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Alaska

     

    • Capital: Juneau
    • Largest City: Anchorage
    • Population: 626,932; 48th
    • Area: 656,425 sq.mi., 1st
    • Statehood: 49th, January 3, 1959
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    • Alcohol Legalized: January 3, 1959
    • Number of Breweries: 14
    • Rank: 26th
    • Beer Production: 118,081
    • Production Rank: 23rd
    • Beer Per Capita: 23.2 Gallons
    • Package Mix:
      • Bottles: 46.5%
      • Cans: 45%
      • Kegs: 8.5%
    • Beer Taxes:
      • Per Gallon: $1.07
      • Per Case: $2.41
      • Per Keg: $33.17
      • Per Barrel: $33.17
    • Economic Impact (2007):
      • From Brewing: $16,539,234
      • Direct Impact: $197,937,474
      • Total Impact: $347,532,169
    • Restrictions: No Grocery or Convenience store sales
    • GABF Awards:
      • 2007: 5; 1-G, 1-S, 3-B
      • 2006: 4; 1-S, 3-B
    • Guilds: Brewers Guild of Alaska
    • State Agency: Alcohol Beverage Control Board

    Hawaii

       

      • Capital: Honolulu
      • Largest Cities: Honolulu, Hilo, Kailua
      • Population: 1,211,537; 42nd
      • Area: 10932 sq.mi., 43rd
      • Statehood: 50th, August 21, 1959
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      • Alcohol Legalized: August 21, 1959
      • Number of Breweries: 9
      • Rank: 29th
      • Beer Production: 14,220
      • Production Rank: 32nd
      • Beer Per Capita: 23.9 Gallons
      • Package Mix:
        • Bottles: 54.6%
        • Cans: 37%
        • Kegs: 8.4%
      • Beer Taxes:
        • Per Gallon: $0.93
        • Per Case: $2.09
        • Per Keg: $16.74
        • Per Barrel: $28.83
      • Economic Impact (2007):
        • From Brewing: $59,310,516
        • Direct Impact: $339,223,096
        • Total Impact: $696,545,174
      • Restrictions: No Coupons
      • GABF Awards:
        • 2007: 2; 1-S, 1-B
        • 2006: 0
      • Guilds: Aloha Brewers Guild
      • State Agency: Hawaii County, Honlulu, Kauai, Maui