the poorest state in the United States

It’s Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the south of the United States and is known for its river name rather than state

Why is Mississippi poor

First of all, Mississippi is one of the least urbanized areas in the United States

In other words, there are a lot of kkangchon

As a result, Mississippi produced no companies from the 2015 Fortune 500 companies. 2015 Fortune 500 companies

Of course, high value-added industries such as manufacturing do not develop, and most rely on agriculture

For this reason, Mississippi’s per capita GDP is about $47,000, the lowest among the 50 U.S. states