Agriculture
1 – 2
Number of Cattle
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1.41M #19 /50
Kentucky
1.85M #14 /50
Corn Production
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96.30M bu #17 /41
Kentucky
227.80M bu #13 /41
Estimated Moose Population Count
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600 #13 /36
Kentucky
0 #20 /36
Crime
4 – 4
Crime Rate
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2,188 per 100k #21 /48
Kentucky
1,776 per 100k #37 /48
Experienced Domestic Violence Rate (Women)
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54.2 % #29 /51
Kentucky
45.8 % #48 /51
Missing Persons Rate
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3.108 per 100k #34 /50
Kentucky
5.489 per 100k #19 /50
Federal Corruption Convictions Rate
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1.3 per 10k #11 /50
Kentucky
1.33 per 10k #9 /50
Homicide Rate
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3.04 per 100k #40 /50
Kentucky
6.08 per 100k #18 /50
Rape Rate
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25 per 100k #48 /51
Kentucky
33.5 per 100k #35 /51
Recidivism Rate
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32 % #21 /50
Kentucky
29 % #30 /50
Number of Serial Killers
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18 #1 /48
Kentucky
4 #9 /48
Demographics
14 – 5
Amish Population
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24,325 #5 /32
Kentucky
15,915 #8 /32
Asian Population
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2.01M #2 /51
Kentucky
95.82K #34 /51
Average Male Height
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69.6 in #46 /48
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Birth Rate
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52.7 per 1,000 #34 /51
Kentucky
60.4 per 1,000 #6 /51
Black Population
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3.52M #4 /51
Kentucky
439.10K #28 /51
Yearly Population Growth
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-0.91 % #50 /50
Kentucky
0.13 % #27 /50
LGBTQ Population
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913K #3 /51
Kentucky
144K #28 /51
Hispanic Population
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3.9M #4 /51
Kentucky
212.2K #37 /51
Homeless Rate
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79.5 per 10k #2 /50
Kentucky
11.4 per 10k #28 /50
Jewish Population
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1.7M #1 /50
Kentucky
18.2K #32 /50
Sex Ratio
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0.94 #44 /50
Kentucky
0.97 #27 /50
Mormon Population
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87.61K #14 /51
Kentucky
38.53K #31 /51
Muslim Population Percentage
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3.62 % #2 /49
Kentucky
0.39 % #30 /49
Native American Population
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279.35K #5 /51
Kentucky
51.26K #37 /51
Population Density
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415.3 per mi² #9 /51
Kentucky
114.61 per mi² #25 /51
Poverty Rate
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14 % #10 /51
Kentucky
15.6 % #6 /51
Population
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20.00M #4 /50
Kentucky
4.63M #25 /50
Transgender Population
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81,800 #4 /50
Kentucky
17,700 #25 /50
Snap Recipients
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2.97M #4 /51
Kentucky
582.8K #26 /51
White Alone Percent
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55.1 % #42 /50
Kentucky
82.5 % #8 /50
Economy
6 – 2
Outstanding Debt
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$ 368B #2 /50
Kentucky
$ 53B #17 /50
Gross Domestic Product
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$ 2.31T #3 /51
Kentucky
$ 295.14B #29 /51
Median Home Price
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$ 502K #15 /51
Kentucky
$ 278K #42 /51
Median Household Income
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$ 42,397 #15 /50
Kentucky
$ 31,481 #45 /50
Income per Capita
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$ 49,520 #9 /51
Kentucky
$ 34,960 #44 /51
Poverty Rate
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14 % #10 /51
Kentucky
15.6 % #6 /51
Gross Domestic Product Per Capita
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$ 115.6K #2 /51
Kentucky
$ 63,798.19 #45 /51
Max Unemployment Benefits
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$ 504 #20 /50
Kentucky
$ 552 #13 /50
Education
6 – 1
Average IQ
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100.7 #26 /50
Kentucky
99.4 #34 /50
High School Completion Rate
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87.2 % #41 /50
Kentucky
87.2 % #41 /50
Education Score
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57.2 #15 /49
Kentucky
35.8 #44 /49
Literacy Rate
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77.9 % #49 /50
Kentucky
87.8 % #29 /50
Minimum MPRE Passing Score
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85 #3 /49
Kentucky
80 #25 /49
K-12 Spending
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$ 33,437 #1 /51
Kentucky
$ 15,337 #32 /51
Public School Index
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57.51 #10 /51
Kentucky
55.78 #17 /51
Average Teacher Salary
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$ 95,615 #2 /51
Kentucky
$ 58,325 #42 /51
Geography
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State Elevation Difference
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5,348 ft #20 /50
Kentucky
388 ft #49 /50
Highest Elevation
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5,344 ft #21 /50
Kentucky
4,145 ft #27 /50
Health
4 – 2
Air Quality Index
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37 AQI #35 /50
Kentucky
39.6 AQI #22 /50
Funeral Ceremony Average Cost
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$ 711 #5 /51
Kentucky
$ 496 #39 /51
Number of Water Quality Violations
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5,607 #4 /50
Kentucky
142 #47 /50
Circumcision Rate
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58 % #32 /45
Kentucky
86 % #2 /45
HIV Rate
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8.2 per 100k #11 /51
Kentucky
5.2 per 100k #25 /51
Life Expectancy
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79 years #4 /51
Kentucky
72.3 years #47 /51
Legality
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Age of Consent
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17 — /51
Kentucky
16 — /51
Brass Knuckles Legality
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Illegal — /51
Kentucky
Legal — /51
Self Defense Law
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Duty to Retreat — /50
Kentucky
Stand Your Ground — /50
DraftKings Online Sports Legality
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Legal #1 /51
Kentucky
Legal #1 /51
FanDuel Legal Status
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Legal #1 /51
Kentucky
Online only #1 /51
Casino Minimum Age
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21 years #1 /48
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Mutual Combat Legality
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Illegal — /50
Kentucky
Illegal — /50
UCEA Law Adoption
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Modified + Shield Law — /50
Kentucky
Standard — /50
Open Carry Legality
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Illegal — /50
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Legal — /50
Pet Capybara Legality
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Permit Required #1 /51
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Permit Required #1 /51
Pet Fox Legality
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Illegal — /50
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Illegal — /50
Pet Monkey Legality
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Illegal — /50
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Illegal — /50
Pet Otter Legality
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Legal #1 /51
Kentucky
Illegal #1 /51
Pet Raccoon Legality
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Illegal — /50
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Illegal — /50
Squatters Rights Minimum Years
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10 years #26 /50
Kentucky
15 years #18 /50
Radar Detector Legality
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Legal — /51
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Legal — /51
Raw Milk Legality
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Illegal — /51
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Illegal — /51
Stop and ID Laws
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Yes — /50
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No — /50
E-Cigarette Purchase Minimum Age
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21 years #1 /51
Kentucky
21 years #1 /51
Military
0 – 1
Household Gun Ownership
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19.9 % #46 /50
Kentucky
54.6 % #12 /50
Miscellaneous
2 – 4
Broadband Internet Speed
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91.47 mbps #15 /51
Kentucky
84.85 mbps #28 /51
Guns per Capita
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4.51 per 100 #51 /51
Kentucky
22.23 per 100 #24 /51
Racism Index Score
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Average #1 /50
Kentucky
Above Average #1 /50
Racism Index Score
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Average #1 /50
Kentucky
Above Average #1 /50
Redneck Index
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4.6 #44 /50
Kentucky
28.5 #8 /50
Pet Ownership Rate
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50 % #39 /48
Kentucky
64.1 % #9 /48
Average Radon Level
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4.2 pCi/L #28 /49
Kentucky
7.4 pCi/L #6 /49
Population Density
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415.3 per mi² #9 /51
Kentucky
114.61 per mi² #25 /51
Politics
4 – 1
Electoral Votes
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28 #4 /51
Kentucky
8 #25 /51
Conservative Ranking
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26 #44 /50
Kentucky
68 #11 /50
Harris Votes Percentage
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55.91 % #10 /51
Kentucky
33.94 % #45 /51
Liberal Ranking
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74 #5 /50
Kentucky
32 #37 /50
Cook Partisan Voter Index
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D+10 #6 /50
Kentucky
R+16 #43 /50
Prices
5 – 3
Aluminum Can Prices
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$ 0.35 #35 /43
Kentucky
$ 0.59 #3 /43
Car Registration Fees
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$ 42 #24 /48
Kentucky
$ 21 #44 /48
Pack of Cigarettes Cost
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$ 14.55 #1 /51
Kentucky
$ 8.63 #41 /51
Cost of Living Index
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123.3 #6 /51
Kentucky
93.0 #35 /51
Egg Price
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$ 5.37 #21 /50
Kentucky
$ 4.51 #44 /50
EZ Pass Cost
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$ 25 #10 /17
Kentucky
$ 35 #3 /17
Average Gas Price
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$ 3.13 #17 /51
Kentucky
$ 2.85 #42 /51
Average Water Bill
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$ 30 #37 /50
Kentucky
$ 31 #32 /50
Rankings
9 – 4
Education Quality Rank
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12th #39 /50
Kentucky
34th #17 /50
Livability Index Score
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60 #13 /50
Kentucky
56 #35 /50
Business Friendliness Index
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51.4 #41 /50
Kentucky
58.8 #23 /50
Couples Livability Index
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56.9 #26 /50
Kentucky
48.8 #45 /50
Gen Z Livability Index
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61.6 #11 /50
Kentucky
48.4 #42 /50
Politeness Index
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#50 #50 /50
Kentucky
#19 #19 /50
Happiness Index
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52.5 #23 /50
Kentucky
42.9 #41 /50
Overall Health Index
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71.8 #18 /50
Kentucky
48.0 #47 /50
Safety Index Score
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75.9 #12 /50
Kentucky
68.4 #27 /50
Quality of Life Index
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58.2 #8 /50
Kentucky
49 #37 /50
Safety Index Score
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75.9 #12 /50
Kentucky
68.4 #27 /50
Bad Driving Index
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35.51 #43 /48
Kentucky
78.99 #9 /48
Livability Index Score
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60 #13 /50
Kentucky
56 #35 /50
Sports
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Number of NFL Teams
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1 #7 /23
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Taxes
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Sales Tax Rate
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4 % #40 /50
Kentucky
6 % #17 /50
Weather
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Average Temperature
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49 °F #36 /50
Kentucky
58.8 °F #15 /50
Average Temperature
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49 °F #36 /50
Kentucky
58.8 °F #15 /50
Frost Line
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50 in #12 /50
Kentucky
15 in #37 /50
Average Relative Humidity
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70.7 % #22 /50
Kentucky
70.3 % #26 /50
Average Annual Sunlight
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3,904 kJ/m² #42 /48
Kentucky
4,383 kJ/m² #22 /48
Average Annual Tornados
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10 #31 /50
Kentucky
21 #23 /50