| RANK | STATE | LAST YEAR'S RANK | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Florida | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Tennessee | 3 | -1 |
| 5 | Georgia | 10 | 5 |
| 6 | Indiana | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | Louisiana | 9 | 2 |
| 8 | Nevada | 8 | 0 |
| 9 | Arizona | 7 | -2 |
| 10 | South Carolina | 5 | -5 |
| 11 | Colorado | 16 | 5 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 14 | 2 |
| 13 | Iowa | 19 | 6 |
| 14 | Virginia | 11 | -3 |
| 15 | Utah | 13 | -2 |
| 16 | Oklahoma | 20 | 4 |
| 17 | Wyoming | 18 | 1 |
| 18 | Idaho | 28 | 10 |
| 19 | North Dakota | 12 | -7 |
| 20 | Delaware | 23 | 3 |
| 21 | New Hampshire | 24 | 3 |
| 22 | Ohio | 27 | 5 |
| 23 | South Dakota | 15 | -8 |
| 24 | Alabama | 17 | -7 |
| 25 | Nebraska | 21 | -4 |
| 26 | Missouri | 22 | -4 |
| 27 | Kansas | 26 | -1 |
| 28 | Kentucky | 25 | -3 |
| 29 | Montana | 31 | 2 |
| 30 | Maine | 36 | 6 |
| 31 | Minnesota | 34 | 3 |
| 32 | Washington | 33 | 1 |
| 33 | Arkansas | 29 | -4 |
| 34 | Alaska | 32 | -2 |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | 42 | 7 |
| 36 | New Mexico | 30 | -6 |
| 37 | Rhode Island | 40 | 3 |
| 38 | West Virginia | 35 | -3 |
| 39 | Mississippi | 37 | -2 |
| 40 | Maryland | 41 | 1 |
| 41 | Vermont | 39 | -2 |
| 42 | Oregon | 38 | -4 |
| 43 | Michigan | 45 | 2 |
| 44 | Hawaii | 43 | -1 |
| 45 | Connecticut | 44 | -1 |
| 46 | Massachusetts | 46 | 0 |
| 47 | New Jersey | 47 | 0 |
| 48 | Illinois | 48 | 0 |
| 49 | New York | 49 | 0 |
| 50 | California | 50 | 0 |