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Oklahoma & Missouri
| MEASURE | OKLAHOMA | MISSOURI | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 4,095,393#28 of 50 states | 6,245,466#19 of 50 states | −2,150,073 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 1,746,807#28 of 50 states | 2,786,621#18 of 50 states | −1,039,814 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 196,679#24 of 50 states | 295,283#16 of 50 states | −98,604 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,044#9 of 50 states | $1,067#11 of 50 states | −$23 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 1,883,561#29 of 50 states | 3,082,178#21 of 50 states | −1,198,617 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 92,553#30 of 50 states | 103,542#27 of 50 states | −10,989 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 21,376#18 of 50 states | 21,416#17 of 50 states | −40 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 1,251,477#28 of 50 states | 1,842,060#18 of 50 states | −590,583 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 5,349#35 of 50 states | 30,439#25 of 50 states | −25,090 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 167,486#30 of 50 states | 360,070#21 of 50 states | −192,584 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 22.7 min#10 of 50 states | 24.0 min#18 of 50 states | −1.3 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $66,148#45 of 50 states | $71,589#42 of 50 states | −$5,441 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $35,882#46 of 50 states | $40,284#39 of 50 states | −$4,402 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $90,075#45 of 50 states | $96,920#40 of 50 states | −$6,845 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 224,502#25 of 50 states | 239,315#23 of 50 states | −14,813 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 501,430#28 of 50 states | 844,789#18 of 50 states | −343,359 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 358,507#29 of 50 states | 674,833#18 of 50 states | −316,326 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 92,172#25 of 50 states | 136,492#17 of 50 states | −44,320 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 43,035#23 of 50 states | 38,160#25 of 50 states | +4,875 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 3,547,583#28 of 50 states | 5,668,666#19 of 50 states | −2,121,083 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 461,884#20 of 50 states | 474,886#18 of 50 states | −13,002 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,506,060#29 of 50 states | 4,191,686#21 of 50 states | −1,685,626 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 1,555,864#28 of 50 states | 2,203,681#18 of 50 states | −647,817 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 1,408,894#30 of 50 states | 2,486,279#20 of 50 states | −1,077,385 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 347,351#25 of 50 states | 413,691#19 of 50 states | −66,340 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 122,852#27 of 50 states | 176,038#18 of 50 states | −53,186 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 2,500,338#30 of 50 states | 4,759,544#15 of 50 states | −2,259,206 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 261,454#30 of 50 states | 648,554#19 of 50 states | −387,100 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 268,736#1 of 50 states | 13,632#26 of 50 states | +255,104 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 102,883#28 of 50 states | 141,169#26 of 50 states | −38,286 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 551,226#25 of 50 states | 346,700#31 of 50 states | +204,526 |
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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