This is the smartest state of the US

Compared to the average IQ score, an area of ​​America is full of geniuses.

You do not have to love puzzles, brain games, andTrivia to be a genius. (Although it never hurts to know aamusing Or two!) Some people are simply intelligent - and it turns out a lot of them live in some specific states. Using IQ standardization tests, psychologists can evaluate your intelligence level. Although the average score and comparison reference are 100,The United States has only one national IQ of 98. However, half of the states are much more exemplary. To see how your state emphasizes, here are the states with residents whoseQi are above average, according to the most recent data collected byThe Washington Postand Inc. and to see which zone is not exactly the strongest,It is the most stupid state in the United States.

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Missouri

The skyline of St. Louis, Missouri with the Arch in view.
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IQ average: 101

And if you wonder how dangerous your region is,This is the most dangerous state of the US

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Utah

salt lake city skyline
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IQ average: 101.1

23
Oregon

Eugene, Oregon, USA downtown cityscape at dusk.
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IQ average: 101.2

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Idaho

boise idaho
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IQ average: 101.4

21
Pennsylvania

Philadelphia
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IQ average: 101.5

20
Colorado

Telluride, USA - August 14, 2019: Small town village in Colorado with sign for city and flowers by historic architecture on main street mountain view
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IQ average: 101.6

And to see where your dollar does not go far,This is the state where your money is worth the least.

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Indiana

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA downtown cityscape on the White River at dusk.
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IQ average: 101.7

18
Ohio

cleveland ohio skyline
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IQ average: 101.8

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17
Washington

Seattle, Washington
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IQ average: 101.9

16
Virginia

richmond virginia skyline
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IQ average: 101.9

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Nebraska

Downtown Omaha skyline with the Gene Leahy Mall in the foreground
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IQ average: 102.3

14
Wyoming

Panoramic aerial view of Jackson Hole homes and beautiful mountains on a summer morning, Wyoming.
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IQ average: 102.4

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South Dakota

rapid city, south dakota
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IQ average: 102.8

12
New Jersey

new jersey skyline from the hudson river
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IQ average: 102.8

11
Kansas

Wichita, Kansas, USA downtown skyline at dusk.
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IQ average: 102.8

10
Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconson
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IQ average: 102.9

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Connecticut

hartford connecticut skyline
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IQ average: 103.1

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Iowa

Iowa
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IQ average: 103.2

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Montana

missoula montana from above
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IQ average: 103.4

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Maine

portland head light lighthouse in maine
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IQ average: 103.4

5
Minnesota

downtown minneapolis minnesota
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IQ average: 103.7

4
Vermont

The skyline of Montpelier, Vermont in autumn with brick buildings and a church steeple
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IQ average: 103.8

3
North Dakota

university of north dakota
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IQ average: 103.8

2
New Hampshire

waterfront town with a harbor and boats at sunset
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IQ average: 104.2

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Massachusetts

Sailboats on the Charles River with Boston's Back Bay skyline in the background.
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IQ average: 104.3

And if you want to test your mind, check these40 random obscure facts that will make everyone think you are a genius.

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