I noticed that most of the “intelligent” states on the list have predominantly white populations and/or have minority populations that are heavily concentrated in urban areas (New York, for example).
You are not allowed to say, or even think, that you Racist.
You are not incorrect, just wrong.
Paging Eric Holder, Eric Holder to the (ahem...) White courtesy phone.
They will throw WV in your face. All I can think of is that they have a lot of lead in their environment.