Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

District of Columbia

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

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A map shows cotton production in the U. S. States like Texas, North Carolina, and Mississippi have the highest production (dark blue). States like Washington, Oregon, and Idaho show the lowest production (lighter blue).

Annual U.S. cotton production by state

US / CA States

North America

USDA

Cotton Production (U.S.)

Metric tons

The 2012 presidential election in the United States pitted incumbent President and Democrat Barack Obama against Republican Mitt Romney. This layer portrays the popular vote results at the county and county-equivalent level. The map portrays the winner of the popular vote while data probing, placing the mouse over a county, displays the percentage of the vote for each candidate and the total number of votes cast. In the 2012 election, Mr. Obama won most of the counties containing major urban centers. He also won much of California, coastal Washington and Oregon, northern New Mexico, Central Colorado, much of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and northern Illinois. He also won southern Texas, the counties along the southern Mississippi River, a zone extending from central Mississippi through central Alabama, South Carolina and eastern North Carolina. He also won most of the counties on the eastern seaboard from Washington and Baltimore northeast through New England. Mr. Romney won most of the interior of the country outside of those areas previously mentioned as being won by Mr. Obama. Mr. Romney won the Alaskan municipalities while Mr. Obama won the counties of Hawaii.

Percentage of the popular vote by county that went to Mitt Romney versus Barack Obama in the 2012 presidential election

US Counties

Data.gov

U.S. Presidential Election: Popular Vote by County, 2012 

Abbeville

Acadia

Accomack

Adair

Adams

Addison

Adjuntas

Aguada

Aguadilla

Aguas Buenas

Aibonito

Aiken

Aitkin

Alachua

Alamance

Alameda

Alamosa

Albany

Albemarle

Alcona

Alcorn

Aleutians East Borough

Aleutians West Census Area

Alexander

Alexandria City

Alfalfa

Alger

Allamakee

Allegan

Allegany

Alleghany

Allegheny

Allen

Allendale

Alpena

Alpine

Amador

Amelia

Amherst

Amite

Añasco

Anchorage Municipality

Anderson

Andrew

Andrews

Androscoggin

Angelina

Anne Arundel

Anoka

Anson

Antelope

Antrim

Apache

Appanoose

Appling

Appomattox

Aransas

Arapahoe

Archer

Archuleta

Arecibo

Arenac

Arlington

Armstrong

Aroostook

Arroyo

Arthur

Ascension

Ashe

Ashland

The highest urban population regions (dark green), are in the United States, Canada, Western Europe (U.K., Germany), Australia, and South America (Brazil). The lowest (light green), are in central Africa (Chad, Niger) and South Asia (Afghanistan, Nepal).

Percentage of a county's population residing in clusters of at least 2,500 persons

	Cotton Production (U.S.)				Urban Population (U.S.)
	Class	Rank	Metric tons	U.S. Presidential Election: Popular Vote by County, 2012	Class	Rank	Percent