Trick or Treat!!
With Halloween and sweet treats in mind, this week’s Map Monday takes a look at the favorite Halloween candy by state.
The 2019 information is from CandyStore.com‘s analysis of sales data from the last twelve years.
- 172 million Americans celebrate Halloween
- Nearly 1/4 of all Halloween purchases are made online
- Among those who celebrate Halloween, 95% will purchase candy
- They will spend about $25 on average
- Over 50% of parents stash some Halloween candy to enjoy later in the year
You can scroll over the interactive map to see the top candy choice in each state.
Source: CandyStore.com.
America’s Favorite Halloween Candy
- Skittles
- Reese’s Cups
- M&M’s
- Snickers
- Starburst
- Candy Corn
- Hot Tamales
- Tootsie Pops
- Sour Patch Kids
- Hershey’s
In Georgia, Jolly Rancher came in as the top purchase.
Source: CandyStore.com
What’s your favorite Halloween treat?