US states ranked by popularity of secession

	A	B	C	D	E
1	Rank	State	Population estimate for July 1, 2011	Signatures on Secession Petitions, Nov 24, 2012, 11AM	Signatures as % of Population
2	1	Alaska	722,718	12,177	1.68%
3	2	North Dakota	683,932	11,512	1.68%
4	3	Wyoming	568,158	9,120	1.61%
5	4	Montana	998,199	13,463	1.35%
6	5	Delaware	907,135	7,617	0.84%
7	6	Louisiana	4,574,836	36,864	0.81%
8	7	South Dakota	824,082	6,529	0.79%
9	8	Arkansas	2,937,979	23,005	0.78%
10	9	Oklahoma	3,791,508	27,510	0.73%
11	10	Alabama	4,802,740	30,164	0.63%
12	11	Mississippi	2,978,512	18,469	0.62%
13	12	Missouri	6,010,688	33,859	0.56%
14	13	Georgia	9,815,210	52,536	0.54%
15	14	Utah	2,817,222	15,019	0.53%
16	15	South Carolina	4,679,230	24,210	0.52%
17	16	Tennessee	6,403,353	30,952	0.48%
18	17	Texas	25,674,681	116,674	0.45%
19	18	Rhode Island	1,051,302	4,716	0.45%
20	19	Kansas	2,871,238	12,676	0.44%
21	20	Kentucky	4,369,356	18,924	0.43%
22	21	Colorado	5,116,769	22,111	0.43%
23	22	West Virginia	1,855,364	7,845	0.42%
24	23	New Hampshire	1,318,194	5,529	0.42%
25	24	Idaho	1,584,985	6,299	0.40%
26	25	Vermont	626,431	2,460	0.39%
27	26	Nebraska	1,842,641	7,203	0.39%
28	27	Nevada	2,723,322	10,456	0.38%
29	28	Oregon	3,871,859	14,747	0.38%
30	29	Arizona	6,482,505	23,314	0.36%
31	30	North Carolina	9,656,401	32,626	0.34%
32	31	Indiana	6,516,922	21,445	0.33%
33	32	Maine	1,328,188	4,221	0.32%
34	33	Hawaii	1,374,810	4,094	0.30%
35	34	New Mexico	2,082,224	5,067	0.24%
36	35	Virginia	8,096,604	19,128	0.24%
37	36	Ohio	11,544,951	24,869	0.22%
38	37	Michigan	9,876,187	19,579	0.20%
39	38	Florida	19,057,542	34,622	0.18%
40	39	Pennsylvania	12,742,886	22,642	0.18%
41	40	Iowa	3,062,309	5,062	0.17%
42	41	New Jersey	8,821,155	14,214	0.16%
43	42	Wisconsin	5,711,767	7,143	0.13%
44	43	New York	19,465,197	23,463	0.12%
45	44	Washington	6,830,038	8,155	0.12%
46	45	Connecticut	3,580,709	3,748	0.10%
47	46	Minnesota	5,344,861	5,594	0.10%
48	47	Illinois	12,869,257	10,539	0.08%
49	48	Maryland	5,828,289	4,005	0.07%
50	49	Massachusetts	6,587,536	4,124	0.06%
51	50	California	37,691,912	19,113	0.05%
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