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Florida & Indiana
| MEASURE | FLORIDA | INDIANA | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 23,372,215#3 of 50 states | 6,924,275#17 of 50 states | +16,447,940 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 9,865,350#3 of 50 states | 2,923,175#17 of 50 states | +6,942,175 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 1,488,170#1 of 50 states | 250,464#20 of 50 states | +1,237,706 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,812#45 of 50 states | $1,104#16 of 50 states | +$708 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 11,202,980#3 of 50 states | 3,406,179#17 of 50 states | +7,796,801 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 534,706#4 of 50 states | 145,489#18 of 50 states | +389,217 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 72,435#5 of 50 states | 4,115#39 of 50 states | +68,320 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 7,622,253#3 of 50 states | 1,986,259#16 of 50 states | +5,635,994 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 143,155#10 of 50 states | 19,794#26 of 50 states | +123,361 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 1,721,372#3 of 50 states | 323,341#23 of 50 states | +1,398,031 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 28.9 min#44 of 50 states | 24.6 min#22 of 50 states | +4.3 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $77,735#26 of 50 states | $71,959#41 of 50 states | +$5,776 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $43,582#24 of 50 states | $38,794#42 of 50 states | +$4,788 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $108,835#24 of 50 states | $95,565#42 of 50 states | +$13,270 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 1,039,823#4 of 50 states | 238,944#24 of 50 states | +800,879 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 3,345,449#2 of 50 states | 890,811#16 of 50 states | +2,454,638 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 2,349,222#2 of 50 states | 697,014#16 of 50 states | +1,652,208 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 442,597#4 of 50 states | 144,322#15 of 50 states | +298,275 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 179,720#4 of 50 states | 47,101#21 of 50 states | +132,619 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 20,528,683#3 of 50 states | 6,316,031#17 of 50 states | +14,212,652 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,509,782#2 of 50 states | 512,807#14 of 50 states | +1,996,975 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 15,068,492#3 of 50 states | 4,589,759#17 of 50 states | +10,478,733 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 8,253,155#4 of 50 states | 2,536,167#16 of 50 states | +5,716,988 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 9,138,334#3 of 50 states | 2,847,476#16 of 50 states | +6,290,858 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 1,322,167#4 of 50 states | 397,092#22 of 50 states | +925,075 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 718,827#3 of 50 states | 155,550#21 of 50 states | +563,277 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 11,469,118#3 of 50 states | 5,142,060#11 of 50 states | +6,327,058 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 3,340,695#3 of 50 states | 619,678#20 of 50 states | +2,721,017 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 24,930#17 of 50 states | 5,915#40 of 50 states | +19,015 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 705,650#7 of 50 states | 186,325#22 of 50 states | +519,325 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 6,706,088#3 of 50 states | 626,616#20 of 50 states | +6,079,472 |
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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