Black children and teens are 14 times more likely than white children and teens of the same age to die by gun homicide.

Firearms are the leading cause of death for American children and teens (1 to 19).

Palo Alto, California’s rate of people who die by gun suicide is 3.9 per 100,000 people.

Sarasota, Florida’s rate of people who die by gun suicide is 21.7 per 100,000 people.

$25,000

Each nonfatal gun injury costs US taxpayers an average of $25,150.