A NATIONAL DATA SYSTEM PUBLICATION2024 ACS · FIVE-YEAR EDITION
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31 MEASURES. TWO PERSPECTIVES.

Georgia & New Hampshire

MEASUREGEORGIANEW HAMPSHIREDIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND
Population ↗Reported count11,180,878#8 of 50 states1,409,032#41 of 50 states+9,771,846
Housing units ↗Reported count4,410,956#10 of 50 states638,795#41 of 50 states+3,772,161
Vacant housing units ↗Reported count448,064#8 of 50 states86,509#39 of 50 states+361,555
Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars$1,506#33 of 50 states$1,558#36 of 50 states−$52
Employed residents ↗Reported count5,463,559#8 of 50 states769,380#39 of 50 states+4,694,179
Unemployed residents ↗Reported count269,070#8 of 50 states21,972#43 of 50 states+247,098
Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count54,486#7 of 50 states1,337#49 of 50 states+53,149
Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count3,185,291#10 of 50 states401,601#42 of 50 states+2,783,690
Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count64,954#13 of 50 states4,201#43 of 50 states+60,753
Residents working from home ↗Reported count803,593#8 of 50 states120,950#35 of 50 states+682,643
Mean commute time ↗Minutes29.4 min#45 of 50 states27.5 min#40 of 50 states+1.9 min
Median household income ↗Dollars$79,991#23 of 50 states$99,782#6 of 50 states−$19,791
Per capita income ↗Dollars$41,996#29 of 50 states$53,064#7 of 50 states−$11,068
Mean household income ↗Dollars$108,907#23 of 50 states$128,604#9 of 50 states−$19,697
Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count456,340#10 of 50 states37,069#44 of 50 states+419,271
Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count1,249,628#10 of 50 states203,548#41 of 50 states+1,046,080
Reported retirement income ↗Reported count942,921#10 of 50 states161,375#41 of 50 states+781,546
Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count208,624#9 of 50 states23,314#42 of 50 states+185,310
Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count68,831#15 of 50 states12,425#43 of 50 states+56,406
Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count9,674,616#9 of 50 states1,330,536#41 of 50 states+8,344,080
Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count1,314,223#4 of 50 states62,323#45 of 50 states+1,251,900
Private health insurance ↗Reported count7,389,648#8 of 50 states1,069,561#40 of 50 states+6,320,087
Public health insurance ↗Reported count3,509,710#10 of 50 states461,766#42 of 50 states+3,047,944
Private wage workers ↗Reported count4,373,830#8 of 50 states621,946#39 of 50 states+3,751,884
Government workers ↗Reported count779,019#7 of 50 states98,821#42 of 50 states+680,198
Self-employed workers ↗Reported count299,412#7 of 50 states47,762#41 of 50 states+251,650
White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count5,367,827#10 of 50 states1,217,399#40 of 50 states+4,150,428
Black or African American population ↗Reported count3,382,731#2 of 50 states18,451#44 of 50 states+3,364,280
American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count17,452#21 of 50 states1,007#48 of 50 states+16,445
Asian population ↗Reported count544,226#10 of 50 states37,630#41 of 50 states+506,596
Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count1,299,200#10 of 50 states70,912#42 of 50 states+1,228,288

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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