14. California
Rate: 0.70%
In public schools in California, the autism rate jumped 7% last year. There are more than 97,000 public school students in California diagnosed with some type of Autism disorder. In this state, the rate is growing from 5,000 to 7,000 students every year. There is an Autism Speaks organization in California as well and you can seek for help here or you can donate in order to help autistic people. Also, if you or anyone you know is affected by autism, you can turn to California Autism Center as well or you can see who are the autism therapists in this state.