Do you see a pattern here?

Lowest income Lowest education

1 Mississippi: $52,719   1 West Virginia   2 West Virginia: $54,329   2 Mississippi   3 Louisiana: $55,416   3  Louisiana   4 Arkansas: $55,432   4  Arkansas   5 Kentucky: $59,341   5 Oklahoma   6 Oklahoma: $59,673   6 Alabama   7 Alabama: $59,674   7 Nevada   8 New Mexico $59,726  8 Kentucky   9 Missouri: $64,811   9 New Mexico   10 Tennessee: $65,254   10 Texas  

Clues: 9 red 1 blue 8 red 1 blue 1?