How Patriotic is Wyoming?

The Fourth of July is right around the corner! This is a time to exhibit our patriotism and love for the good ole USA.

Wallethub has released a list of 2016 Most Patriotic States, using information ranging from military engagement, civic education and voting habits.

Our home state ranks as follows:

Patriotism in Wyoming (1=Most; 25=Avg.):

·     27th – Percent of Residents Who Enlisted in the Military

·     14th – Number of Active-Duty Military Personnel per Capita

·     21st – Number of Peace Corps Volunteers per Capita

·     27th – % of Residents Who Voted in the Most Recent Presidential Election

·     14th – Volunteer Rate

·     10th – Number of Veterans per Capita

·     22nd – Civics Education Requirement

·     8th – Volunteer Hours per Resident

·     17th – Number of Americorps Volunteers per Capita