States. That number has grown significantly especially among juniors and women over the past few years. The USGA and The R&A oversee the rules of golf and are the custodians of the new World Handicapping System. The average men’s handicap falls in the 12-14 range, while the women’s average is higher at 26-29. The state of Mississippi has the lowest recorded average handicap at 11.6. If you were wondering how Michigan stacks up versus other states in the average handicap ratings, the Mitten State comes in ranked No. 27 with a 16.5 average handicap among its Does this mean Mississippi’s golfers are better than Michigan golfers? Golf News Interesting Golf Facts: Michigan’s Handicap Average There are over 66 million golfers in the world, an increase of 5.5 million since 2016. Over 26.6 million of which reside in the United Michigan Golf Journal
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