It varies by the type of beer. Most standard American Lager style beers run between 4 and 5 percent alcohol. There are India Pale Ales and strong stouts that have twice that amount. There are some specialty beers that can reach over 12 percent.
There are many brewers here in the U.S. that have been very adventurous in producing beers with high A.B.V. Many of the craft brewers offer different styles with ABV in the mid teens. Sam Adams Utopias ring in around 27%.
You have to be more specific. What kind of beer? And where? Some states are run by Fascist pig-dogs and limit alcohol content by Imperial decree. Some breweries, like Bud, add a drop of yellow food coloring in a bottle of tap water and call it "Select 55", which I think is less than 2% ABV. Some of the better domestic breweries, like Dogfishhead and Sam Adams, have specialty beers exceeding 15% ABV. Now that's a real beer. It will give you the alcohol-fueled ability to beat the crap of out anyone drinking Bud 55 in Utah, guaranteed.
The Hair of the Dog Dave has the highest alcohol content which is 29% ABV.
The alcohol content of beer in Texas is around 6.0-percent. Domestic Texas beers are around 4.0-percent. The alcoholic content of beer in Texas is measured by volume.
Bush. It's terrible.
The alcohol content of beer in Iowa is 5.8%. This is considered the national average for percent of alcohol in beer. Many states offer a lower content beer that has only 3.2% alcohol.
There is nothing average about beer, and beer is not typically proofed like distilled alcohol is, but let's work this out.The average AbV (Alcohol by Volume) of domestic beer in the US is 3.5%. That would be a proof of 7.The average AbV of microbrews in the US is about 7.5, making that proof 15.The highest domestic AbV of a US brewed beer is Sam Adams' Utopias at 28%, putting the proof at 56.The highest AbV of any beer in the world is Brewmeister Armageddon from Scotland at 68%, or 130 proof.
In New Mexico there is no limit on the alcohol content of beer.
Busch beer has an alcohol content of 4.6 percent.
The alcohol content of beer in Arkansas is limited to 6% ABV (alcohol by volume) for most beers, with exceptions for certain specialty and high gravity beers.
Since root beer is a soft drink there is no alcohol in it.
Labatt's Blue has a 5% alcohol content.
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Depends upon the beer. Beer can vary in alcohol content from .05% up to 20.5%. Most typical beers run around 4.5%.