What does this wineries ranking show?

It orders states by Wineries per 100,000 residents. It is a comparison of this one published measure, not an overall ranking of where to live.

Where do these figures come from?

Census County Business Patterns; Census population estimates supplies this measure. States without a comparable published value are shown as not ranked rather than estimated.

How should I use this ranking?

Use it to narrow a search, then open a state or county profile for the underlying figures, source dates and caveats. A statewide number may not describe every neighbourhood.

Highest wineries by state

Wineries per 100,000 residents.

This measure has no better end. The order describes the states, it does not rank them — see the other direction.

Payroll winery establishments (NAICS 312130), per 100,000 residents. This is an establishment count, not a count of vineyards, tasting rooms, or a guarantee of public access. A blank means County Business Patterns did not publish the detailed county cell; it is not assumed to be zero.

How to read this ranking

Oregon has the highest published wineries in this comparison, at 7.9. The next states shown are Washington (4.8) and California (4.3).

The table orders 51 states by wineries per 100,000 residents. It describes one published measure, not an overall judgment about where to live.

Use the result as a starting point, then compare the underlying source, dates, and local county figures before making a decision. Payroll winery establishments (NAICS 312130), per 100,000 residents. This is an establishment count, not a count of vineyards, tasting rooms, or a guarantee of public access. A blank means County Business Patterns did not publish the detailed county cell; it is not assumed to be zero.

1Oregon7.9
2Washington4.8
3California4.3
4Vermont1.4
5Idaho1.1
6Pennsylvania1.1
7New York1.0
8Virginia1.0
9Colorado0.9
10Michigan0.9
11Montana0.8
12Connecticut0.7
13Maine0.6
14Missouri0.6
15New Hampshire0.6
16Texas0.6
17Arizona0.5
18New Mexico0.5
19Ohio0.5
20North Carolina0.4
21Kentucky0.3
22Maryland0.3
23New Jersey0.3
24Rhode Island0.3
25Tennessee0.3
26Wisconsin0.3
27Arkansas0.2
28Georgia0.2
29Illinois0.2
30Indiana0.2
31Massachusetts0.2
32Oklahoma0.2
33Florida0.1
34Iowa0.1
35Kansas0.1
36Minnesota0.1
37Nebraska0.1
38Alaska0.0
39Alabama0.0
40District of Columbia0.0
41Delaware0.0
42Hawaii0.0
43Louisiana0.0
44Mississippi0.0
45North Dakota0.0
46Nevada0.0
47South Carolina0.0
48South Dakota0.0
49Utah0.0
50West Virginia0.0
51Wyoming0.0

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Frequently asked questions

What does this ranking show?: It orders states by Wineries per 100,000 residents. It is one measure, not an overall verdict on where to live.
Where do the figures come from?: Census County Business Patterns; Census population estimates. States without a comparable published figure are listed as not ranked rather than estimated.
How should I use it?: Use it to narrow your search, then open a state or county profile for the source date, caveats and local context.

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Source: Census County Business Patterns; Census population estimates. · How this is built

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