5 States with the Most Bars per Capita in the US

2. Montana

Bars per 100,000 People: 48.84

Montana ranks 2nd in our list of the States with the Most Bars per Person. The local watering hole in the Treasure State is about more than just grabbing a drink. It is the cornerstone of the community that brings together friends and family for the celebrations of life, or even to just hang out for a couple of hours outside the house.

Alcohol consumption in the Treasure State has increased significantly over the last three decades, from a low of just under 2.8 gallons per capita in 1996 to 3.34 gallons per capita in 2021, an increase of 19.2%.