CandyStore.com put together 16 years of sales data to share with us the most popular candy in each state … and it kind of blew me away!
In Georgia, the #1 candy sold was a heart-shaped box of chocolates, contributing to the 36 million boxes sold every year.
Chocolate roses came in 2nd place and conversation hearts came in 3rd.
More fun candy facts
Did you know that candy is the most popular gift, with 57% of people buying it for their loved ones. Cards and flowers come in next.
Hilariously, 47% of people will also buy THEMSELVES a box of chocolate this year. And Americans spend on average $144.56 on V-day candy (what?!?!?)