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Delaware & Nevada
| MEASURE | DELAWARE | NEVADA | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 1,051,917#45 of 50 states | 3,267,467#31 of 50 states | −2,215,550 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 448,735#45 of 50 states | 1,281,018#33 of 50 states | −832,283 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 64,111#43 of 50 states | 126,968#32 of 50 states | −62,857 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,530#34 of 50 states | $1,709#42 of 50 states | −$179 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 508,349#45 of 50 states | 1,598,223#32 of 50 states | −1,089,874 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 27,357#41 of 50 states | 107,149#25 of 50 states | −79,792 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 4,829#37 of 50 states | 14,517#24 of 50 states | −9,688 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 322,868#44 of 50 states | 942,603#32 of 50 states | −619,735 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 11,740#32 of 50 states | 39,539#22 of 50 states | −27,799 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 64,492#44 of 50 states | 179,164#29 of 50 states | −114,672 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 26.8 min#36 of 50 states | 25.7 min#24 of 50 states | +1.1 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $87,534#13 of 50 states | $81,134#22 of 50 states | +$6,400 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $45,438#18 of 50 states | $42,545#28 of 50 states | +$2,893 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $114,291#17 of 50 states | $109,620#22 of 50 states | +$4,671 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 41,214#43 of 50 states | 146,825#31 of 50 states | −105,611 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 157,858#44 of 50 states | 387,217#33 of 50 states | −229,359 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 141,559#43 of 50 states | 309,764#31 of 50 states | −168,205 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 20,017#45 of 50 states | 47,484#35 of 50 states | −27,467 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 8,714#47 of 50 states | 34,532#26 of 50 states | −25,818 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 965,746#45 of 50 states | 2,862,041#32 of 50 states | −1,896,295 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 71,608#44 of 50 states | 366,606#23 of 50 states | −294,998 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 723,573#45 of 50 states | 2,064,009#33 of 50 states | −1,340,436 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 413,752#45 of 50 states | 1,166,345#33 of 50 states | −752,593 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 402,254#45 of 50 states | 1,292,259#32 of 50 states | −890,005 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 81,333#45 of 50 states | 202,558#36 of 50 states | −121,225 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 24,376#48 of 50 states | 98,844#30 of 50 states | −74,468 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 595,235#46 of 50 states | 1,399,628#38 of 50 states | −804,393 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 225,206#32 of 50 states | 297,748#29 of 50 states | −72,542 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 830#50 of 50 states | 16,923#22 of 50 states | −16,093 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 50,610#37 of 50 states | 303,214#17 of 50 states | −252,604 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 122,813#40 of 50 states | 999,427#15 of 50 states | −876,614 |
Ranks follow each measure’s default order. Counts reflect state size as well as the underlying condition; higher is not automatically better. State comparisons describe separate populations, not the same household across measures.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Supplied extract; descriptive ranks across 50 states.
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