What do you call people who reside in your state?

11 comments

1. Texans here

2. New Yorkers

   I also call people from specifically my city that.

   It can lead to miscommunications at times but for the most part, context usually makes the clarification

3. I’ve lived in a lot of states and none of the names for residents of those states ever felt natural to me or like something I wanted to call myself or others.

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   Edit to add: Nevadan is the closest to sounding right for me, but it’s still like…why?

4. Official answer: Bay Stater.

   Correct answer: Masshole.

5. Mississippian.

6. Missourian

7. Scarolinians

8. Missourians? I think

9. You’re a Kentucko

10. Washingtonians, the “to” is pronounced like “toe”

11. People from Baltimore lovingly refer to each other as “Baltimorons.”