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State Similarity Index
Full List of States compared to Illinois
| Rank | State | Demo. | Culture | Politics | Infra. | Geo. | Total |
| 1 | Minnesota | 16.4 | 14.7 | 15.6 | 15.1 | 15.8 | 77.6 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 16.0 | 16.3 | 14.1 | 15.6 | 15.4 | 77.4 |
| 3 | Ohio | 16.0 | 15.1 | 13.0 | 16.2 | 16.8 | 77 |
| 4 | Michigan | 16.6 | 17.4 | 14.0 | 14.9 | 14.0 | 76.9 |
| 5 | Indiana | 15.8 | 15.6 | 11.3 | 14.9 | 18.0 | 75.7 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 16.9 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 15.4 | 13.9 | 74.8 |
| 7 | New York | 16.9 | 14.7 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 13.1 | 73.4 |
| 8 | New Jersey | 16.5 | 15.2 | 15.7 | 14.2 | 11.2 | 72.8 |
| 9 | Connecticut | 16.6 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 11.8 | 72.8 |
| 10 | Maryland | 16.1 | 13.4 | 15.9 | 14.3 | 12.7 | 72.4 |
| 11 | Iowa | 14.7 | 14.1 | 12.8 | 14.2 | 16.2 | 72 |
| 12 | Missouri | 15.7 | 12.5 | 11.3 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 70.6 |
| 13 | Delaware | 17.2 | 12.6 | 14.8 | 12.6 | 12.9 | 70.1 |
| 14 | Kansas | 16.1 | 13.3 | 10.8 | 13.8 | 14.4 | 68.3 |
| 15 | Virginia | 16.5 | 11.5 | 12.9 | 14.9 | 11.9 | 67.8 |
| 16 | Nebraska | 15.6 | 13.8 | 10.2 | 13.6 | 14.5 | 67.7 |
| 17 | Washington | 16.4 | 12.7 | 15.3 | 13.2 | 9.9 | 67.5 |
| 18 | Massachusetts | 15.2 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 11.3 | 67.2 |
| 19 | Colorado | 16.1 | 12.3 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 10.4 | 66.7 |
| 20 | Rhode Island | 16.0 | 14.5 | 13.4 | 12.0 | 10.6 | 66.6 |
| 21 | Oregon | 15.8 | 12.0 | 16.0 | 12.3 | 9.6 | 65.7 |
| 22 | California | 15.4 | 11.8 | 15.3 | 13.1 | 8.7 | 64.4 |
| 23 | North Carolina | 15.8 | 11.3 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 10.8 | 64.1 |
| 24 | Kentucky | 13.7 | 12.1 | 10.8 | 14.3 | 13.0 | 64 |
| 25 | Tennessee | 15.1 | 10.9 | 10.6 | 14.9 | 12.4 | 63.9 |
| 26 | South Dakota | 14.1 | 12.3 | 10.5 | 12.6 | 14.2 | 63.7 |
| 27 | North Dakota | 14.5 | 11.8 | 10.3 | 12.5 | 14.3 | 63.3 |
| 28 | Vermont | 14.7 | 12.2 | 13.6 | 11.1 | 11.5 | 63.1 |
| 29 | New Hampshire | 14.0 | 12.1 | 13.5 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 63.1 |
| 30 | Maine | 13.6 | 12.6 | 14.2 | 11.7 | 10.4 | 62.5 |
| 31 | Texas | 15.3 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 13.4 | 11.7 | 60.9 |
| 32 | New Mexico | 13.6 | 11.3 | 15.1 | 11.3 | 9.2 | 60.6 |
| 33 | Oklahoma | 14.7 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 13.5 | 12.7 | 60.4 |
| 34 | Nevada | 14.9 | 12.5 | 13.3 | 11.8 | 7.4 | 59.9 |
| 35 | Florida | 15.5 | 11.2 | 11.6 | 12.2 | 9.1 | 59.6 |
| 36 | Georgia | 15.4 | 10.4 | 9.4 | 14.3 | 9.9 | 59.4 |
| 37 | Montana | 13.6 | 11.6 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 10.1 | 59.4 |
| 38 | Arkansas | 14.5 | 10.1 | 10.7 | 12.8 | 11.2 | 59.2 |
| 39 | Louisiana | 14.5 | 9.6 | 11.4 | 12.6 | 10.9 | 59 |
| 40 | West Virginia | 12.0 | 10.5 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 11.0 | 58.6 |
| 41 | South Carolina | 15.3 | 10.1 | 8.4 | 13.7 | 10.2 | 57.8 |
| 42 | Alabama | 14.2 | 10.0 | 9.5 | 13.4 | 10.5 | 57.6 |
| 43 | Arizona | 15.8 | 11.5 | 10.7 | 11.4 | 7.6 | 57 |
| 44 | Mississippi | 13.1 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 12.3 | 10.9 | 56 |
| 45 | Hawaii | 12.7 | 10.2 | 14.6 | 10.2 | 6.2 | 53.8 |
| 46 | Idaho | 14.3 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 10.4 | 9.1 | 53.8 |
| 47 | Utah | 12.6 | 10.0 | 9.2 | 12.7 | 9.0 | 53.5 |
| 48 | Alaska | 14.8 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 9.7 | 6.8 | 53 |
| 49 | Wyoming | 14.1 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 52.7 |