Miss Teen USA 2020

Miss Teen USA 2020 will be the 38th Miss Teen USA pageant. The competition was initially scheduled in spring 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, it will be held until later in 2020, but no specific host yet. Kaliegh Garris of Connecticut will crown her successor at the end of the event.

Miss Teen USA 2020
DateNovember, 2020
Broadcaster
Entrants51

The competition will mark the first year that a new crown made by luxury jeweler Mouawad will be used at Miss Teen USA, effectively retiring the Mikimoto Crown.[1]

Pageant

Selection of contestants

51 delegates from the 50 states and the District of Columbia are selected in state pageants which began in September 2019 and ended in February 2020.

Contestants
State Contestant Age[lower-alpha 1] Hometown Height Notes
Alabama Katie Watts[2] 15 Mobile 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Alaska Jadyn Fraser[3] 18 Anchorage Previously Miss Teen Earth Alaska 2018[4]
Arizona Molly Schwanz 19 Scottsdale 4th runner-up at Miss Arizona Teen USA 2019[5]
Arkansas Anna Claire Hay[6] 18 Little Rock
California Zoe Hunt[7] 18 National City 1st runner-up at Miss California Teen USA 2019[5]
Colorado Yasaswini Uppalapati 18 Colorado Springs
Connecticut Samantha Sarelli[8] 18 Hartford
Delaware Samantha Repass 17 Dover
District of Columbia Sydney Jackson 18 Washington, D.C. 1st runner-up at Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 2019[5]
Florida Rylie Spicker[9] 18 Fort Myers 1st runner-up at Miss Florida Teen USA 2019[5]
Georgia Shayla Jackson[10] 18 Valdosta Previously Miss High School America 2018
Hawaii Kiʻilani Arruda[11] 17 Kapaʻa 2nd runner-up at Miss Hawaii Teen USA 2019
Idaho Sabrina Ripley[12] 18 Boise
Illinois Victoria Blair Rhemrev[13][14] 17 Long Grove First Indonesian-American Miss Illinois Teen USA
2nd runner-up at Miss Illinois Teen USA 2019[15]
Indiana Jinnie Tomes 18 Indianapolis 1st runner-up at Miss Indiana Teen USA 2019
Iowa Hailey Parton 18 Des Moines
Kansas Cyara Heredia[16] 18 Liberal
Kentucky Mattie Barker[17] 17 Louisville
Louisiana Sydney Taylor[18] 18 Livingston
Maine Grace Morey[19] 16 Deer Isle 3rd runner-up at Miss Maine Teen USA 2019
Maryland Heavyn McDaniels[20] 18 Baltimore
Massachusetts Annika Sharma[21] 19 Boston
Michigan Aneesa Sheikh[22] 17 Bloomfield Hills
Minnesota Gwendolyn Buchanan 18 Duluth 1st runner-up at Miss Minnesota Teen USA 2019
Mississippi Zoe Bigham[23] 17 Louisville 4th runner-up at Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2019
Missouri Holly McDowell 16 Lee's Summit
Montana Morgan Pierce[24] 15 Lewistown
Nebraska Audrey Eckert[25] 18 Lincoln
Nevada Montana Cencarik[26] 16 Las Vegas
New Hampshire Samantha Lemay[27] 16 Deerfield
New Jersey JaeLynn Polanco 16 Bergenfield
New Mexico Isabella Bizzell[28] 18 Albuquerque 2nd runner-up at Miss New Mexico Teen USA 2019
New York Maya Dominguez[29] 19 Yonkers
North Carolina Peyton Brown 18 Dunn 1st runner-up at Miss North Carolina's Outstanding Teen 2018[30]
2nd runner-up at Miss World America 2019
North Dakota Amanda Higginbotham[31] 19 Grand Forks
Ohio Lily McLaughlin[32] 17 Greenwich
Oklahoma Danika Christopherson[33] 18 Lawton 1st runner-up at Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 2019
Oregon Shayla Montgomery 17 Happy Valley
Pennsylvania Kiara Lin[34] 18 Pittsburgh
Rhode Island Sofia Ledoux[35] 16 Cranston 1st runner-up at Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 2019
South Carolina Gracen Grainger 19 Clemson 3rd runner-up at Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2019

Previously Miss Teen World America 2017[36]

South Dakota Izabel Kreger[37] 17 Canton 2nd runner-up at Miss South Dakota Teen USA 2019
Tennessee Ansley Ecker[38] 18 Memphis 4th runner-up at Miss Tennessee Teen USA 2019
Texas Anissa Mendez[39] 18 Laredo
Utah Brooklyn Baton 17 Corinne
Vermont Kiera Pipeling[40] 17 West Rutland
Virginia Amya Caldwell 16 Ashburn
Washington Marianne Bautista[41] 18 Renton
West Virginia Sophia Martino 17 Bridgeport
Wisconsin Olivia Lulich[42] 17 Lyndon Station
Wyoming Baylee Drewry[43] 15 Greybull

Notes
  1. Ages at the time of the pageant

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