Every State’s Vegan Obsession, Ranked

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20. Virginia
> Total searches: 486 per 100,000 people
> Searches including the word “vegan”: 18,100 — 14th highest
> Searches for vegan food: 3,600 — 16th highest
> Searches for vegan recipes: 1,600 — 16th highest
> Searches for vegan restaurants: 18,100 — 15th highest
> Population: 8,517,685

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19. Rhode Island
> Total searches: 530 per 100,000 people
> Searches including the word “vegan”: 2,400 — 15th lowest
> Searches for vegan food: 590 — 16th lowest
> Searches for vegan recipes: 210 — 16th lowest
> Searches for vegan restaurants: 2,400 — 16th lowest
> Population: 1,057,315

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18. Georgia
> Total searches: 538 per 100,000 people
> Searches including the word “vegan”: 22,200 — 13th highest
> Searches for vegan food: 5,400 — 12th highest
> Searches for vegan recipes: 1,900 — 12th highest
> Searches for vegan restaurants: 27,100 — 8th highest
> Population: 10,519,475

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17. Maine
> Total searches: 549 per 100,000 people
> Searches including the word “vegan”: 3,600 — 20th lowest
> Searches for vegan food: 590 — 17th lowest
> Searches for vegan recipes: 260 — 17th lowest
> Searches for vegan restaurants: 2,900 — 17th lowest
> Population: 1,338,404

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16. Maryland
> Total searches: 559 per 100,000 people
> Searches including the word “vegan”: 14,800 — 17th highest
> Searches for vegan food: 2,900 — 19th highest
> Searches for vegan recipes: 1,300 — 19th highest
> Searches for vegan restaurants: 14,800 — 18th highest
> Population: 6,042,718