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2003 Links: Summary | Oinker Awards | State Rankings | Historical Trends
Pork Per Capita by State* (National Average: $34.33 Per Person)
| 2003 Rank |
State |
2003 Pork |
Population |
Pork/Capita |
2002 Rank |
| 1 |
Alaska |
$393,346,750 |
643,786 |
$610.99 |
1 |
| 2 |
Hawaii |
$352,842,000 |
1,244,898 |
$283.43 |
2 |
| 3 |
District of Columbia |
$149,342,500 |
570,898 |
$261.59 |
10 |
| 4 |
New Mexico |
$311,475,977 |
1,855,059 |
$167.91 |
8 |
| 5 |
West Virginia |
$298,085,000 |
1,801,873 |
$165.43 |
3 |
| 6 |
Idaho |
$180,729,476 |
1,341,131 |
$134.76 |
16 |
| 7 |
South Dakota |
$90,608,000 |
761,063 |
$119.05 |
4 |
| 8 |
South Carolina |
$422,504,000 |
4,107,183 |
$102.87 |
18 |
| 9 |
Vermont |
$61,481,000 |
616,592 |
$99.71 |
9 |
| 10 |
Montana |
$87,707,500 |
909,453 |
$96.44 |
5 |
| 11 |
North Dakota |
$53,593,500 |
634,110 |
$84.52 |
7 |
| 12 |
Washington |
$485,617,500 |
6,068,996 |
$80.02 |
20 |
| 13 |
Nevada |
$171,484,500 |
2,173,491 |
$78.90 |
12 |
| 14 |
Mississippi |
$212,827,500 |
2,871,782 |
$74.11 |
6 |
| 15 |
Rhode Island |
$74,291,500 |
1,069,725 |
$69.45 |
17 |
| 16 |
Kentucky |
$267,238,150 |
4,092,891 |
$65.29 |
14 |
| 17 |
Alabama |
$279,868,200 |
4,486,508 |
$62.38 |
13 |
| 18 |
Louisiana |
$273,517,250 |
4,482,646 |
$61.02 |
21 |
| 19 |
Iowa |
$169,959,400 |
2,936,760 |
$57.87 |
15 |
| 20 |
Maine |
$63,184,500 |
1,294,464 |
$48.81 |
19 |
| 21 |
New Hampshire |
$62,003,000 |
1,275,056 |
$48.63 |
11 |
| 22 |
Missouri |
$273,438,500 |
5,672,579 |
$48.20 |
25 |
| 23 |
Delaware |
$33,435,000 |
807,385 |
$41.41 |
24 |
| 24 |
Colorado |
$177,363,781 |
4,506,542 |
$39.36 |
51 |
| 25 |
Oregon |
$133,929,500 |
3,521,515 |
$38.03 |
33 |
| 26 |
Tennessee |
$200,105,650 |
5,797,289 |
$34.52 |
32 |
| 27 |
Minnesota |
$170,631,500 |
5,019,720 |
$33.99 |
31 |
| 28 |
Utah |
$77,398,000 |
2,316,256 |
$33.42 |
23 |
| 29 |
Wyoming |
$16,575,000 |
498,703 |
$33.24 |
27 |
| 30 |
Arizona |
$162,017,000 |
5,456,453 |
$29.69 |
34 |
| 31 |
Maryland |
$153,427,350 |
5,458,137 |
$28.11 |
30 |
| 32 |
Arkansas |
$75,868,500 |
2,710,079 |
$27.99 |
22 |
| 33 |
Oklahoma |
$96,645,500 |
3,493,714 |
$27.66 |
26 |
| 34 |
Wisconsin |
$145,849,500 |
5,441,196 |
$26.80 |
28 |
| 35 |
Indiana |
$155,330,000 |
6,159,068 |
$25.22 |
38 |
| 36 |
Pennsylvania |
$308,140,500 |
12,335,091 |
$24.98 |
37 |
| 37 |
Virginia |
$176,559,500 |
7,293,542 |
$24.21 |
29 |
| 38 |
Connecticut |
$83,314,500 |
3,460,503 |
$24.08 |
39 |
| 39 |
Kansas |
$64,898,000 |
2,715,884 |
$23.90 |
35 |
| 40 |
Texas |
$502,945,000 |
21,779,893 |
$23.09 |
44 |
| 41 |
Ohio |
$253,947,500 |
11,421,267 |
$22.23 |
40 |
| 42 |
New Jersey |
$176,664,000 |
8,590,300 |
$20.57 |
43 |
| 43 |
Illinois |
$256,090,500 |
12,600,620 |
$20.32 |
50 |
| 44 |
Nebraska |
$33,820,000 |
1,729,180 |
$19.56 |
46 |
| 45 |
Florida |
$323,318,000 |
16,713,149 |
$19.35 |
36 |
| 46 |
New York |
$331,672,650 |
19,157,532 |
$17.31 |
42 |
| 47 |
California |
$588,835,500 |
35,116,033 |
$16.77 |
41 |
| 48 |
Massachusetts |
$107,051,500 |
6,427,801 |
$16.65 |
49 |
| 49 |
Georgia |
$137,026,500 |
8,560,310 |
$16.01 |
47 |
| 50 |
Michigan |
$139,534,000 |
10,050,446 |
$13.88 |
45 |
| 51 |
North Carolina |
$81,596,000 |
8,320,146 |
$9.81 |
48 |
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TOTAL** |
$9,899,135,634 |
288,368,698 |
$34.33 |
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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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