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

New Hampshire & Georgia

MEASURENEW HAMPSHIREGEORGIADIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND
Population ↗Reported count1,409,032#41 of 50 states11,180,878#8 of 50 states−9,771,846
Housing units ↗Reported count638,795#41 of 50 states4,410,956#10 of 50 states−3,772,161
Vacant housing units ↗Reported count86,509#39 of 50 states448,064#8 of 50 states−361,555
Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars$1,558#36 of 50 states$1,506#33 of 50 states+$52
Employed residents ↗Reported count769,380#39 of 50 states5,463,559#8 of 50 states−4,694,179
Unemployed residents ↗Reported count21,972#43 of 50 states269,070#8 of 50 states−247,098
Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count1,337#49 of 50 states54,486#7 of 50 states−53,149
Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count401,601#42 of 50 states3,185,291#10 of 50 states−2,783,690
Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count4,201#43 of 50 states64,954#13 of 50 states−60,753
Residents working from home ↗Reported count120,950#35 of 50 states803,593#8 of 50 states−682,643
Mean commute time ↗Minutes27.5 min#40 of 50 states29.4 min#45 of 50 states−1.9 min
Median household income ↗Dollars$99,782#6 of 50 states$79,991#23 of 50 states+$19,791
Per capita income ↗Dollars$53,064#7 of 50 states$41,996#29 of 50 states+$11,068
Mean household income ↗Dollars$128,604#9 of 50 states$108,907#23 of 50 states+$19,697
Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count37,069#44 of 50 states456,340#10 of 50 states−419,271
Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count203,548#41 of 50 states1,249,628#10 of 50 states−1,046,080
Reported retirement income ↗Reported count161,375#41 of 50 states942,921#10 of 50 states−781,546
Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count23,314#42 of 50 states208,624#9 of 50 states−185,310
Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count12,425#43 of 50 states68,831#15 of 50 states−56,406
Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count1,330,536#41 of 50 states9,674,616#9 of 50 states−8,344,080
Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count62,323#45 of 50 states1,314,223#4 of 50 states−1,251,900
Private health insurance ↗Reported count1,069,561#40 of 50 states7,389,648#8 of 50 states−6,320,087
Public health insurance ↗Reported count461,766#42 of 50 states3,509,710#10 of 50 states−3,047,944
Private wage workers ↗Reported count621,946#39 of 50 states4,373,830#8 of 50 states−3,751,884
Government workers ↗Reported count98,821#42 of 50 states779,019#7 of 50 states−680,198
Self-employed workers ↗Reported count47,762#41 of 50 states299,412#7 of 50 states−251,650
White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count1,217,399#40 of 50 states5,367,827#10 of 50 states−4,150,428
Black or African American population ↗Reported count18,451#44 of 50 states3,382,731#2 of 50 states−3,364,280
American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count1,007#48 of 50 states17,452#21 of 50 states−16,445
Asian population ↗Reported count37,630#41 of 50 states544,226#10 of 50 states−506,596
Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count70,912#42 of 50 states1,299,200#10 of 50 states−1,228,288

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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