The Most Popular Halloween Candy in Every State

 

Everyone knows Halloween is all about the candy! 

But did you know that candy preferences vary significantly depending on where you are in the United States? 

From Alabama to Wyoming, we've compiled a state-by-state breakdown of the top Halloween candies. This list reveals not only the diversity in America’s candy cravings... but also showcases surprising regional favorites.

Want to know the top Halloween candy in your state? Check it out! 

Here’s the ultimate guide to America’s top Halloween candy in every state!

  • Alabama: Skittles, Hershey’s Mini Bars, Starburst
  • Alaska: Sour Patch Kids, Twix, Milky Way
  • Arizona: Hershey Kisses, Sour Patch Kids, M&M’s
  • Arkansas: Butterfinger, Jolly Ranchers, M&M’s
  • California: M&M’s, Reese’s Cups, Skittles
  • Colorado: Hershey Kisses, Milky Way, Twix
  • Connecticut: Almond Joy, Milky Way, M&M’s
  • District of Columbia: M&M’s, Tootsie Pops, Blow Pops
  • Delaware: Sour Patch Kids, Skittles, Life Savers
  • Florida: Reese’s Cups, Skittles, Hot Tamales
  • Georgia: Jolly Ranchers, Swedish Fish, Reese’s Cups
  • Hawaii: Hershey’s Mini Bars, Butterfinger, Skittles
  • Idaho: Snickers, Starburst, Candy Corn
  • Illinois: Sour Patch Kids, Kit Kat, Starburst
  • Indiana: Starburst, Hot Tamales, Jolly Ranchers
  • Iowa: M&M’s, Reese’s Cups, Hershey’s Mini Bars
  • Kansas: M&M’s, Sour Patch Kids, Reese’s Cups
  • Kentucky: Reese’s Cups, Hot Tamales, Swedish Fish
  • Louisiana: Lemonheads, Reese’s Cups, Salt Water Taffy
  • Maine: Sour Patch Kids, Candy Corn, Life Savers
  • Maryland: Candy Corn, Hershey’s Mini Bars, Hershey Kisses
  • Massachusetts: Butterfinger, Sour Patch Kids, Dubble Bubble Gum
  • Michigan: Starburst, Candy Corn, Butterfinger
  • Minnesota: Hot Tamales, Tootsie Pops, Skittles
  • Mississippi: 3 Musketeers, Snickers, Butterfinger
  • Missouri: Almond Joy, Milky Way, Hot Tamales
  • Montana: Twix, M&M’s, Dubble Bubble Gum
  • Nebraska: Sour Patch Kids, Salt Water Taffy, Twix
  • Nevada: Hershey’s Mini Bars, Hot Tamales, Candy Corn
  • New Hampshire: Reese’s Cups, M&M’s, Almond Joy
  • New Jersey: Tootsie Pops, M&M’s, Skittles
  • New Mexico: Hot Tamales, Candy Corn, Hershey’s Mini Bars
  • New York: Sour Patch Kids, Hot Tamales, Candy Corn
  • North Carolina: M&M’s, Reese’s Cups, Hershey’s Mini Bars
  • North Dakota: Hot Tamales, Candy Corn, Jolly Ranchers
  • Ohio: Blow Pops, M&M’s, Starburst
  • Oklahoma: Butterfinger, Dubble Bubble Gum, Skittles
  • Oregon: M&M’s, Reese’s Cups, Candy Corn
  • Pennsylvania: M&M’s, Hershey’s Mini Bars, Skittles
  • Rhode Island: Hershey’s Mini Bars, M&M’s, Dubble Bubble Gum
  • South Carolina: Butterfinger, Sour Patch Kids, Skittles
  • South Dakota: Jolly Ranchers, Starburst, Candy Corn
  • Tennessee: Snickers, Tootsie Pops, Skittles
  • Texas: Sour Patch Kids, Reese’s Cups, Starburst
  • Utah: Candy Corn, Tootsie Pops, M&M’s
  • Vermont: M&M’s, Skittles, Milky Way
  • Virginia: Butterfinger, M&M’s, Hot Tamales
  • Washington: M&M’s, Salt Water Taffy, Tootsie Pops
  • West Virginia: Hershey’s Mini Bars, Blow Pops, Almond Joy
  • Wisconsin: Butterfinger, Hot Tamales, Starburst
  • Wyoming: Reese’s Cups, Salt Water Taffy, Dubble Bubble Gum