United States
List of US Presidents by Home State 2026
# of Born Presidents 2025
State | # of Born Presidents 2025↓ | |
|---|---|---|
 | Virginia | 8 |
 | Ohio | 7 |
 | New York | 5 |
 | Massachusetts | 4 |
 | North Carolina | 2 |
 | Pennsylvania | 2 |
 | Texas | 2 |
 | Vermont | 2 |
 | Arkansas | 1 |
 | California | 1 |
 | Connecticut | 1 |
 | Georgia | 1 |
 | Hawaii | 1 |
 | Illinois | 1 |
 | Iowa | 1 |
 | Kentucky | 1 |
 | Missouri | 1 |
 | Nebraska | 1 |
 | New Hampshire | 1 |
 | New Jersey | 1 |
 | South Carolina | 1 |
 | United States | 45 |
Twenty-two states have produced the 45 presidents of the United States. Half of the US presidents came from four states: Virginia, Ohio, New York and Massachusetts. Eight are from Virginia, seven from Ohio, five from New York and four from Massachusetts.
States that have Produced Presidents
Virginia
- George Washington
- Thomas Jefferson
- James Madison
- James Monroe
- William Henry Harrison
- John Tyler
- Zachary Taylor
- Woodrow Wilson
Ohio
- Ulysses S. Grant
- Rutherford B Hayes
- James A. Garfield
- Benjamin Harrison
- William McKinley
- William Howard Taft
- Warren G. Harding
New York
- Martin Van Buren
- Millard Fillmore
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Donald Trump
Massachusetts
- John Adams
- John Quincy Adams
- John F. Kennedy
- George H.W. Bush
North Carolina
- James J. Polk
- Andrew Johnson
Texas
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Lyndon B Johnson
Vermont
- Chester A. Arthur
- Calvin Coolidge
South Carolina
- Andrew Jackson
New Hampshire
- Franklin Pierce
Pennsylvania
- James Buchanan
- Joe Biden
Kentucky
- Abraham Lincoln
New Jersey
- Grover Cleveland
Iowa
- Herbert Hoover
Missouri
- Harry S. Truman
California
- Richard Nixon
Nebraska
- Gerald Ford
Georgia
- Jimmy Carter
Illinois
- Ronald Reagan
Arkansas
- Bill Clinton
Connecticut
- George W. Bush
Hawaii
- Barack Obama
States that Have Not Produced a President
Most of the 28 states that have not yet produced US presidents are in the West. The states that have not produced a US president are as follows: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
