West Virginia does not look much like America
Not in Hardee's restaurants per capita and not in really any other way that can be measured.
Facinating AP story highlighted Thursday afternoon by NPR. AP's Stephen Ohlemacher and co. ranked the 50 states and the District in terms of how closely they resemble the demographics of America at large. Incredibly, Almost Heaven is less like America than almost anything.
The interactive map is worth a look. Focus on your state as you click through the seven measures (age, education, income, industry, migration, race, hometowns (urban vs. rural)). How the AFC North states fared:
10. Ohio
11. (tie) Pennsylvania
36. Maryland
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