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Explore the top tobacco acreage states in the South, as well as the number of counties in the 100 poorest counties by state. Discover diverse Southern living preferences and regional culinary delights. Uncover historical connections such as 1860 Slave States and the presence of Piggly Wigglys in certain locations.
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Defining The South
Major Tobacco Producing States • Ranked By Total Tobacco Acreage • 1. North Carolina 320,599 • 2. Kentucky 255,053 • 3. Tennessee 59,427 • 4. South Carolina 54,660 • 5. Virginia 54,035 • 6. Georgia 41,083 • 7. Ohio 11,457 • 8. Indiana 8,507 • 9. Pennsylvania 7,953 • 10. Maryland 7,939 • 11. Florida 6,881 • 12. West Virginia 1,630
Number of counties by state in the 100 poorest counties: Texas, 17; Kentucky, 16; Mississippi, 14; South Dakota, 10; Louisiana, 5; Alabama, 4; Georgia, 4; Montana, 4; New Mexico, 4; North Dakota, 3; Arizona, 2; Idaho, 2; Nebraska, 2; Tennessee, 2; West Virginia, 2; Alaska, 1; Arkansas, 1; Colorado, 1; Florida, 1; Missouri, 1; Oklahoma, 1; South Carolina, 1; Utah, 1; Wisconsin, 1. Twenty-six states do not have any counties in the 100 poorest counties
Deep South: Places that eat thing like… Boiled Peanuts Chitterlings/Chitlins Collard GreensFried Catfish Hushpuppies Sweet Tea Key Lime Pie Shoofly Pie Alabama - Florida - Georgia - Mississippi