Georgia is the Nation's Seventh Most Generous State

Atlanta GA -- Georgia is no Scrooge.

The Peach State ranks seventh in a new list of the most generous states in the nation.

WalletHub recently conducted an in-depth analysis of 2015’s Most & Least Charitable States. Utah came in as the most generous, followed by Maryland, Idaho, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee and then Georgia. Rounding out the top 10 were Washington, Oklahoma and Minnesota.

The 10 least charitable states? Wisconsin, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, New York, Kentucky, Arizona, California, Louisiana and Rhode Island.

WalletHub analyzed volunteer rates, the percentage of taxpayers who donated to charity and growth in charitable giving.

Other fun stats were:

• The volunteer rate in Utah is three times higher than in Louisiana.
• The percentage of donated income in Alabama is three times higher than in New Hampshire.
• The percentage of the population who claim to have donated time in New Hampshire is two times higher than in Kentucky.
• The percentage of taxpayers who donated money to charity in Maryland is three times higher than in West Virginia.
• Utah has four times as many volunteering hours per capita as Louisiana.
• Vermont has five times as many charities per capita as Nevada.