Miss USA 2020
Miss USA 2020 will be the 69th Miss USA pageant. Cheslie Kryst of North Carolina will crown her successor at the end of the event. The winner will go on to represent the United States at the Miss Universe 2020 competition.
The competition will mark the first year that a new crown made by luxury jeweler Mouawad will be used at Miss USA, effectively retiring the Mikimoto Crown.
Background
Selection of contestants
Delegates from 50 states and the District of Columbia are selected in state pageants which began in September 2019 and ended in February 2020. The first state pageant was Texas, held on September 1, 2019 and the final pageant was Kentucky, was held on February 1, 2020. Nine of these delegates are former Miss Teen USA state winners, six of them are former Miss America state winners, one delegate is former Miss America's Outstanding Teen state winner and one is former Miss Earth United States winner who competed at Miss Earth 2017.Contestants
As of, all 51 state titleholders have been crowned.| State | Contestant | Age | Hometown | Placement | Notes |
 Alabama | Kelly Hutchinson | 22 | Auburn | Previously Miss Georgia's Outstanding Teen 2013 | |
 Alaska | Hannah Carlile | 25 | Fairbanks | ||
 Arizona | Yesenia Vidales | 23 | Phoenix | ||
 Arkansas | Haley Pontius | 24 | Houston | ||
 California | Allyshia Gupta | 25 | Los Angeles | ||
 Colorado | Emily DeMure | 22 | Boulder | ||
 Connecticut | Chelsea Demby | 24 | Farmington | ||
 Delaware | Katie Guevarra | 27 | Middletown | ||
 District of Columbia | Cierra Jackson | 28 | Washington, D.C. | Previously Miss District of Columbia 2016 | |
 Florida | Monique Evans | 28 | Naples | Previously Miss Texas 2014 | |
 Georgia | Alyssa Beasley | 22 | Brunswick | Previously Miss Georgia 2017 | |
 Hawaii | Samantha Neyland | 24 | Honolulu | First African-American Miss Hawaii USA Previously Miss Hawaii Teen USA 2013 | |
 Idaho | Kim Layne | 26 | Nampa | Previously Miss Idaho Teen USA 2012 | |
 Illinois | Olivia Pura | 22 | Chicago | Previously Miss Illinois Teen USA 2016 | |
 Indiana | Alexis Lete | 23 | New Albany | ||
 Iowa | Morgan Kofoid | 23 | Leon | Previously Miss Iowa Teen USA 2013 | |
 Kansas | Hayden Brax | 21 | Leawood | ||
 Kentucky | Lexie Iles | 23 | Louisville | ||
 Louisiana | Mariah Clayton | 24 | Zachary | ||
 Maine | Julia Van Steenberghe | 21 | Old Town | ||
 Maryland | Taelyr Robinson | 27 | Annapolis | Starred in The Vineyard | |
 Massachusetts | Sabrina Victor | 23 | Brockton | ||
 Michigan | Chanel Johnson | 26 | Detroit | ||
 Minnesota | Taylor Fondie | 22 | Blaine | Former Minnesota Vikings Cheerleader | |
 Mississippi | Asya Branch | 22 | Booneville | First African-American Miss Mississippi USA Previously Miss Mississippi 2018 | |
 Missouri | Megan Renee Kelly | 23 | Kansas City | ||
 Montana | Merissa Underwood | 27 | Missoula | ||
 Nebraska | Megan Swanson | 27 | Omaha | Previously Miss Nebraska 2014 | |
 Nevada | Victoria Olona | 26 | Las Vegas | ||
 New Hampshire | Alyssa Fernandes | 25 | Merrimack | ||
 New Jersey | Gina Mellish | 21 | Oceanport | Previously Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2016 | |
 New Mexico | Cecilia Rodriguez | 27 | Las Cruces | ||
 New York | Andreia Gibau | 24 | Brooklyn | Previously Miss Earth United States 2017 | |
 North Carolina | Jane Axhoj | 22 | Charlotte | Previously Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2015 | |
 North Dakota | Macy Christianson | 23 | Minot | Previously Miss North Dakota 2016 | |
 Ohio | Sthephanie Miranda | 26 | Campbell | ||
 Oklahoma | Mariah Jane Davis | 24 | Norman | ||
 Oregon | Katerina Villegas | 27 | Hillsboro | ||
 Pennsylvania | Victoria Piekut | 24 | Pittsburgh | ||
 Rhode Island | Jonét Nichelle | 25 | North Providence | Former New England Patriots Cheerleader | |
 South Carolina | Hannah Jane Curry | 21 | Greenville | ||
 South Dakota | Kalani Jorgensen | 26 | Sioux Falls | Previously Miss South Dakota Teen USA 2012 | |
 Tennessee | Justice Enlow | 26 | Nashville | ||
 Texas | Taylor Kessler | 24 | Houston | ||
 Utah | Rachel Slawson | 26 | Provo | First openly LGBT person to compete at Miss USA | |
 Vermont | Shannah Weller | 24 | Middlebury | ||
 Virginia | Susie Evans | 26 | Poquoson | Previously Miss Virginia Teen USA 2011 | |
 Washington | Imani Blackmon | 25 | Tacoma | Previously Miss Washington Teen USA 2013 | |
 West Virginia | Charlotte Bellotte | 25 | Charles Town | ||
 Wisconsin | Gabriella Deyi | 28 | Madison | ||
 Wyoming''' | Katie Bozner | 25 | Buffalo |