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Wisconsin · WI

Wisconsin appears in 103 rankings drawn from federal and state sources. Part of the US Midwest region, state capital Madison. Population 5.9M.

Population5.91M20th in US
Area65.5kmi² · 23rd
GDP$430B22nd in US
GDP / Capita$72.7k30th in US
CapitalMadisonEast North Central
Census regionMidwest

Where Wisconsin ranks first.

Eight rankings, ordered by best position. The leaders, near-leaders, and outliers worth a closer look.
#1/ 51
DraftKings Legal States
Illegal
#1/ 51
FanDuel Legal States
Illegal
#1/ 48
Gambling Age by State
21
#1/ 51
Pet Capybara Legal States
Permit Required
#1/ 51
Pet Otter Legal States
Illegal
#1/ 50
Least Racist States
Average
#1/ 50
Most Racist States
Average
#4/ 32
Amish Population
26,365
Jump toDemographics20Economy8Health6Education7Geography2Politics5Crime8Agriculture3Sports1Military1Taxes1Weather6Legality19Prices7Miscellaneous8Rankings13

All rankings featuring Wisconsin

115 rankings · grouped by category

Demographics

20 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every demographics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
4/ 32
Amish Population
Demographics
26,365
91th percentiletop 13%
12/ 50
Whitest States
Demographics
79.90%
78th percentiletop 24%
14/ 49
Muslim Population By State
Demographics
1.15%
73th percentiletop 29%
15/ 50
Male To Female Ratio By State
Demographics
0.99
72th percentiletop 30%
20/ 51
Welfare Recipients By State
Demographics
700.4K
63th percentiletop 39%
21/ 51
Native American Population by State
Demographics
106.78K
61th percentiletop 41%
21/ 50
States By Population
Demographics
5.99M
60th percentiletop 42%
22/ 51
Asian Population By State
Demographics
217.29K
59th percentiletop 43%
22/ 51
Gay Population By State
Demographics
207K
59th percentiletop 43%
23/ 50
Jewish Population By State
Demographics
48.5K
56th percentiletop 46%
25/ 48
Average Height By State
Demographics
70.20
50th percentiletop 52%
25/ 50
Fastest Growing States
Demographics
0.21%
52th percentiletop 50%
26/ 51
Hispanic Population By State
Demographics
457.7K
51th percentiletop 51%
26/ 51
Population Density By State
Demographics
109.2
51th percentiletop 51%
27/ 51
Black Population By State
Demographics
449.82K
49th percentiletop 53%
28/ 50
Transgender Population By State
Demographics
15,500
46th percentiletop 56%
31/ 51
Birth Rate By State
Demographics
53.6
41th percentiletop 61%
35/ 51
Poverty Rate By State
Demographics
10.3%
33th percentiletop 69%
39/ 51
Mormon Population By State
Demographics
28.43K
25th percentiletop 76%
44/ 50
Homeless Population by State
Demographics
8.5
14th percentiletop 88%

Economy

8 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every economy ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
21/ 50
Debt by State
Economy
$49B
60th percentiletop 42%
21/ 51
GDP By State
Economy
$455.6B
61th percentiletop 41%
23/ 50
Median Household Income By State
Economy
$40K
56th percentiletop 46%
23/ 51
Per Capita Income By State
Economy
$42K
57th percentiletop 45%
31/ 51
Richest States In USA
Economy
$76K
41th percentiletop 61%
33/ 51
Median Home Price By State
Economy
$340K
37th percentiletop 65%
35/ 51
Poorest States
Economy
10.3%
33th percentiletop 69%
38/ 50
Unemployment Benefits By State
Economy
$370
26th percentiletop 76%

Health

6 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every health ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
6/ 45
Circumcision Rate by State
Health
81%
89th percentiletop 13%
13/ 51
Life Expectancy By State
Health
77.8
76th percentiletop 25%
14/ 50
Air Quality By State
Health
40.8
74th percentiletop 28%
19/ 50
Best Tap Water in the U.S.
Health
2,903
64th percentiletop 38%
37/ 51
Average Funeral Cost by State
Health
$509
29th percentiletop 73%
43/ 51
HIV Rates By State
Health
3
18th percentiletop 84%

Education

7 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every education ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
6/ 50
Literacy Rate By State
Education
92.7%
90th percentiletop 12%
6/ 51
Public School Rankings By State
Education
59.71
90th percentiletop 12%
10/ 50
Average IQ By State
Education
102.9
82th percentiletop 20%
10/ 50
High School Graduation Rates By State
Education
92.6%
82th percentiletop 20%
21/ 49
Least Educated States
Education
53.7
59th percentiletop 43%
22/ 51
Per Pupil Spending by State
Education
$16.7K
59th percentiletop 43%
27/ 51
Teacher Pay By State
Education
$65.8K
49th percentiletop 53%

Geography

2 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every geography ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
39/ 50
Most Mountainous States
Geography
1,951
24th percentiletop 78%
40/ 50
Flattest States
Geography
1,371
22th percentiletop 80%

Politics

5 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every politics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
18/ 51
Delegate Count by State
Politics
10
67th percentiletop 35%
21/ 51
Most Democratic States
Politics
48.74%
61th percentiletop 41%
22/ 50
Red and Blue States
Politics
R+2
58th percentiletop 44%
23/ 50
Most Conservative States
Politics
59
56th percentiletop 46%
27/ 50
Most Liberal States
Politics
41
48th percentiletop 54%

Crime

8 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every crime ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
14/ 48
Serial Killers By State
Crime
3
73th percentiletop 29%
17/ 51
Domestic Violence By State
Crime
58.0%
69th percentiletop 33%
21/ 50
Recidivism Rates By State
Crime
32%
60th percentiletop 42%
28/ 50
Murder Rate By State
Crime
4.8
46th percentiletop 56%
29/ 51
Rape Statistics By State
Crime
36.5
45th percentiletop 57%
37/ 50
Most Corrupt States
Crime
0.52
28th percentiletop 74%
42/ 48
Crime Rate By State
Crime
1.50K
15th percentiletop 88%
45/ 50
Missing Persons By State
Crime
2.52
12th percentiletop 90%

Agriculture

3 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every agriculture ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
6/ 37
Beef Production By State
Agriculture
1,225,100
86th percentiletop 16%
11/ 41
Corn Production By State
Agriculture
515M
76th percentiletop 27%
19/ 36
Moose Population by State
Agriculture
20
50th percentiletop 53%

Sports

1 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every sports ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
7/ 23
NFL Teams By State
Sports
1
74th percentiletop 30%

Military

1 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every military ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
28/ 50
Gun Ownership By State
Military
45.30%
46th percentiletop 56%

Taxes

1 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every taxes ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
33/ 50
Sales Tax By State
Taxes
5.0%
36th percentiletop 66%

Weather

6 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every weather ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
5/ 50
Frost Lines By State
Weather
65
92th percentiletop 10%
11/ 50
Least Humid States
Weather
71.6%
80th percentiletop 22%
21/ 50
Tornado Alley States
Weather
24
60th percentiletop 42%
34/ 48
Sunniest States
Weather
4,023 kJ/m²
31th percentiletop 71%
40/ 50
Average Temperatures By State
Weather
47.6°F
22th percentiletop 80%
40/ 50
Best Weather By State
Weather
47.6°F
22th percentiletop 80%

Legality

19 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every legality ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
1/ 51
DraftKings Legal States
Legality
Illegal
100th percentiletop 2%
1/ 51
FanDuel Legal States
Legality
Illegal
100th percentiletop 2%
1/ 48
Gambling Age by State
Legality
21
100th percentiletop 2%
1/ 51
Pet Capybara Legal States
Legality
Permit Required
100th percentiletop 2%
1/ 51
Pet Otter Legal States
Legality
Illegal
100th percentiletop 2%
5/ 50
Squatters Rights by State
Legality
20
92th percentiletop 10%
45/ 51
Vaping Laws by State
Legality
18
14th percentiletop 88%
—/ 51
Age Of Consent By State
Legality
18
—
—/ 51
Brass Knuckles Legality By State
Legality
Permit Required
—
—/ 50
Castle Doctrine States
Legality
Duty to Retreat
—
—/ 50
Mutual Combat States
Legality
Illegal
—
—/ 50
Non-Extradition States
Legality
Standard
—
—/ 50
Open Carry States
Legality
Legal
—
—/ 50
Pet Fox Legal States
Legality
Illegal
—
—/ 50
Pet Monkey Legal States
Legality
Illegal
—
—/ 50
Pet Raccoon Legal States
Legality
Legal
—
—/ 51
States where Radar Detectors are Illegal
Legality
Legal
—
—/ 51
States where Raw Milk is Legal
Legality
Illegal
—
—/ 50
Stop and ID States
Legality
Yes
—

Prices

7 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every prices ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
9/ 48
Car Registrations Fees By State
Prices
$85
83th percentiletop 19%
18/ 51
Cigarette Prices By State
Prices
$10.73
67th percentiletop 35%
19/ 43
Aluminum Can Prices by State
Prices
$0.46
58th percentiletop 44%
24/ 51
Gas Price By State
Prices
$3.02
55th percentiletop 47%
25/ 51
Cost Of Living By State
Prices
97.0
53th percentiletop 49%
39/ 50
Egg Prices by State
Prices
$4.78
24th percentiletop 78%
48/ 50
Water Prices By State
Prices
$21
6th percentiletop 96%

Miscellaneous

8 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every miscellaneous ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
1/ 50
Least Racist States
Miscellaneous
Average
100th percentiletop 2%
1/ 50
Most Racist States
Miscellaneous
Average
100th percentiletop 2%
14/ 49
Radon Levels By State
Miscellaneous
5.7
73th percentiletop 29%
24/ 48
Pet Ownership Statistics By State
Miscellaneous
59%
52th percentiletop 50%
26/ 51
State Densities
Miscellaneous
109.2
51th percentiletop 51%
35/ 50
Most Redneck States
Miscellaneous
12.3
32th percentiletop 70%
37/ 51
Average Internet Speed By State
Miscellaneous
72.76
29th percentiletop 73%
40/ 51
Guns Per Capita
Miscellaneous
14.30
24th percentiletop 78%

Rankings

13 rankingsWhere Wisconsin sits across every rankings ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
8/ 50
Quality Of Life By State
Rankings
58.2
86th percentiletop 16%
13/ 50
Best States for Gen Z
Rankings
61.0
76th percentiletop 26%
13/ 50
Most Dangerous States
Rankings
75.5
76th percentiletop 26%
13/ 50
Safest States
Rankings
75.5
76th percentiletop 26%
18/ 50
Best States To Live In
Rankings
59.4
66th percentiletop 36%
18/ 50
Worst States To Live In
Rankings
59.4
66th percentiletop 36%
21/ 50
Happiest States
Rankings
53.2
60th percentiletop 42%
21/ 50
Healthiest States
Rankings
70.2
60th percentiletop 42%
22/ 50
Best States for Couples
Rankings
57.5
58th percentiletop 44%
26/ 50
Friendliest States
Rankings
#26
50th percentiletop 52%
28/ 48
Worst Drivers By State
Rankings
56.52
44th percentiletop 58%
37/ 50
Best States To Start A Business
Rankings
54.0
28th percentiletop 74%
45/ 50
Best States For Education
Rankings
6th
12th percentiletop 90%

Sources powering this page

US Census BureauPopulation, housing, demographics
BEAGDP, income, regional accounts
BLSEmployment, wages, prices
CDC / NCHSHealth, mortality, life expectancy
FBI UCRCrime statistics
NCESEducation statistics