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

Ohio & New Hampshire

MEASUREOHIONEW HAMPSHIREDIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND
Population ↗Reported count11,883,304#7 of 50 states1,409,032#41 of 50 states+10,474,272
Housing units ↗Reported count5,242,524#7 of 50 states638,795#41 of 50 states+4,603,729
Vacant housing units ↗Reported count406,846#9 of 50 states86,509#39 of 50 states+320,337
Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars$1,090#14 of 50 states$1,558#36 of 50 states−$468
Employed residents ↗Reported count5,855,326#7 of 50 states769,380#39 of 50 states+5,085,946
Unemployed residents ↗Reported count243,410#9 of 50 states21,972#43 of 50 states+221,438
Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count14,609#23 of 50 states1,337#49 of 50 states+13,272
Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count3,521,329#7 of 50 states401,601#42 of 50 states+3,119,728
Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count55,980#14 of 50 states4,201#43 of 50 states+51,779
Residents working from home ↗Reported count687,025#10 of 50 states120,950#35 of 50 states+566,075
Mean commute time ↗Minutes23.8 min#16 of 50 states27.5 min#40 of 50 states−3.7 min
Median household income ↗Dollars$72,212#39 of 50 states$99,782#6 of 50 states−$27,570
Per capita income ↗Dollars$40,934#36 of 50 states$53,064#7 of 50 states−$12,130
Mean household income ↗Dollars$97,483#39 of 50 states$128,604#9 of 50 states−$31,121
Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count571,631#7 of 50 states37,069#44 of 50 states+534,562
Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count1,598,730#6 of 50 states203,548#41 of 50 states+1,395,182
Reported retirement income ↗Reported count1,290,683#6 of 50 states161,375#41 of 50 states+1,129,308
Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count279,843#6 of 50 states23,314#42 of 50 states+256,529
Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count94,805#10 of 50 states12,425#43 of 50 states+82,380
Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count10,931,544#7 of 50 states1,330,536#41 of 50 states+9,601,008
Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count782,626#8 of 50 states62,323#45 of 50 states+720,303
Private health insurance ↗Reported count7,876,645#7 of 50 states1,069,561#40 of 50 states+6,807,084
Public health insurance ↗Reported count4,482,121#6 of 50 states461,766#42 of 50 states+4,020,355
Private wage workers ↗Reported count4,805,617#7 of 50 states621,946#39 of 50 states+4,183,671
Government workers ↗Reported count755,631#9 of 50 states98,821#42 of 50 states+656,810
Self-employed workers ↗Reported count284,452#9 of 50 states47,762#41 of 50 states+236,690
White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count8,907,052#6 of 50 states1,217,399#40 of 50 states+7,689,653
Black or African American population ↗Reported count1,418,409#10 of 50 states18,451#44 of 50 states+1,399,958
American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count13,886#25 of 50 states1,007#48 of 50 states+12,879
Asian population ↗Reported count325,368#16 of 50 states37,630#41 of 50 states+287,738
Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count606,933#22 of 50 states70,912#42 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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