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Nevada & Delaware
| MEASURE | NEVADA | DELAWARE | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 3,267,467#31 of 50 states | 1,051,917#45 of 50 states | +2,215,550 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 1,281,018#33 of 50 states | 448,735#45 of 50 states | +832,283 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 126,968#32 of 50 states | 64,111#43 of 50 states | +62,857 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,709#42 of 50 states | $1,530#34 of 50 states | +$179 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 1,598,223#32 of 50 states | 508,349#45 of 50 states | +1,089,874 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 107,149#25 of 50 states | 27,357#41 of 50 states | +79,792 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 14,517#24 of 50 states | 4,829#37 of 50 states | +9,688 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 942,603#32 of 50 states | 322,868#44 of 50 states | +619,735 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 39,539#22 of 50 states | 11,740#32 of 50 states | +27,799 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 179,164#29 of 50 states | 64,492#44 of 50 states | +114,672 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 25.7 min#24 of 50 states | 26.8 min#36 of 50 states | −1.1 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $81,134#22 of 50 states | $87,534#13 of 50 states | −$6,400 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $42,545#28 of 50 states | $45,438#18 of 50 states | −$2,893 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $109,620#22 of 50 states | $114,291#17 of 50 states | −$4,671 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 146,825#31 of 50 states | 41,214#43 of 50 states | +105,611 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 387,217#33 of 50 states | 157,858#44 of 50 states | +229,359 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 309,764#31 of 50 states | 141,559#43 of 50 states | +168,205 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 47,484#35 of 50 states | 20,017#45 of 50 states | +27,467 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 34,532#26 of 50 states | 8,714#47 of 50 states | +25,818 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,862,041#32 of 50 states | 965,746#45 of 50 states | +1,896,295 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 366,606#23 of 50 states | 71,608#44 of 50 states | +294,998 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,064,009#33 of 50 states | 723,573#45 of 50 states | +1,340,436 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 1,166,345#33 of 50 states | 413,752#45 of 50 states | +752,593 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 1,292,259#32 of 50 states | 402,254#45 of 50 states | +890,005 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 202,558#36 of 50 states | 81,333#45 of 50 states | +121,225 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 98,844#30 of 50 states | 24,376#48 of 50 states | +74,468 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 1,399,628#38 of 50 states | 595,235#46 of 50 states | +804,393 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 297,748#29 of 50 states | 225,206#32 of 50 states | +72,542 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 16,923#22 of 50 states | 830#50 of 50 states | +16,093 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 303,214#17 of 50 states | 50,610#37 of 50 states | +252,604 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 999,427#15 of 50 states | 122,813#40 of 50 states | +876,614 |
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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