Half the US presidents were born in 4 states. These are the 21 states that have produced the most presidents.
Twenty-nine states haven't produced any presidents yet. Most of them are in the west, and didn't exist when the country was founded. Here's the breakdown:
Virginia had eight presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson.
Ohio had seven presidents: Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, William Howard Taft, and Warren G. Harding.
New York had five presidents: Martin Van Buren, Millard Fillmore, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Donald Trump.
Massachusetts had four presidents: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John F. Kennedy, and George H.W. Bush.
North Carolina had two presidents: James J. Polk and Andrew Johnson.
Texas had two presidents: Dwight D. Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson.
Vermont had two presidents: Chester A. Arthur and Calvin Coolidge
South Carolina had one president: Andrew Jackson.
New Hampshire had one president: Franklin Pierce.
Pennsylvania had one president: James Buchanan.
Kentucky had one president: Abraham Lincoln.
New Jersey had one president: Grover Cleveland.
Iowa had one president: Herbert Hoover.
Missouri had one president: Harry S. Truman.
California had one president: Richard Nixon.
Nebraska had one president: Gerald Ford.
Georgia had one president: Jimmy Carter.
Illinois had one president: Ronald Reagan.
Arkansas had one president: Bill Clinton.
Connecticut had one president: George W. Bush.
Hawaii had one president: Barack Obama.
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