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Idaho & Oklahoma
| MEASURE | IDAHO | OKLAHOMA | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 2,001,619#38 of 50 states | 4,095,393#28 of 50 states | −2,093,774 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 751,859#39 of 50 states | 1,746,807#28 of 50 states | −994,948 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 80,871#40 of 50 states | 196,679#24 of 50 states | −115,808 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,384#29 of 50 states | $1,044#9 of 50 states | +$340 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 965,244#37 of 50 states | 1,883,561#29 of 50 states | −918,317 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 37,396#37 of 50 states | 92,553#30 of 50 states | −55,157 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 5,211#36 of 50 states | 21,376#18 of 50 states | −16,165 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 585,943#38 of 50 states | 1,251,477#28 of 50 states | −665,534 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 4,395#41 of 50 states | 5,349#35 of 50 states | −954 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 120,976#34 of 50 states | 167,486#30 of 50 states | −46,510 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 22.2 min#9 of 50 states | 22.7 min#10 of 50 states | −0.5 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $81,166#21 of 50 states | $66,148#45 of 50 states | +$15,018 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $39,870#41 of 50 states | $35,882#46 of 50 states | +$3,988 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $104,073#26 of 50 states | $90,075#45 of 50 states | +$13,998 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 53,837#42 of 50 states | 224,502#25 of 50 states | −170,665 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 246,556#38 of 50 states | 501,430#28 of 50 states | −254,874 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 196,303#38 of 50 states | 358,507#29 of 50 states | −162,204 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 33,998#39 of 50 states | 92,172#25 of 50 states | −58,174 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 18,051#36 of 50 states | 43,035#23 of 50 states | −24,984 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 1,793,174#38 of 50 states | 3,547,583#28 of 50 states | −1,754,409 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 181,552#36 of 50 states | 461,884#20 of 50 states | −280,332 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 1,378,383#37 of 50 states | 2,506,060#29 of 50 states | −1,127,677 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 666,050#38 of 50 states | 1,555,864#28 of 50 states | −889,814 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 749,614#37 of 50 states | 1,408,894#30 of 50 states | −659,280 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 145,606#40 of 50 states | 347,351#25 of 50 states | −201,745 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 68,172#36 of 50 states | 122,852#27 of 50 states | −54,680 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 1,558,007#36 of 50 states | 2,500,338#30 of 50 states | −942,331 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 14,354#47 of 50 states | 261,454#30 of 50 states | −247,100 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 12,541#31 of 50 states | 268,736#1 of 50 states | −256,195 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 29,215#43 of 50 states | 102,883#28 of 50 states | −73,668 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 286,185#34 of 50 states | 551,226#25 of 50 states | −265,041 |
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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