See Where Michigan Ranks On List Of Smartest States
The good news is Michigan is not the dumbest state in the US, the bad news is - Michigan is not the smartest state in the US.
The smartest state is Massachusetts, and as for the dumbest state, that title goes to Mississippi.
Where does Michigan rank on the list of smartest states?
Drumroll, please! Michigan ranks 27th on the list of smartest states.
How was the list of smartest states determined?
Data Pandas analyzed public data from IQ tests, SAT, and ACT scores. The analytics company also reviewed education levels.
What is the average IQ in Michigan?
According to this particular study, the average IQ in Michigan is 100.5
What is the average IQ in the smartest state in the US?
The average IQ in Massachusetts is 104.3.
What is the average IQ in the dumbest state in the US?
In Mississippi, the average IQ is 94.2.
Keep in mind, that these numbers are only averages. Not everyone in Massachusetts is a brainiac and not everyone in Mississippi is unintelligent.
You can find the complete list of the smartest states and average IQ rankings below. Some states have the same statistics, so please take note of that.
1. Massachusetts 104.3
2. New Hampshire 104.2
3. North Dakota 103.8
3. Vermont 103.8
5. Minnesota 103.7
6. Maine 103.4
6. Montana 103.4
8. Iowa 103.2
9. Connecticut 103.1
10. Wisconsin 102.9
11. Kansas 102.8
11. New Jersey 102.8
11. South Dakota 102.8
11. Kansas 102.8
11. South Dakota 102.8
14. Wyoming 102.4
15. Nebraska 102.3
16. Virginia 101.9
16. Washington 101.9
18. Ohio 101.8
19. Indiana 101.7
20. Colorado 101.6
21. Pennsylvania 101.5
22. Idaho 101.4
23. Oregon 101.2
24. Utah 101.1
25. Missouri 101
26. New York 100.7
27. Michigan 100.5
28. Delaware 100.4
29. North Carolina 100.2
30. Texas 100
31. Illinois 99.9
32. Maryland 99.7
33. Rhode Island 99.5
34. Kentucky 99.4
35. Oklahoma 99.3
36. Alaska 99
37. West Virginia 98.7
38. Florida 98.4
38. South Carolina 98.4
40. Georgia 98
41. Tennessee 97.7
42. Arkansas 97.5
43. Arizona 97.4
44. Nevada 06.5
45. Alabama 95.7
45. New Mexico 95.7
47. Hawaii 95.6
48. California 95.5
49. Louisiana 95.3
50. Mississippi 94.2
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