State or district |
Name |
Age[b] |
Hometown |
Talent |
"Social Impact Initiative" |
Placement |
Special awards |
Notes |
Alabama |
Lindsay Fincher[7] |
22 |
Wedowee |
Dance, "Bossa Nova Baby" by Elvis Presley, from Fun in Acapulco |
"Catalyst: Arts For All" |
|
Social Impact Finalist |
|
Alaska |
Jessica Reisinger[8] |
23 |
Anchorage |
Acrobatic Dance, "I Was Here" by Beyonce |
"Supporting Survivors: Increasing Access to Sexual Assault Response Resources" |
|
Women in STEM Finalist |
|
Arizona |
Melody Pierce |
26 |
Phoenix |
Tap Dance |
"S.T.E.P.S. Towards Eating Disorder Recovery and Awareness" |
|
Women Who Brand Finalist |
|
Arkansas |
Ebony Mitchell[9] |
25 |
Harrison |
Tap Dance |
"A Responsible Digital You" |
|
|
|
California |
Catherine Liang[10] |
22 |
California |
Piano |
"To Be a Champion of Courage" |
|
Non-Finalist Talent
Women in Business Finalist |
|
Colorado |
Savannah Cavanaugh[11] |
25 |
Beaver Creek |
Vocal |
"Healthy Lungs, Healthy Life" |
|
|
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Connecticut |
Sylvana González[12] |
24 |
Farmington |
Latin Jazz Dance, "Get on Your Feet" by Gloria Estefan |
"With Heart, Redressing the Run of Abuse" |
|
|
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Delaware |
Grace Otley[13] |
22 |
Hockessin |
Violin/Vocal/Keyboard |
"Teaching Others to Love Themselves Through Music" |
|
|
Previously Miss Delaware's Outstanding Teen 2014[13] |
District of Columbia |
Alivia Roberts[14] |
26 |
Shannon, MS |
Ballet en Pointe, "Thunderstruck" by AC/DC |
"The D.R.E.A.M. Impact" |
|
|
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Florida |
Lindsay Bettis[15] |
26 |
Ponte Vedra Beach |
Jazz Dance |
"Prescription for Change: Prevention-Treatment-Recovery" |
|
Equity and Justice Finalist
Non-Finalist Social Impact Pitch
Women in Business Finalist |
|
Georgia |
Kelsey Hollis[16] |
22 |
Warner Robins |
Vocal, "I Didn't Know My Own Strength" by Whitney Houston |
"Autism Acceptance: A Platform for Change" |
Fourth Runner-up |
Preliminary Social Impact Pitch |
Previously Miss Georgia's Outstanding Teen 2016[16] |
Hawaii |
Lauren Teruya[17] |
23 |
Honolulu |
Musical Theatre |
"Arts for All" |
Top 11 |
|
Previously Miss Hawaii Teen USA 2017
Sister of Kathryn Teruya, Miss Hawaii Teen USA 2012 and Miss Hawaii 2017[17] |
Idaho |
Sarah Jensen |
26 |
Weiser |
Piano |
"Why Math Matters" |
|
|
|
Illinois |
Monica Nia Jones[18] |
26 |
Chicago |
Violin |
"Music Uniting Souls in Communities" |
Top 11 |
People's Choice |
|
Indiana |
Elizabeth Hallal[19] |
21 |
Georgetown |
Vocal |
"The Triple A Project: Accessibility to the Arts for All" |
Top 7 |
Preliminary Talent Award |
|
Iowa |
Bailey Hodson[20] |
24 |
Berwick |
Vocal |
"The ABCs: Anti Bullying Campaign" |
|
Preliminary Social Impact Pitch |
|
Kansas |
Ayanna Hensley[21] |
21 |
Dodge City |
Dance |
"Aces Low: Overcoming Adverse Childhood Experiences" |
|
|
|
Kentucky |
Hannah Edelen[22] |
24 |
Springfield |
Clogging |
"Read Ready Kentucky" |
|
Miss Congeniality[citation needed]
Social Impact Finalist |
|
Louisiana |
Gracie Reichman[23] |
21 |
Colfax |
Contemporary Clogging |
"Think Twice, Be Nice" |
|
Non-Finalist Talent |
Previously Miss Louisiana's Outstanding Teen 2018[23] |
Maine |
Madison Leslie |
22 |
Lewiston |
Vocal |
"Time to Shake Your Beauty" |
|
|
Previously Miss Maine's Outstanding Teen 2016[24] |
Maryland |
Kayla Willing[25] |
19 |
Deal Island |
Vocal |
"The Write Reason" |
|
Jean Bartel Military Awareness Scholarship[citation needed] |
|
Massachusetts |
Katrina Kincade[26] |
25 |
Boston |
Vocal |
"Special Olympics: Inclusion Revolution" |
|
|
First Muslim woman to win Miss Massachusetts[27] |
Michigan |
Melissa Beyrand[28] |
22 |
Milford |
Violin |
"Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts & Mathematics (STEAM)" |
|
|
|
Minnesota |
Rachel Evangelisto[29] |
24 |
Minnesota |
Praying Mantis Kung Fu |
"Foster Care in Crisis: Native Youth in Minnesota" |
|
|
First Native American to win Miss Minnesota[29] |
Mississippi |
Emmie Perkins[30] |
21 |
Hattiesburg |
Vocal |
"Music is Medicine" |
|
Social Impact Winner |
|
Missouri |
Clare Marie Kuebler[31] |
21 |
Wildwood |
Dance |
"Celebrating Courage: Childhood Cancer Advocacy" |
|
|
|
Montana |
Alexa Baisch[32] |
22 |
Glendive |
Dance |
"The New Stranger Danger: Safety Through Education" |
|
|
Previously Miss Montana's Outstanding Teen 2017[33] |
Nebraska |
Steffany Lien[34] |
24 |
Lincoln |
Dance Twirl |
"Developing Resilience Over Adversity" |
|
Non-Finalist Talent |
Previously Miss Nebraska's Outstanding Teen 2015[35] |
Nevada |
Heather Renner[36] |
23 |
Reno |
Classical Vocal |
"Performing for a Purpose" |
Top 7 |
Equity and Justice Winner |
Previously Miss Nevada's Outstanding Teen 2016[37]
First openly gay Miss Nevada |
New Hampshire |
Sarah White[38] |
23 |
Weirs Beach |
Tap Dance |
"Mind Your Mental Health" |
|
|
|
New Jersey |
Augostina Mallous[39] |
20 |
Cape May Court House |
Acrobatic Dance |
"Stop the Traffic: Human Trafficking Prevention" |
|
|
Previously Miss New Jersey's Outstanding Teen 2017[40] |
New Mexico |
Kaitlin Kerl |
25 |
Albuquerque |
Dance |
"Building Bridges Through Inclusion" |
|
|
|
New York |
Taryn Smith[41] |
25 |
Manhattan |
Vocal |
"S.O.S. Supporting Our Shelters" |
First Runner-up |
|
|
North Carolina |
Karolyn Martin[42] |
22 |
Charlotte |
Vocal |
"#SelfKare: Eat to Success" |
|
|
|
North Dakota |
Sidni Kast[43] |
24 |
Minot |
Piano/Vocal |
"The One Body Movement" |
|
|
|
Ohio |
Elizabetta Nies[44] |
19 |
Cincinnati |
Piano |
"Living from the Inside Out: A Proven, Global Method of Making Aspirations Attainable" |
Top 11 |
|
Daughter of Kathleen Farrell Nies, Miss Illinois 1992 and Miss Illinois USA 1994[44]
Niece of Mary-Ann Farrell, Miss New York 1984 and Monica Farrell, Miss Florida 1985 and Miss Florida USA 1988[44] |
Oklahoma |
Megan Gold[45] |
22 |
Edmond |
Flute |
"America, Let's do Lunch-Ending Senior Hunger" |
|
|
|
Oregon |
Sophia Takla[46] |
21 |
Portland |
Vocal |
"Operation Joy: Bringing Happiness to Pediatric Care Patients" |
Top 11 |
|
Daughter of Kimberly Stubblefield Takla, Miss Oregon USA 1986[citation needed] |
Pennsylvania |
Alysa Bainbridge[47] |
24 |
Reading |
Lyrical Dance |
"Tyler's Triumph: The More Than Project" |
|
|
Previously Miss Pennsylvania's Outstanding Teen 2016[48] |
Rhode Island |
Abby Mansolillo[49] |
23 |
Providence |
Film Dialogue, "On the Basis of Sex" |
"Trust Your Gut: Be Your Own Health Advocate" |
|
|
|
South Carolina |
Jill Dudley[50] |
23 |
Myrtle Beach |
Vocal |
"Luke's Legacy: Advocacy for Diabetes Education, Prevention and Affordable Insulin for All" |
|
|
|
South Dakota |
Hunter Widvey[51] |
23 |
Rapid City |
Vocal |
"Childhood Cancer Awareness" |
|
Women in STEM Finalist |
Previously Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2016[51] |
Tennessee |
Lauren Dickson[52] |
24 |
Parsons |
Vocal |
"Heart for the Hungry: Overcoming Food Insecurity" |
|
|
|
Texas |
Averie Bishop[53] |
25 |
Dallas |
Vocal |
"Y'all Means All" |
Second Runner-up |
Women in Business Winner
Women Who Brand Winner
Equity and Justice Finalist |
First Asian American to win Miss Texas[53] |
Utah |
Lindsey Larsen[54] |
21 |
Lehi |
Ballet en Pointe |
"The MOVEMENT Movement" |
|
Non-Finalist Talent |
|
Vermont |
Alexina Federhen[55] |
24 |
Bennington |
Vocal |
"Reach Out, Speak Out" |
|
Women Who Brand Finalist |
Previously Miss Vermont's Outstanding Teen 2014[56] |
Virginia |
Victoria Chuah[57] |
23 |
Ashburn |
Ballet en Pointe |
"4A: Advocacy and Awareness for Adults with Autism" |
|
Women in STEM Finalist |
|
Washington |
Regan Gallo |
23 |
Puyallup |
Dance |
"Making the Invisible Visible: Advocating for Those with Chronic Disease" |
|
|
|
West Virginia |
Elizabeth Lynch |
25 |
Martinsburg |
Original Monologue, "It's Not Just Dirt" |
"Growing Up, Growing Ag" |
Third Runner-up |
|
|
Wisconsin |
Grace Stanke[58] |
20 |
Wausau |
Violin |
"Clean Energy, Cleaner Future" |
Winner |
Preliminary Talent Award |
Previously Miss Wisconsin's Outstanding Teen 2017[58] |
Wyoming |
Hazel Homer-Wambeam |
21 |
Laramie |
Musical Theater Performance |
"EveryBODY Dance! Body Positivity through Movement" |
|
Top Fundraiser 4th Runner-up |
Previously Distinguished Young Woman (DYW) of Wyoming 2019, National DYW (formerly Junior Miss) winner of Self-Expression Category. Lifetime National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Scholar. National winner both 1st and 2nd place, National History Day (NHD) competition in performance and documentary categories. |