States Ranked By All 43 Factors (15-28)

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Alabama	4	34	26	4	13	33	11	17	11	28	25	6	11	14
Alaska	20	2	50	12	45	49	31	22	28	12	2	48	31	5
Arizona	26	8	36	10	4	23	34	50	6	15	43	15	16	42
Arkansas	8	13	34	3	6	11	9	30	5	46	28	5	5	17
California	42	40	12	NA	9	20	25	28	44	28	12	39	39	31
Colorado	28	10	38	NA	43	41	46	45	26	31	39	40	42	49
Connecticut	25	46	4	43	38	19	26	22	47	15	43	49	50	39
Delaware	14	30	6	21	41	44	37	46	35	25	45	50	45	39
Florida	26	15	8	11	16	45	28	43	8	40	12	13	32	23
Georgia	9	26	18	16	15	25	15	26	24	44	37	33	28	39
Hawaii	33	28	13	28	23	38	2	2	30	4	1	38	34	1
Idaho	31	6	44	8	18	43	43	44	10	38	12	7	7	6
Illinois	11	46	11	34	29	13	17	40	36	15	33	42	43	29
Indiana	12	23	16	NA	46	29	38	33	33	25	28	19	22	29
Iowa	38	21	33	36	42	31	43	24	29	35	46	24	19	12
Kansas	22	20	40	25	36	47	43	25	18	37	21	18	27	23
Kentucky	24	26	23	8	11	7	8	18	17	40	31	11	12	31
Louisiana	4	23	22	NA	2	18	4	12	4	8	47	27	9	23
Maine	49	38	37	25	32	1	5	11	33	48	16	8	15	35
Maryland	7	43	5	38	46	40	30	20	42	38	21	31	46	29
Massachusetts	48	45	3	44	35	10	39	3	50	4	41	45	48	45
Michigan	12	41	14	28	30	22	16	16	32	25	32	21	33	17
Minnesota	42	42	31	38	38	8	41	48	39	15	44	37	40	46
Mississippi	1	21	32	16	3	25	3	14	1	31	25	2	1	36
Missouri	18	18	27	16	34	24	22	8	19	10	41	22	23	8
Montana	30	3	48	30	8	35	28	35	2	12	3	3	4	3
Nebraska	22	39	42	30	30	29	34	19	21	28	39	30	25	35
Nevada	34	1	43	1	38	48	48	49	7	2	21	43	37	5
New Hampshire	50	34	19	6	50	2	49	13	48	4	50	41	44	42
New Jersey	37	50	1	42	44	16	33	9	46	35	8	46	49	35
New Mexico	40	5	45	19	1	27	10	47	14	10	7	14	3	11
New York	32	46	7	45	7	4	6	1	45	49	25	44	47	29
North Carolina	6	25	17	15	22	21	23	15	16	44	31	29	20	17
North Dakota	38	17	47	36	18	28	39	27	42	4	37	10	13	50
Ohio	14	43	9	25	26	14	24	28	37	40	37	28	30	23
Oklahoma	20	12	35	4	12	38	13	7	20	40	5	4	6	11
Oregon	44	11	39	19	21	35	19	37	25	15	49	32	24	9
Pennsylvania	18	30	10	38	27	5	18	6	31	20	21	25	35	29
Rhode Island	28	46	2	38	25	12	19	4	49	3	25	23	36	35
South Carolina	2	30	21	30	17	15	12	42	3	47	13	9	10	18
South Dakota	17	7	46	33	20	32	34	32	9	22	28	20	14	45
Tennessee	9	15	20	2	14	8	7	33	11	22	16	17	18	14
Texas	36	33	28	NA	10	34	21	36	22	1	37	35	26	47
Utah	44	9	41	24	49	46	46	40	23	50	48	16	8	23
Vermont	40	29	30	23	32	6	13	10	27	31	4	12	21	42
Virginia	14	36	14	NA	27	42	31	21	38	31	16	36	38	45
Washington	47	18	25	13	37	35	27	31	40	8	12	34	41	48
West Virginia	2	14	29	13	5	3	1	5	15	22	21	1	2	8
Wisconsin	34	36	24	34	46	17	50	38	41	20	31	26	29	29
Wyoming	44	4	49	6	24	50	41	39	13	12	7	47	17	2

State Rankings for the 43 factors considered

[43 Factors] [Press Release] [2000 Rankings]

[Award Rankings 1991 to 2000]