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.
Judging vs. Prospecting by state
Colors compare each state with the U.S. as a whole, which is 50.7% Judging.
| State | Leaning |
|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. | 53.4% Judging (2.7 pts more Judging) |
| Georgia | 51.9% Judging (1.2 pts more Judging) |
| Illinois | 51.7% Judging (1.0 pts more Judging) |
| Massachusetts | 51.7% Judging (1.0 pts more Judging) |
| Rhode Island | 51.6% Judging (0.9 pts more Judging) |
| Iowa | 51.5% Judging (0.8 pts more Judging) |
| South Carolina | 51.4% Judging (0.7 pts more Judging) |
| Connecticut | 51.4% Judging (0.7 pts more Judging) |
| Alabama | 51.3% Judging (0.6 pts more Judging) |
| Colorado | 51.3% Judging (0.6 pts more Judging) |
| Virginia | 51.2% Judging (0.5 pts more Judging) |
| Wisconsin | 51.2% Judging (0.5 pts more Judging) |
| North Dakota | 51.1% Judging (about the same) |
| South Dakota | 51.0% Judging (about the same) |
| Montana | 50.9% Judging (about the same) |
| North Carolina | 50.9% Judging (about the same) |
| Pennsylvania | 50.8% Judging (about the same) |
| Florida | 50.8% Judging (about the same) |
| Hawaii | 50.8% Judging (about the same) |
| Ohio | 50.8% Judging (about the same) |
| Kansas | 50.8% Judging (about the same) |
| New York | 50.7% Judging (about the same) |
| Nebraska | 50.7% Judging (about the same) |
| Maryland | 50.7% Judging (about the same) |
| Tennessee | 50.7% Judging (about the same) |
| Indiana | 50.5% Judging (about the same) |
| Kentucky | 50.5% Judging (about the same) |
| Mississippi | 50.5% Judging (about the same) |
| Missouri | 50.5% Judging (about the same) |
| Minnesota | 50.5% Judging (about the same) |
| California | 50.4% Judging (about the same) |
| Texas | 50.4% Judging (about the same) |
| Arizona | 50.4% Judging (about the same) |
| Michigan | 50.3% Judging (about the same) |
| Vermont | 50.3% Judging (about the same) |
| Oklahoma | 50.3% Judging (about the same) |
| New Jersey | 50.3% Judging (about the same) |
| New Hampshire | 50.2% Judging (0.5 pts more Prospecting) |
| Delaware | 50.1% Judging (0.6 pts more Prospecting) |
| Utah | 50.1% Judging (0.6 pts more Prospecting) |
| Louisiana | 50.0% Prospecting (0.7 pts more Prospecting) |
| Washington | 50.0% Prospecting (0.7 pts more Prospecting) |
| Arkansas | 50.1% Prospecting (0.8 pts more Prospecting) |
| Nevada | 50.2% Prospecting (0.9 pts more Prospecting) |
| New Mexico | 50.2% Prospecting (0.9 pts more Prospecting) |
| Wyoming | 50.3% Prospecting (1.0 pts more Prospecting) |
| Maine | 50.4% Prospecting (1.1 pts more Prospecting) |
| Idaho | 50.5% Prospecting (1.2 pts more Prospecting) |
| West Virginia | 50.7% Prospecting (1.4 pts more Prospecting) |
| Oregon | 50.7% Prospecting (1.4 pts more Prospecting) |
| Alaska | 52.3% Prospecting (3.0 pts more Prospecting) |
Most Judging U.S. states
- Washington, D.C. +2.7 pts
- Georgia +1.2 pts
- Illinois +1.0 pts
- Massachusetts +1.0 pts
- Rhode Island +0.9 pts
- Iowa +0.8 pts
- South Carolina +0.7 pts
- Connecticut +0.7 pts
- Alabama +0.6 pts
- Colorado +0.6 pts
Most Prospecting U.S. states
- Alaska −3.0 pts
- Oregon −1.4 pts
- West Virginia −1.4 pts
- Idaho −1.2 pts
- Maine −1.1 pts
- Wyoming −1.0 pts
- New Mexico −0.9 pts
- Nevada −0.9 pts
- Arkansas −0.8 pts
- Washington −0.7 pts
Figures show how many percentage points more (↑) or less (↓) Judging 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
- Most Extraverted: countries · U.S. states
- Most Introverted: countries · U.S. states
Intuitive or Observant
- Most Intuitive: countries · U.S. states
- Most Observant: countries · U.S. states
Thinking or Feeling
- Most Thinking: countries · U.S. states
- Most Feeling: countries · U.S. states
Judging or Prospecting
- Most Judging: countries · U.S. states
- Most Prospecting: countries · U.S. states
Assertive or Turbulent
- Most Assertive: countries · U.S. states
- Most Turbulent: countries · U.S. states
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.