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31 MEASURES. TWO PERSPECTIVES.
New Hampshire & Texas
| MEASURE | NEW HAMPSHIRE | TEXAS | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 1,409,032#41 of 50 states | 31,290,831#2 of 50 states | −29,881,799 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 638,795#41 of 50 states | 11,589,324#2 of 50 states | −10,950,529 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 86,509#39 of 50 states | 1,166,967#2 of 50 states | −1,080,458 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,558#36 of 50 states | $1,475#32 of 50 states | +$83 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 769,380#39 of 50 states | 15,259,450#2 of 50 states | −14,490,070 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 21,972#43 of 50 states | 775,249#2 of 50 states | −753,277 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 1,337#49 of 50 states | 118,911#3 of 50 states | −117,574 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 401,601#42 of 50 states | 8,415,947#2 of 50 states | −8,014,346 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 4,201#43 of 50 states | 148,333#9 of 50 states | −144,132 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 120,950#35 of 50 states | 1,956,349#2 of 50 states | −1,835,399 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 27.5 min#40 of 50 states | 27.5 min#40 of 50 states | 0.0 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $99,782#6 of 50 states | $79,721#24 of 50 states | +$20,061 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $53,064#7 of 50 states | $41,614#32 of 50 states | +$11,450 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $128,604#9 of 50 states | $111,695#18 of 50 states | +$16,909 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 37,069#44 of 50 states | 1,178,046#3 of 50 states | −1,140,977 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 203,548#41 of 50 states | 2,956,054#3 of 50 states | −2,752,506 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 161,375#41 of 50 states | 2,218,266#3 of 50 states | −2,056,891 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 23,314#42 of 50 states | 505,111#2 of 50 states | −481,797 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 12,425#43 of 50 states | 189,767#3 of 50 states | −177,342 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 1,330,536#41 of 50 states | 25,646,886#2 of 50 states | −24,316,350 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 62,323#45 of 50 states | 5,152,427#1 of 50 states | −5,090,104 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 1,069,561#40 of 50 states | 19,682,339#2 of 50 states | −18,612,778 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 461,766#42 of 50 states | 8,694,488#2 of 50 states | −8,232,722 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 621,946#39 of 50 states | 12,046,295#2 of 50 states | −11,424,349 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 98,821#42 of 50 states | 2,147,124#2 of 50 states | −2,048,303 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 47,762#41 of 50 states | 1,028,847#2 of 50 states | −981,085 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 1,217,399#40 of 50 states | 11,821,108#2 of 50 states | −10,603,709 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 18,451#44 of 50 states | 3,748,137#1 of 50 states | −3,729,686 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 1,007#48 of 50 states | 52,380#10 of 50 states | −51,373 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 37,630#41 of 50 states | 1,890,985#2 of 50 states | −1,853,355 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 70,912#42 of 50 states | 12,602,305#2 of 50 states | −12,531,393 |
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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