What states are fluent dispensaries in?
Based on the search results, the following states have a robust dispensary presence:
Top Dispensary States:
- California:
- 3,659 total dispensaries
- 25% of all U.S. marijuana dispensaries
- 99.5% of Californians have a dispensary in their county
- Los Angeles County alone has 1,481 dispensaries
- Colorado:
- First state to license recreational dispensaries in 2014
- Strong cannabis retail infrastructure
- Multiple dispensaries in cities like Colorado Springs
- Other States with Significant Dispensary Presence:
- Oklahoma: Highest per capita dispensaries (36 per 100,000 residents)
- Oregon
- Washington
- Michigan
- Nevada
Additional Context:
- As of 2025, 25 states regulate recreational dispensaries
- 54% of Americans live in a state with legal recreational marijuana
- 74% live in a state with medical or recreational marijuana
- Nearly 15,000 total cannabis dispensaries in the United States