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Drinking Age by State

Drinking Age by State: compare 50 US states on 1 metric.

CultureLaw50 states · 1 metricUpdated Mar 12, 2025Original page
3 sources

Drinking Age of 21 Exceptions

5 values across 50 entries

Data

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50 states
AlabamaNo exceptions
AlaskaFamily+Location exceptions
ArizonaNo exceptions
ArkansasNo exceptions
CaliforniaFamily+Location exceptions
ColoradoFamily+Location exceptions
ConnecticutFamily exceptions
DelawareFamily+Location exceptions
FloridaNo exceptions
GeorgiaFamily+Location exceptions
HawaiiFamily member can provide
IdahoFamily+Location exceptions
IllinoisFamily exceptions
IndianaNo exceptions
IowaFamily+Location exceptions
KansasNo exceptions
KentuckyNo exceptions
LouisianaFamily+Location exceptions
MaineFamily+Location exceptions
MarylandFamily+Location exceptions
MassachusettsFamily exceptions
MichiganNo exceptions
MinnesotaLocation exceptions
MississippiFamily+Location exceptions
MissouriNo exceptions
MontanaFamily exceptions
NebraskaLocation exceptions
NevadaFamily+Location exceptions
New HampshireNo exceptions
New JerseyLocation exceptions
New MexicoFamily+Location exceptions
New YorkFamily exceptions
North CarolinaNo exceptions
North DakotaNo exceptions
OhioFamily exceptions
OklahomaLocation exceptions
OregonFamily+Location exceptions
PennsylvaniaNo exceptions
Rhode IslandFamily exceptions
South CarolinaLocation exceptions
South DakotaNo exceptions
TennesseeNo exceptions
TexasFamily exceptions
UtahNo exceptions
VermontNo exceptions
VirginiaFamily+Location exceptions
WashingtonFamily exceptions
West VirginiaNo exceptions
WisconsinFamily exceptions
WyomingFamily+Location exceptions

Quick answers

Where does this drinking age by state data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Underage Drinking Laws; State Guide to Drinking Age Law - National Youth Rights Association; State-by-State MLDA Exceptions - ProCon.