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

New Hampshire & Ohio

MEASURENEW HAMPSHIREOHIODIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND
Population ↗Reported count1,409,032#41 of 50 states11,883,304#7 of 50 states−10,474,272
Housing units ↗Reported count638,795#41 of 50 states5,242,524#7 of 50 states−4,603,729
Vacant housing units ↗Reported count86,509#39 of 50 states406,846#9 of 50 states−320,337
Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars$1,558#36 of 50 states$1,090#14 of 50 states+$468
Employed residents ↗Reported count769,380#39 of 50 states5,855,326#7 of 50 states−5,085,946
Unemployed residents ↗Reported count21,972#43 of 50 states243,410#9 of 50 states−221,438
Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count1,337#49 of 50 states14,609#23 of 50 states−13,272
Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count401,601#42 of 50 states3,521,329#7 of 50 states−3,119,728
Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count4,201#43 of 50 states55,980#14 of 50 states−51,779
Residents working from home ↗Reported count120,950#35 of 50 states687,025#10 of 50 states−566,075
Mean commute time ↗Minutes27.5 min#40 of 50 states23.8 min#16 of 50 states+3.7 min
Median household income ↗Dollars$99,782#6 of 50 states$72,212#39 of 50 states+$27,570
Per capita income ↗Dollars$53,064#7 of 50 states$40,934#36 of 50 states+$12,130
Mean household income ↗Dollars$128,604#9 of 50 states$97,483#39 of 50 states+$31,121
Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count37,069#44 of 50 states571,631#7 of 50 states−534,562
Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count203,548#41 of 50 states1,598,730#6 of 50 states−1,395,182
Reported retirement income ↗Reported count161,375#41 of 50 states1,290,683#6 of 50 states−1,129,308
Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count23,314#42 of 50 states279,843#6 of 50 states−256,529
Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count12,425#43 of 50 states94,805#10 of 50 states−82,380
Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count1,330,536#41 of 50 states10,931,544#7 of 50 states−9,601,008
Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count62,323#45 of 50 states782,626#8 of 50 states−720,303
Private health insurance ↗Reported count1,069,561#40 of 50 states7,876,645#7 of 50 states−6,807,084
Public health insurance ↗Reported count461,766#42 of 50 states4,482,121#6 of 50 states−4,020,355
Private wage workers ↗Reported count621,946#39 of 50 states4,805,617#7 of 50 states−4,183,671
Government workers ↗Reported count98,821#42 of 50 states755,631#9 of 50 states−656,810
Self-employed workers ↗Reported count47,762#41 of 50 states284,452#9 of 50 states−236,690
White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count1,217,399#40 of 50 states8,907,052#6 of 50 states−7,689,653
Black or African American population ↗Reported count18,451#44 of 50 states1,418,409#10 of 50 states−1,399,958
American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count1,007#48 of 50 states13,886#25 of 50 states−12,879
Asian population ↗Reported count37,630#41 of 50 states325,368#16 of 50 states−287,738
Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count70,912#42 of 50 states606,933#22 of 50 states−536,021

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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