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Minnesota & Oklahoma
| MEASURE | MINNESOTA | OKLAHOMA | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 5,793,151#22 of 50 states | 4,095,393#28 of 50 states | +1,697,758 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 2,485,558#22 of 50 states | 1,746,807#28 of 50 states | +738,751 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 233,787#21 of 50 states | 196,679#24 of 50 states | +37,108 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,291#25 of 50 states | $1,044#9 of 50 states | +$247 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 3,056,310#22 of 50 states | 1,883,561#29 of 50 states | +1,172,749 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 118,033#21 of 50 states | 92,553#30 of 50 states | +25,480 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 3,615#43 of 50 states | 21,376#18 of 50 states | −17,761 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 1,485,329#24 of 50 states | 1,251,477#28 of 50 states | +233,852 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 52,973#16 of 50 states | 5,349#35 of 50 states | +47,624 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 443,318#18 of 50 states | 167,486#30 of 50 states | +275,832 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 22.7 min#10 of 50 states | 22.7 min#10 of 50 states | 0.0 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $87,117#14 of 50 states | $66,148#45 of 50 states | +$20,969 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $47,926#12 of 50 states | $35,882#46 of 50 states | +$12,044 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $116,159#14 of 50 states | $90,075#45 of 50 states | +$26,084 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 197,010#28 of 50 states | 224,502#25 of 50 states | −27,492 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 717,344#22 of 50 states | 501,430#28 of 50 states | +215,914 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 584,400#22 of 50 states | 358,507#29 of 50 states | +225,893 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 90,613#26 of 50 states | 92,172#25 of 50 states | −1,559 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 70,969#14 of 50 states | 43,035#23 of 50 states | +27,934 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 5,441,520#21 of 50 states | 3,547,583#28 of 50 states | +1,893,937 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 290,828#27 of 50 states | 461,884#20 of 50 states | −171,056 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 4,241,448#20 of 50 states | 2,506,060#29 of 50 states | +1,735,388 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,013,969#23 of 50 states | 1,555,864#28 of 50 states | +458,105 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 2,502,689#19 of 50 states | 1,408,894#30 of 50 states | +1,093,795 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 389,169#23 of 50 states | 347,351#25 of 50 states | +41,818 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 158,711#20 of 50 states | 122,852#27 of 50 states | +35,859 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 4,329,205#19 of 50 states | 2,500,338#30 of 50 states | +1,828,867 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 432,527#23 of 50 states | 261,454#30 of 50 states | +171,073 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 42,945#11 of 50 states | 268,736#1 of 50 states | −225,791 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 302,861#18 of 50 states | 102,883#28 of 50 states | +199,978 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 388,435#29 of 50 states | 551,226#25 of 50 states | −162,791 |
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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