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Which City Has the Heaviest Drinkers in Your State
September 24, 2019 9:47 am
Last Updated: August 10, 2020 4:16 pm
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Kansas: Manhattan
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 22.6%
> Kansas adults binge or heavy drinking: 17.4% (17th lowest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 20.0%
> Kansas Alcohol related driving deaths: 23.6% (7th lowest)
> Median household income: $50,698
> Kansas median annual income: $56,422 (21st lowest)
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Kentucky: Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 18.6%
> Kentucky adults binge or heavy drinking: 15.8% (8th lowest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 26.6%
> Kentucky Alcohol related driving deaths: 27.3% (13th lowest)
> Median household income: $57,279
> Kentucky median annual income: $48,375 (7th lowest)
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Louisiana: Lake Charles
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 20.4%
> Louisiana adults binge or heavy drinking: 18.5% (25th lowest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 35.4%
> Louisiana Alcohol related driving deaths: 34.4% (13th highest)
> Median household income: $52,314
> Louisiana median annual income: $46,145 (4th lowest)
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Maine: Portland-South Portland
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 21.9%
> Maine adults binge or heavy drinking: 20.5% (12th highest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 38.0%
> Maine Alcohol related driving deaths: 37.4% (3rd highest)
> Median household income: $68,570
> Maine median annual income: $56,277 (20th lowest)
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Maryland: California-Lexington Park
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 17.9%
> Maryland adults binge or heavy drinking: 16.5% (10th lowest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 41.4%
> Maryland Alcohol related driving deaths: 29.9% (24th lowest)
> Median household income: $81,495
> Maryland median annual income: $80,776 (the highest)
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