Prohibition began in the US 100 years ago today — this map shows how many bars per capita there are in each state
statistics, which track the number of businesses and employment levels in hundreds of industries across the country.
It's worth noting that establishments in this industry are places that exclusively or primarily serve alcohol as their main business — restaurants or cafes that serve alcoholic drinks in addition to mostly serving food are in a different industry category. Since larger states will naturally tend to have more establishments in any particular industry than smaller states, we adjusted those figures by each state's 2017 population, according to theThe northernmost Great Plains and Mountain states had the highest number of bars per capita according to the Census figures, while states across the South tended to have fewer.
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