The Most Obese States in America - msnNOW

Only four of the 15 states with the highest obesity rates have a lower share of adults reporting being in poor or fair health than the U.S.

Additionally, only three of those 15 states report a diabetes rate lower than the national rate.

Only one of the 20 states with the highest share of obese adults has a median annual household income that is higher than the median household income across the country.

All but four of the 20 states with the highest obesity rates have a higher share of the population reporting insufficient sleep than the country as a whole.

Eighteen of the 20 states with the highest adult obesity rate report a lower share of adults exercising than the national share.