How many presidents were elected from southern states?

As of May, 2012, 14 U. S. Presidents to date have been from the south:

1. George Washington of Virginia
2. Thomas Jefferson of Virginia
3. James Madison of Virginia
4. James Monroe of Virginia
5. Andrew Jackson of Tennessee
6. John Tyler of Virginia
7. James K. Polk of Tennessee
8. Zachary Taylor of Louisiana
9. Andrew Johnson of Tennessee
10. Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas
11. Jimmy Carter of Georgia
12. George H. W. Bush of Texas
13. Bill Clinton of Arkansas
14. George W. Bush of Texas