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Ohio & Delaware
| MEASURE | OHIO | DELAWARE | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 11,883,304#7 of 50 states | 1,051,917#45 of 50 states | +10,831,387 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 5,242,524#7 of 50 states | 448,735#45 of 50 states | +4,793,789 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 406,846#9 of 50 states | 64,111#43 of 50 states | +342,735 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,090#14 of 50 states | $1,530#34 of 50 states | −$440 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 5,855,326#7 of 50 states | 508,349#45 of 50 states | +5,346,977 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 243,410#9 of 50 states | 27,357#41 of 50 states | +216,053 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 14,609#23 of 50 states | 4,829#37 of 50 states | +9,780 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 3,521,329#7 of 50 states | 322,868#44 of 50 states | +3,198,461 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 55,980#14 of 50 states | 11,740#32 of 50 states | +44,240 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 687,025#10 of 50 states | 64,492#44 of 50 states | +622,533 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 23.8 min#16 of 50 states | 26.8 min#36 of 50 states | −3.0 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $72,212#39 of 50 states | $87,534#13 of 50 states | −$15,322 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $40,934#36 of 50 states | $45,438#18 of 50 states | −$4,504 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $97,483#39 of 50 states | $114,291#17 of 50 states | −$16,808 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 571,631#7 of 50 states | 41,214#43 of 50 states | +530,417 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 1,598,730#6 of 50 states | 157,858#44 of 50 states | +1,440,872 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 1,290,683#6 of 50 states | 141,559#43 of 50 states | +1,149,124 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 279,843#6 of 50 states | 20,017#45 of 50 states | +259,826 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 94,805#10 of 50 states | 8,714#47 of 50 states | +86,091 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 10,931,544#7 of 50 states | 965,746#45 of 50 states | +9,965,798 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 782,626#8 of 50 states | 71,608#44 of 50 states | +711,018 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 7,876,645#7 of 50 states | 723,573#45 of 50 states | +7,153,072 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 4,482,121#6 of 50 states | 413,752#45 of 50 states | +4,068,369 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 4,805,617#7 of 50 states | 402,254#45 of 50 states | +4,403,363 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 755,631#9 of 50 states | 81,333#45 of 50 states | +674,298 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 284,452#9 of 50 states | 24,376#48 of 50 states | +260,076 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 8,907,052#6 of 50 states | 595,235#46 of 50 states | +8,311,817 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 1,418,409#10 of 50 states | 225,206#32 of 50 states | +1,193,203 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 13,886#25 of 50 states | 830#50 of 50 states | +13,056 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 325,368#16 of 50 states | 50,610#37 of 50 states | +274,758 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 606,933#22 of 50 states | 122,813#40 of 50 states | +484,120 |
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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