Maine Is Ranked ‘One Of The Most Humble’ States

I think one of the reasons I like living in Maine, is that the people are friendly, helpful and down-to-earth. According to the website HEYLETS.COM, Maine is one of the more humble states in the country.

They analyzed the nation's self-promotional habits. 2,500 Americans that participate in social media were asked to rate the number of posts they typically make on potentially self-promotional topics (such as trips to special locations, attendance at memorial events, and work-related good news).

Here are the top 20 'Most Humble' States according to HEYLETS.COM

1. Utah
2. Oregon
3. South Carolina
4. Kansas
5. Arizona
6. Arkansas
7. Pennsylvania
8. Massachusetts
9. Rhode Island
10. Wisconsin
11. Connecticut
12. Ohio
13. North Carolina
14. Maine
15. Michigan
16. Tennessee
17. Missouri
18. Louisiana
19. Mississippi
20. Iowa

On the other end of the spectrum, here are the top 10 'Most Braggadocious' states according to HEYLET.COM

1. California
2. Washington
3. Nevada
4. Maryland
5. New Hampshire
6. Illinois
7. Virginia
8. Oklahoma
9. New Jersey
10. New York