Where Does Utah Rank?
A new ranking has revealed the most generous state, with Minnesota being crowned the best. In a new study, the team at QR Code Generator, using Google Keyword Planner, the census, and other sites, assigned each state a score out of 100 based on factors that determine the generosity within a state. The categories examined were volunteering rates, the number of non-profit organizations per 100,000, the average monthly search volumes, and the number of food banks.
The top ten most generous states:
- Minnesota (55.90 score)
- Washington (55.60)
- Indiana (55.09)
- Utah (54.14)
- Colorado (53.74)
- Ohio (52.62)
- Iowa (52.32)
- Pennsylvania (51.26)
- Virginia (50.27)
- Oregon (49.67)
The top ten least generous states:
- Wyoming (11.62)
- Mississippi (14.13)
- New Mexico (19.38)
- Hawaii (25.61)
- Kentucky (28.64)
- West Virginia (29.63)
- Nevada (30.71)
- Connecticut (30.79)
- South Dakota (31.09)
- Alabama (31.23)