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2002 Links: Summary | Oinker Awards | State Rankings | Historical Trends
Other Years:
Pork Per Capita by State* (National Average: $32.21 Per Person)
| 2002 Rank |
State |
2002 Pork |
Population |
Pork/Capita |
2001 Rank |
| 1 |
Alaska |
$451,334,278 |
634,892 |
$710.88 |
1 |
| 2 |
Hawaii |
$432,631,474 |
1,224,398 |
$353.34 |
2 |
| 3 |
West Virginia |
$388,628,560 |
1,801,916 |
$215.68 |
4 |
| 4 |
South Dakota |
$125,530,539 |
756,600 |
$165.91 |
9 |
| 5 |
Montana |
$110,835,276 |
904,433 |
$122.55 |
7 |
| 6 |
Mississippi |
$297,038,952 |
2,858,029 |
$103.93 |
3 |
| 7 |
North Dakota |
$59,651,391 |
634,448 |
$94.02 |
11 |
| 8 |
New Mexico |
$157,965,345 |
1,829,146 |
$86.36 |
8 |
| 9 |
Vermont |
$51,484,887 |
613,090 |
$83.98 |
5 |
| 10 |
District of Columbia |
$47,012,141 |
571,822 |
$82.21 |
6 |
| 11 |
New Hampshire |
$99,373,280 |
1,259,181 |
$78.92 |
13 |
| 12 |
Nevada |
$152,413,907 |
2,106,074 |
$72.37 |
17 |
| 13 |
Alabama |
$320,552,359 |
4,464,356 |
$71.80 |
10 |
| 14 |
Kentucky |
$282,029,967 |
4,065,556 |
$69.37 |
15 |
| 15 |
Iowa |
$200,163,642 |
2,923,179 |
$68.47 |
27 |
| 16 |
Idaho |
$88,983,151 |
1,321,006 |
$67.36 |
16 |
| 17 |
Rhode Island |
$67,252,137 |
1,058,920 |
$63.51 |
14 |
| 18 |
South Carolina |
$216,057,246 |
4,063,011 |
$53.18 |
23 |
| 19 |
Maine |
$66,332,377 |
1,286,670 |
$51.55 |
18 |
| 20 |
Washington |
$289,223,693 |
5,987,973 |
$48.30 |
28 |
| 21 |
Louisiana |
$213,043,548 |
4,465,430 |
$47.71 |
20 |
| 22 |
Arkansas |
$122,203,853 |
2,692,090 |
$45.39 |
22 |
| 23 |
Utah |
$93,665,363 |
2,269,789 |
$41.27 |
12 |
| 24 |
Delaware |
$30,349,529 |
796,165 |
$38.12 |
24 |
| 25 |
Missouri |
$188,842,602 |
5,629,707 |
$33.54 |
21 |
| 26 |
Oklahoma |
$114,804,999 |
3,460,097 |
$33.18 |
19 |
| 27 |
Wyoming |
$16,159,918 |
494,423 |
$32.68 |
31 |
| 28 |
Wisconsin |
$172,776,184 |
5,401,906 |
$31.98 |
47 |
| 29 |
Virginia |
$218,375,558 |
7,187,734 |
$30.38 |
26 |
| 30 |
Maryland |
$158,621,585 |
5,375,156 |
$29.51 |
30 |
| 31 |
Minnesota |
$139,705,627 |
4,972,294 |
$28.10 |
32 |
| 32 |
Tennessee |
$153,629,308 |
5,740,021 |
$26.76 |
49 |
| 33 |
Oregon |
$85,847,280 |
3,472,867 |
$24.72 |
48 |
| 34 |
Arizona |
$129,461,561 |
5,307,331 |
$24.39 |
36 |
| 35 |
Kansas |
$65,209,065 |
2,694,641 |
$24.20 |
25 |
| 36 |
Florida |
$387,516,121 |
16,396,515 |
$23.63 |
33 |
| 37 |
Pennsylvania |
$259,134,803 |
12,287,150 |
$21.09 |
29 |
| 38 |
Indiana |
$125,762,259 |
6,114,745 |
$20.57 |
38 |
| 39 |
Connecticut |
$69,582,723 |
3,425,074 |
$20.32 |
51 |
| 40 |
Ohio |
$230,835,273 |
11,373,541 |
$20.30 |
40 |
| 41 |
California |
$671,764,426 |
34,501,130 |
$19.47 |
35 |
| 42 |
New York |
$356,293,560 |
19,011,378 |
$18.74 |
44 |
| 43 |
New Jersey |
$157,300,609 |
8,484,431 |
$18.54 |
39 |
| 44 |
Texas |
$383,486,294 |
21,325,018 |
$17.98 |
45 |
| 45 |
Michigan |
$175,644,272 |
9,990,817 |
$17.58 |
41 |
| 46 |
Nebraska |
$29,837,382 |
1,713,235 |
$17.42 |
37 |
| 47 |
Georgia |
$144,366,115 |
8,383,915 |
$17.22 |
50 |
| 48 |
North Carolina |
$138,417,817 |
8,186,268 |
$16.91 |
43 |
| 49 |
Massachusetts |
$99,248,130 |
6,379,304 |
$15.56 |
46 |
| 50 |
Illinois |
$190,298,834 |
12,482,301 |
$15.25 |
42 |
| 51 |
Colorado |
$66,055,242 |
4,417,714 |
$14.95 |
34 |
| 52 |
Puerto Rico |
$2,950,000 |
3,807,610 |
$0.77 |
52 |
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TOTAL** |
$9,295,684,442 |
288,604,497 |
$32.21 |
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*CAGW began calculating pork per capita in 2000.
**This figure differs from the total dollar amount of pork identified in the Pig Book. Pork projects earmarked for multiple states or projects that cannot be attributed to a specific state are not included in the pork per capita calculations.
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