Stats on Smoking

How many smoke?

According to research, 9.9% of US adults smoke.

• 2026 Wisconsin Tobacco Facts
  • In Wisconsin, 22.6% of adults use any kind of tobacco.
  • 11.9% of adults smoke cigarettes. This means approximately 566,397 Wisconsin residents smoke cigarettes.
  • 8.3% of adults vape.
  • 5% of adults smoke cigars.
  • 3.5% use smokeless (pouches, chew, etc.)
• 2025 Smoking Data by County or State Compared to the Nation
• 2025 Wisconsin Tobacco Facts & Mental Health
• Saving Lives and Taxpayers’ Dollars: Educational fact sheet on the impact of state outreach programs on Wisconsin’s health and economy
• State-by State Health Rankings
• Product Watch: Learn about the latest new tobacco and nicotine products