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The percent is of the American players

DIVISION I MEN
STATE 2012 %
MINN. 183 16.88%
MICH 130 11.99%
MASS 100 9.23%
N.Y. 89 8.21%
ILL. 70 6.46%
PA. 69 6.37%
CAL. 59 5.44%
CT 33 3.04%
WIS. 39 3.60%
N.J. 43 3.97%
N.H. 13 1.20%
CO. 35 3.23%
ALASKA 25 2.31%
OHIO 31 2.86%
MO 26 2.40%
ME 12 1.11%
RI. 8 0.74%
WASH 6 0.55%
TEX 12 1.11%
ND 6 0.55%
MD 8 0.74%
IND. 5 0.46%
VERMONT 7 0.65%
ARIZ 16 1.48%
VIRGINIA 6 0.55%
FLA. 18 1.66%
IOWA 5 0.46%
NEV. 3 0.28%
GA. 8 0.74%
NC 2 0.18%
ALA. 1 0.09%
OR 2 0.18%
IDAHO 0 0.00%
MONT 0 0.00%
TENN. 3 0.28%
UTAH 1 0.09%
NEB 4 0.37%
KENTUCKY 1 0.09%
OK 1 0.09%
NEW MEX 0 0.00%
WASH D.C. 1 0.09%
KANSAS 0 0.00%
WYOMING 1 0.09%
LA. 0 0.00%
S.CAR 0 0.00%
W.VA 0 0.00%
S.D 2 0.18%
DE 0 0.00%
TOTALS 1084 100.00%

CANADA 468
EUROPE 43
Total Players D1 1595

The cut off was 20 players and above Mn has again increased the number and also there are more D1 players this year.

2010 D I MEN
MINN. 185
MICH 127
N.Y. 107
MASS 106
ILL. 59
PA. 57
CAL. 49
WIS. 46
CT 32
CO. 32
N.J. 21
1049



ASIA
CANADA 477
EUROPE 32
Total Players 1558


2011 D I MEN
MINN. 179
MICH 132
MASS 110
N.Y. 91
ILL. 59
PA. 59
CAL. 50
WIS. 45
CONN 31
N.J. 33
TOTAL 1051




ASIA
CANADA 477
EUROPE 32
Total Players D1 1552

2012 D I Men
MINN. 183
MICH 130
MASS 100
N.Y. 89
ILL. 70
PA. 69
CAL. 59
N.J. 43
WIS. 39
CO. 35
CT 33
OHIO 31
MO 26
ALASKA 25
TOTALS 1084
ASIA
CANADA 468
EUROPE 43
Total Players D1 1595

I've broken this into regions, just for fun.

This indicates that the Midwest and Northeast, which account for roughly 40.3% of the nation's population, are responsible for 81.5% of division 1 hockey players.

Midwest
Illinois - 6.46%
Indiana - 0.46%
Iowa - 0.46%
Kansas 0.00%
Ohio - 2.86%
Michigan - 11.99%
Minnesota - 16.88%
Missouri - 2.40%
Nebraska - 0.37%
North Dakota - 0.55%
South Dakota - 0.18%
Wisconsin - 3.60%
Total = 46.21%

Northeast
Connecticut - 3.04%
Delaware - 0.00%
Maine - 1.11%
Maryland - 0.74%
Massachusetts - 9.23%
New Hampshire - 1.20%
New Jersey - 3.97%
New York - 8.21%
Pennsylvania - 6.37%
Rhode Island - 0.74%
Vermont - 0.65%
Total = 35.26%

West
Alaska - 2.31%
California - 5.44%
Colorado - 3.23%
Hawaii - 0.00%
Idaho - 0.00%
Montana - 0.00%
Nevada - 0.28%
Oregon - 0.18%
Utah - 0.09%
Washington - 0.55%
Wyoming - 0.09%
Total = 12.17%

Southeast
Alabama - 0.09%
Arkansas - 0.00%
DC - 0.09%
Florida - 1.66%
Georgia - 0.74%
Kentucky - 0.09%
Louisiana - 0.00%
Mississippi - 0.00%
North Carolina - 0.18%
South Carolina - 0.00%
Tennessee - 0.28%
Virginia - 0.55%
West Virginia - 0.00%
Total = 3.68%

Southwest
Arizona - 1.48%
New Mexico - 0.00%
Oklahoma - 0.09%
Texas - 1.11%
Total = 2.68%

Grey, you are the man! Thanks for your hard work and thanks for sharing.

I love Mn. hockey, but what is cool is kids from all over are playing now.

Impressive.

Soon all 57 States will have D-1 caliber players.

OGEE OGELTHORPE wrote:Impressive.

Soon all 57 States will have D-1 caliber players.

BodyShots wrote:

OGEE OGELTHORPE wrote:Impressive.

Soon all 57 States will have D-1 caliber players.

That one flew over your head BS..

I was jabbing an infamous gaf of the 2008 election.

OGEE OGELTHORPE wrote:That one flew over your head BS..

I was jabbing an infamous gaf of the 2008 election.

I knew exactly what you were getting at!

Even more impressive when you figure that Minnesota has about half the population of Michigan and about 80% of the population of Massachusetts.

MN also has fewer D1 programs in the state:
MA - 10
MI - 7
MN - 5

OGEE OGELTHORPE wrote:

BodyShots wrote:

OGEE OGELTHORPE wrote:Impressive.

Soon all 57 States will have D-1 caliber players.

That one flew over your head BS..

I was jabbing an infamous gaf of the 2008 election.

I just thought it was the publik skol edukashun.