United States Personality Map

How personality varies across the 50 states and D.C., based on 11.1M test results from October 2025 to September 2026.

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Intuitive vs. Observant by state

Colors compare each state with the U.S. as a whole, which is 58.0% Intuitive.

Intuitive vs. Observant by state
StateLeaning
Washington, D.C.60.2% Intuitive (2.2 pts more Intuitive)
Colorado59.3% Intuitive (1.3 pts more Intuitive)
Rhode Island59.3% Intuitive (1.3 pts more Intuitive)
Massachusetts59.1% Intuitive (1.1 pts more Intuitive)
Vermont59.1% Intuitive (1.1 pts more Intuitive)
Connecticut59.0% Intuitive (1.0 pts more Intuitive)
Florida58.9% Intuitive (0.9 pts more Intuitive)
Maryland58.7% Intuitive (0.7 pts more Intuitive)
New Mexico58.7% Intuitive (0.7 pts more Intuitive)
Nevada58.7% Intuitive (0.7 pts more Intuitive)
New York58.7% Intuitive (0.7 pts more Intuitive)
New Hampshire58.6% Intuitive (0.6 pts more Intuitive)
Oregon58.6% Intuitive (0.6 pts more Intuitive)
Georgia58.5% Intuitive (0.5 pts more Intuitive)
Alaska58.5% Intuitive (0.5 pts more Intuitive)
Delaware58.3% Intuitive (about the same)
New Jersey58.3% Intuitive (about the same)
Arizona58.3% Intuitive (about the same)
Montana58.3% Intuitive (about the same)
Virginia58.3% Intuitive (about the same)
Washington58.3% Intuitive (about the same)
Utah58.2% Intuitive (about the same)
Illinois58.1% Intuitive (about the same)
Pennsylvania58.0% Intuitive (about the same)
Michigan58.0% Intuitive (about the same)
Texas57.8% Intuitive (about the same)
California57.8% Intuitive (about the same)
Maine57.8% Intuitive (about the same)
Kentucky57.8% Intuitive (about the same)
Tennessee57.8% Intuitive (about the same)
Ohio57.8% Intuitive (about the same)
Missouri57.8% Intuitive (about the same)
South Carolina57.6% Intuitive (about the same)
North Carolina57.5% Intuitive (0.5 pts more Observant)
Oklahoma57.5% Intuitive (0.5 pts more Observant)
West Virginia57.4% Intuitive (0.6 pts more Observant)
Alabama57.0% Intuitive (1.0 pts more Observant)
Louisiana56.9% Intuitive (1.1 pts more Observant)
Wisconsin56.7% Intuitive (1.3 pts more Observant)
Minnesota56.6% Intuitive (1.4 pts more Observant)
Wyoming56.6% Intuitive (1.4 pts more Observant)
Kansas56.6% Intuitive (1.4 pts more Observant)
Indiana56.4% Intuitive (1.6 pts more Observant)
Hawaii56.3% Intuitive (1.7 pts more Observant)
Idaho56.3% Intuitive (1.7 pts more Observant)
Mississippi55.8% Intuitive (2.2 pts more Observant)
Nebraska55.5% Intuitive (2.5 pts more Observant)
Arkansas55.4% Intuitive (2.6 pts more Observant)
Iowa55.3% Intuitive (2.7 pts more Observant)
South Dakota54.8% Intuitive (3.2 pts more Observant)
North Dakota54.4% Intuitive (3.6 pts more Observant)

Most Intuitive U.S. states

  1. Washington, D.C. +2.2 pts
  2. Colorado +1.3 pts
  3. Rhode Island +1.3 pts
  4. Massachusetts +1.1 pts
  5. Vermont +1.1 pts
  6. Connecticut +1.0 pts
  7. Florida +0.9 pts
  8. Maryland +0.7 pts
  9. New Mexico +0.7 pts
  10. Nevada +0.7 pts

Most Observant U.S. states

  1. North Dakota −3.6 pts
  2. South Dakota −3.2 pts
  3. Iowa −2.7 pts
  4. Arkansas −2.6 pts
  5. Nebraska −2.5 pts
  6. Mississippi −2.2 pts
  7. Idaho −1.7 pts
  8. Hawaii −1.7 pts
  9. Indiana −1.6 pts
  10. Kansas −1.4 pts

Figures show how many percentage points more (↑) or less (↓) Intuitive each place is than the U.S. as a whole.

Personality rankings

Which places lean furthest toward each end of our five personality scales? See how 108 countries and all 50 U.S. states and D.C. rank.

Extraverted or Introverted

Intuitive or Observant

Thinking or Feeling

Judging or Prospecting

Assertive or Turbulent

Where each personality type stands out

Based on 11,109,810 test results. Want to use this data for research, or have a suggestion? Get in touch.

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