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States where average giving by the wealthy was:
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Utah
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13,532
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$509,745
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$2,312,260
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1.63%
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Oklahoma
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17,117
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$511,937
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$2,499,111
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1.05%
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Nebraska
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10,444
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$542,413
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$2,666,834
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1.04%
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Minnesota
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48,778
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$502,624
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$2,032,281
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0.90%
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Georgia
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72,814
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$487,906
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$2,156,016
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0.88%
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Wyoming
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3,465
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$826,759
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$6,443,901
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0.86%
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South Carolina
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23,188
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$460,582
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$2,335,991
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0.85%
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Colorado
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48,084
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$530,930
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$2,427,335
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0.82%
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Mississippi
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10,945
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$476,005
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$2,632,813
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0.82%
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North Carolina
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59,092
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$465,196
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$2,202,225
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0.81%
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North Dakota
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3,129
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$428,885
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$1,833,813
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0.81%
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South Dakota
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4,235
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$533,251
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$2,370,234
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0.80%
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Iowa
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15,474
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$454,817
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$2,284,810
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0.78%
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Oregon
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25,421
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$476,121
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$2,363,989
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0.78%
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Alabama
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24,020
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$489,002
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$2,608,253
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0.76%
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Kansas
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18,640
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$477,966
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$2,504,644
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0.76%
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Tennessee
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37,660
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$512,543
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$2,788,022
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0.76%
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District of Columbia
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9,600
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$590,249
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$3,538,002
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0.75%
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Idaho
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6,965
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$507,231
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$2,653,250
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0.75%
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Indiana
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36,447
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$486,193
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$2,385,632
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0.75%
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California
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407,025
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$585,113
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$2,549,294
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0.74%
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Maryland
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64,375
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$487,806
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$2,175,984
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0.74%
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New York
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230,875
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$670,858
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$3,440,033
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0.74%
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Wisconsin
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37,985
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$503,597
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$2,247,513
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0.74%
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Virginia
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79,220
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$467,644
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$2,044,613
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0.73%
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Arizona
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39,066
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$509,856
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$2,277,975
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0.71%
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Montana
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4,527
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$469,277
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$2,775,772
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0.69%
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Ohio
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75,046
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$473,008
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$2,521,485
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0.68%
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Maine
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7,735
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$471,621
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$2,454,468
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0.67%
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Missouri
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36,811
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$506,467
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$2,781,356
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0.67%
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Illinois
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134,879
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$544,993
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$2,453,040
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0.66%
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Massachusetts
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97,936
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$574,242
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$2,719,234
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0.66%
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Michigan
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74,169
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$477,626
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$2,490,765
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0.66%
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Texas
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174,352
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$544,922
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$2,669,304
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0.65%
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Washington
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57,537
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$591,950
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$2,821,381
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0.65%
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Connecticut
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65,782
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$650,241
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$2,839,791
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0.64%
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Kentucky
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21,193
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$461,662
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$2,510,525
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0.64%
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New Jersey
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142,796
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$519,332
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$2,041,154
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0.60%
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Pennsylvania
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102,017
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$499,403
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$2,741,976
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0.59%
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Nevada
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19,140
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$759,116
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$4,105,449
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0.58%
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Florida
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156,613
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$612,932
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$3,402,968
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0.57%
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Rhode Island
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8,906
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$494,361
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$2,441,107
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0.56%
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Vermont
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4,425
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$450,180
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$2,885,553
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0.55%
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Louisiana
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23,534
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$466,289
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$2,478,249
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0.54%
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New Mexico
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8,737
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$452,358
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$2,762,129
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0.54%
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Delaware
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7,094
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$523,625
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$3,554,390
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0.53%
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Hawaii
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8,192
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$457,111
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$2,686,812
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0.51%
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Arkansas
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12,188
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$490,290
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$4,790,572
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0.50%
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New Hampshire
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13,660
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$512,701
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$2,648,093
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0.48%
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West Virginia
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6,336
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$421,523
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$2,949,514
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0.43%
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Alaska
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4,610
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$423,362
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$2,471,923
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0.40%
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NOTE: Data are based on federal income-tax returns of people whose adjusted gross income is $200,000 or more. Data cover 1999 to 2004.
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SOURCE: NewTithing Group
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