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

Georgia & Oklahoma

MEASUREGEORGIAOKLAHOMADIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND
Population ↗Reported count11,180,878#8 of 50 states4,095,393#28 of 50 states+7,085,485
Housing units ↗Reported count4,410,956#10 of 50 states1,746,807#28 of 50 states+2,664,149
Vacant housing units ↗Reported count448,064#8 of 50 states196,679#24 of 50 states+251,385
Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars$1,506#33 of 50 states$1,044#9 of 50 states+$462
Employed residents ↗Reported count5,463,559#8 of 50 states1,883,561#29 of 50 states+3,579,998
Unemployed residents ↗Reported count269,070#8 of 50 states92,553#30 of 50 states+176,517
Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count54,486#7 of 50 states21,376#18 of 50 states+33,110
Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count3,185,291#10 of 50 states1,251,477#28 of 50 states+1,933,814
Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count64,954#13 of 50 states5,349#35 of 50 states+59,605
Residents working from home ↗Reported count803,593#8 of 50 states167,486#30 of 50 states+636,107
Mean commute time ↗Minutes29.4 min#45 of 50 states22.7 min#10 of 50 states+6.7 min
Median household income ↗Dollars$79,991#23 of 50 states$66,148#45 of 50 states+$13,843
Per capita income ↗Dollars$41,996#29 of 50 states$35,882#46 of 50 states+$6,114
Mean household income ↗Dollars$108,907#23 of 50 states$90,075#45 of 50 states+$18,832
Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count456,340#10 of 50 states224,502#25 of 50 states+231,838
Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count1,249,628#10 of 50 states501,430#28 of 50 states+748,198
Reported retirement income ↗Reported count942,921#10 of 50 states358,507#29 of 50 states+584,414
Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count208,624#9 of 50 states92,172#25 of 50 states+116,452
Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count68,831#15 of 50 states43,035#23 of 50 states+25,796
Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count9,674,616#9 of 50 states3,547,583#28 of 50 states+6,127,033
Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count1,314,223#4 of 50 states461,884#20 of 50 states+852,339
Private health insurance ↗Reported count7,389,648#8 of 50 states2,506,060#29 of 50 states+4,883,588
Public health insurance ↗Reported count3,509,710#10 of 50 states1,555,864#28 of 50 states+1,953,846
Private wage workers ↗Reported count4,373,830#8 of 50 states1,408,894#30 of 50 states+2,964,936
Government workers ↗Reported count779,019#7 of 50 states347,351#25 of 50 states+431,668
Self-employed workers ↗Reported count299,412#7 of 50 states122,852#27 of 50 states+176,560
White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count5,367,827#10 of 50 states2,500,338#30 of 50 states+2,867,489
Black or African American population ↗Reported count3,382,731#2 of 50 states261,454#30 of 50 states+3,121,277
American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count17,452#21 of 50 states268,736#1 of 50 states−251,284
Asian population ↗Reported count544,226#10 of 50 states102,883#28 of 50 states+441,343
Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count1,299,200#10 of 50 states551,226#25 of 50 states+747,974

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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