Statistics for U.S. State Superlatives #2

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Category	State	% Correct
Shortest name	Iowa \| Ohio \| Utah	99%
Most recent date of statehood	Hawaii \| Alaska	88%
Highest average elevation	Colorado \| Wyoming	87%
Lowest population	Wyoming \| Vermont	87%
Highest % Hispanic	New Mexico \| Texas	85%
Highest capital city population	Arizona \| Texas	79%
Highest Amish population	Pennsylvania \| Ohio	78%
Highest % African-American	Mississippi \| Louisiana	75%
Most other states bordered	Missouri \| Tennessee	68%
Lowest average elevation	Delaware \| Florida	65%
Lowest capital city population	Vermont \| South Dakota	64%
Most tornadoes per square mile 1961–1990 [source]	Oklahoma \| Iowa	60%
Highest maize production	Iowa \| Illinois	59%
Lowest rate of obesity (CDC, 2018)	Colorado \| Hawaii	58%
Highest milk production	California \| Wisconsin	56%
Highest % of land owned by the federal government	Nevada \| Utah	54%
Highest coal production	Wyoming \| West Virginia	54%
Greatest population loss since peak	New York \| Illinois	47%
Highest % of workers in the manufacturing sector	Indiana \| Michigan	46%
Highest population growth since 1960	Nevada \| Arizona	41%