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Michigan & Oklahoma
| MEASURE | MICHIGAN | OKLAHOMA | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 10,140,459#10 of 50 states | 4,095,393#28 of 50 states | +6,045,066 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 4,570,173#9 of 50 states | 1,746,807#28 of 50 states | +2,823,366 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 537,828#6 of 50 states | 196,679#24 of 50 states | +341,149 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,168#19 of 50 states | $1,044#9 of 50 states | +$124 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 4,879,201#10 of 50 states | 1,883,561#29 of 50 states | +2,995,640 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 229,894#10 of 50 states | 92,553#30 of 50 states | +137,341 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 6,534#33 of 50 states | 21,376#18 of 50 states | −14,842 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 3,186,755#9 of 50 states | 1,251,477#28 of 50 states | +1,935,278 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 46,491#18 of 50 states | 5,349#35 of 50 states | +41,142 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 539,125#16 of 50 states | 167,486#30 of 50 states | +371,639 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 24.3 min#20 of 50 states | 22.7 min#10 of 50 states | +1.6 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $72,389#37 of 50 states | $66,148#45 of 50 states | +$6,241 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $40,990#35 of 50 states | $35,882#46 of 50 states | +$5,108 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $98,697#37 of 50 states | $90,075#45 of 50 states | +$8,622 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 547,357#8 of 50 states | 224,502#25 of 50 states | +322,855 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 1,457,030#8 of 50 states | 501,430#28 of 50 states | +955,600 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 1,167,107#8 of 50 states | 358,507#29 of 50 states | +808,600 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 230,806#8 of 50 states | 92,172#25 of 50 states | +138,634 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 100,177#8 of 50 states | 43,035#23 of 50 states | +57,142 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 9,525,652#10 of 50 states | 3,547,583#28 of 50 states | +5,978,069 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 507,760#16 of 50 states | 461,884#20 of 50 states | +45,876 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 6,995,406#10 of 50 states | 2,506,060#29 of 50 states | +4,489,346 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 4,051,363#9 of 50 states | 1,555,864#28 of 50 states | +2,495,499 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 4,040,059#10 of 50 states | 1,408,894#30 of 50 states | +2,631,165 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 579,452#14 of 50 states | 347,351#25 of 50 states | +232,101 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 251,652#10 of 50 states | 122,852#27 of 50 states | +128,800 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 7,264,560#7 of 50 states | 2,500,338#30 of 50 states | +4,764,222 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 1,303,275#13 of 50 states | 261,454#30 of 50 states | +1,041,821 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 33,430#14 of 50 states | 268,736#1 of 50 states | −235,306 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 378,447#15 of 50 states | 102,883#28 of 50 states | +275,564 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 621,831#21 of 50 states | 551,226#25 of 50 states | +70,605 |
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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