re: Fattest/Healthiest & Tallest/Shortest States

Obesity Rates By State

1 West Virginia 37.7%
2 Mississippi 37.3%
3 Alabama 35.7%
3 Arkansas 35.7%
5 Louisiana 35.5%
6 Tennessee 34.8%
7 Kentucky 34.2%
8 Texas 33.7%
9 Oklahoma 32.8%
10 Michigan 32.5%
10 Indiana 32.5%
12 South Carolina 32.3%
13 Nebraska 32.0%
13 Iowa 32.0%
15 North Dakota 31.9%
16 North Carolina 31.8%
17 Missouri 31.7%
18 Illinois 31.6%
19 Ohio 31.5%
20 Georgia 31.4%
20 Alaska 31.4%
22 Kansas 31.2%
23 Wisconsin 30.7%
23 Delaware 30.7%
25 Pennsylvania 30.3%
26 Maine 29.9%
26 Maryland 29.9%
28 South Dakota 29.6%
29 Arizona 29.0%
29 Virginia 29.0%
31 Oregon 28.7%
32 Washington 28.6%
33 New Mexico 28.3%
34 Minnesota 27.8%
35 Wyoming 27.7%
36 Florida 27.4%
36 New Jersey 27.4%
36 Idaho 27.4%
39 Vermont 27.1%
40 New Hampshire 26.6%
40 Rhode Island 26.6%
42 Connecticut 26.0%
43 Nevada 25.8%
44 New York 25.5%
44 Montana 25.5%
46 Utah 25.4%
47 California 25.0%
48 Hawaii 23.8%
49 Massachusetts 23.6%
50 District of Columbia 22.6%
51 Colorado 22.3%