date:Oct 13, 2012
nsumption: 16,206,397 gallons (3rd lowest)
Pct. change in consumption '03-'11: 7.1% (the highest)
Pct. binge drinkers: 18.5% (24th highest)
Population density: 68.0/sq. mile (21st lowest)
While alcohol consumption declined in the vast majority of states between 2003 and 2011, alcohol consumption actually increased in Vermont by over 7% more than any other state in the country. Meanwhile, shipments between 2003 and 2011 grew nearly 13%, the second-fastest growth rate in the country and signi