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| beauty pageant: Miss America |
| edition: 96th date: January 14, 2024 venue: Walt Disney Theater, Orlando, Florida, United States candidates: 51 |
| hosts: Terrence Jenkins, Nikki Novak judges: Cynthia Bailey, David Tutera, Elena Cardone, Nancy Brinker, Shelley Goodstein, Susan Malzoni |
FINALISTS
| PLACEMENT | NAME, AGE, STATE |
| Top 11 | Cori Keller, 25, Arkansas Juliette Valle, 22, Florida Courtney Wages, 25, Kansas Kennedy Taylor, 26, Maryland Amelia Collins, 21, New York Taylor Loyd, 22, North Carolina |
| Top 5 | Madison Marsh, 22, Colorado Cydney Bridges, 22, Indiana Mallory Hudson, 22, Kentucky Caroline Parente, 21, Rhode Island Ellie Breaux, 22, Texas |
SPECIAL AWARDS
| AWARD | CANDIDATE |
| Best in Evening Gown | Brianna Burrell (Alabama) Kennedy Taylor (Maryland) Ellie Breaux (Texas) |
| Best Talent | Veronica Druchniak (Maine) Maya Schuhknecht (Michigan) Taylor Lloyd (North Carolina) |
| Miss Fitness | Kennedy Taylor (Maryland) Vivian O’Neal (Mississippi) Brandee Mills (Tennessee) |
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WINNERS
| PLACEMENT | 2024 | 2023 |
| 4th runner-up | Caroline Parente Rhode Island | Kelsey Hollis Georgia |
| 3rd runner-up | Mallory Hudson Kentucky | Elizabeth Lync West Virginia |
| 2nd runner-up | Cydney Bridges Indiana | Averie Bishop Texas |
| 1st runner-up | Ellie Breaux Texas | Taryn Smith New York |
| Miss America | Madison Marsh Colorado | Grace Stanke Wisconsin |
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