Freedom#99 of 102 · Added July 22, 2026
Craft Breweries
Craft breweries per 100,000 drinking-age adults
Data: VinePair (Brewers Association data), 2024 ↗nhmaps.com/88
With some of the loosest brewery laws in the country, New Hampshire leads on craft beer.
Craft breweries per 100,000 adults 21 and over (breweries per 100,000 adults 21+)
Map: VinePair (data: Brewers Association) ↗Data: VinePair (Brewers Association data), 2024 ↗Found via @GregMooreNH ↗
View the data (50 states)
| # | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | 15.4 |
| 2 | Maine | 14.4 |
| 3 | Montana | 12.8 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 11.8 |
| 5 | Alaska | 11.4 |
| 6 | Colorado | 10.3 |
| 7 | Oregon | 9.4 |
| 8 | New Hampshire | 9.3 |
| 9 | Washington | 7.5 |
| 10 | Idaho | 7.1 |
| 11 | New Mexico | 6.8 |
| 12 | South Dakota | 6.7 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 5.9 |
| 14 | Michigan | 5.6 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 5.6 |
| 16 | Iowa | 5.4 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | 5.4 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 5.3 |
| 18 | Virginia | 5.3 |
| 20 | Rhode Island | 5.0 |
| 21 | Delaware | 4.9 |
| 21 | Nebraska | 4.9 |
| 23 | Ohio | 4.8 |
| 24 | Connecticut | 4.5 |
| 25 | Massachusetts | 4.3 |
| 26 | Kansas | 4.0 |
| 26 | Missouri | 4.0 |
| 28 | Indiana | 3.9 |
| 28 | North Dakota | 3.9 |
| 30 | New York | 3.7 |
| 31 | California | 3.3 |
| 31 | South Carolina | 3.3 |
| 33 | Illinois | 3.2 |
| 34 | Kentucky | 3.1 |
| 35 | Maryland | 3.0 |
| 35 | Tennessee | 3.0 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | 2.7 |
| 37 | West Virginia | 2.7 |
| 39 | Arkansas | 2.6 |
| 40 | Georgia | 2.4 |
| 40 | Hawaii | 2.4 |
| 40 | New Jersey | 2.4 |
| 43 | Arizona | 2.3 |
| 44 | Florida | 2.2 |
| 45 | Nevada | 2.1 |
| 45 | Utah | 2.1 |
| 47 | Texas | 2.0 |
| 48 | Louisiana | 1.6 |
| 49 | Alabama | 1.4 |
| 50 | Mississippi | 1.0 |