Which state ranks first on Elk Hunting Rank?

Colorado ranks first on Elk Hunting Rank, at 1st, followed by Idaho (2nd) and Wyoming (3rd). Rank 1 is the best state.

Which state ranks last on Elk Hunting Rank?

South Dakota ranks last of the 10 US states with data, at 10th.

Where does this elk hunting by state data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Outdoor Geeky.

State rankings

Elk Hunting by State

Name: Elk Hunting by State
Creator: Rankodex

Colorado ranks 1st on Elk Hunting Rank, followed by Idaho (2nd) and Wyoming (3rd); rank 1 is the best. South Dakota ranks last (10th).

Sports10 states · 1 metricUpdated Apr 18, 2023Original page

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All 10 ranked

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Data

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10 states · # = rank by Elk Hunting Rank

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1	Colorado	1st
2	Idaho	2nd
3	Wyoming	3rd
4	Oregon	4th
5	Montana	5th
6	Pennsylvania	6th
7	Arizona	7th
8	Utah	8th
9	New Mexico	9th
10	South Dakota	10th

What correlates with Elk Hunting Rank?

Pearson r against 1,785 other state metrics sharing at least 10 states. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that rank better on Elk Hunting Rank tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

Median Price: TownhousesMedian Home Price by State
r = −0.78 · very strong · n = 10
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AccessibilityBest States for Hiking
r = −0.78 · very strong · n = 10
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Indoor Allergy Temperature ScoreAllergy-Friendly States
r = −0.77 · very strong · n = 10
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Elk PopulationElk Population by State
r = −0.76 · very strong · n = 10
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Millwright Avg Annual SalaryUnion Millwright Pay Scale by State
r = −0.75 · very strong · n = 10
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% UnknownMost Christian States
r = −0.73 · very strong · n = 10
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Opposite directions

Places that rank better on Elk Hunting Rank tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

Max Age of InfantSafe Haven Laws by State
r = +0.77 · very strong · n = 10
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CAS Illegal Executive Corruption Level (1-5)Most Corrupt States
r = +0.75 · very strong · n = 10
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Beer TaxAlcohol Tax by State
r = +0.74 · very strong · n = 10
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Affordability RankBest States for FishingA rank: rank 1 is the best
r = −0.72 · very strong · n = 10
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HepB 3 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State
r = +0.70 · very strong · n = 10
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Obesity Rate 40-59Most Obese States
r = +0.70 · strong · n = 10
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Quick answers

Which state ranks first on Elk Hunting Rank?: Colorado ranks first on Elk Hunting Rank, at 1st, followed by Idaho (2nd) and Wyoming (3rd). Rank 1 is the best state.
Which state ranks last on Elk Hunting Rank?: South Dakota ranks last of the 10 US states with data, at 10th.
Where does this elk hunting by state data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Outdoor Geeky.