
| 2016 | Chelsea Hardin | Hawaii | 24 | |
| 2017 | Chhavi Verg | New Jersey | 20 | |
| 2018 | Caelynn Miller-Keyes | North Carolina | 22 | |
| 2019 | Alejandra González | New Mexico | 26 |