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Map of Bars by US State

As of 2023, bars ranges from 2.6 per 100k in New Hampshire to 48.3 per 100k in Montana across US states, with a median of 12.9 per 100k among the 51 states with data. Source: Census County Business Patterns.

Bars and drinking establishments per 100,000 residents.

Data updated 2023 - Source: Census County Business Patterns

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Choropleth map of Bars across US states (2023), by hearthmap
Bars by US state. Source: Census County Business Patterns.

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lifestyle

Native level

County

Unit

Per 100,000 residents

Vintage

2023

States ranked by bars

51 states with data (2023). Top 10 highest and bottom 10 lowest.

Top 10 states by bars
RankStateValue
1Montana48.3 per 100k
2North Dakota47.4 per 100k
3Wisconsin46.3 per 100k
4South Dakota40.7 per 100k
5Iowa28.9 per 100k
6Nebraska27.4 per 100k
7District of Columbia25.5 per 100k
8Wyoming25.0 per 100k
9Illinois23.3 per 100k
10Oregon22.9 per 100k
Bottom 10 states by bars
RankStateValue
51New Hampshire2.6 per 100k
50Virginia3.4 per 100k
49Utah5.6 per 100k
48New Mexico6.5 per 100k
47Connecticut6.7 per 100k
46Georgia6.8 per 100k
45Delaware7.0 per 100k
44Maryland7.0 per 100k
43Arkansas7.3 per 100k
42Tennessee7.9 per 100k

About this map

hearthmap renders bars as a choropleth map of the United States. Zoom in to see county values shaded against the rest of the country, and click any region to see its exact value with margin of error.

You can layer filters and a custom match score on top of barsto find places that match what matters to you. Combine it with school ratings, housing prices, commute times, and more.

Source: Census County Business Patterns · 2023

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