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Oklahoma & Oregon
| MEASURE | OKLAHOMA | OREGON | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 4,095,393#28 of 50 states | 4,272,371#27 of 50 states | −176,978 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 1,746,807#28 of 50 states | 1,813,747#27 of 50 states | −66,940 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 196,679#24 of 50 states | 152,581#30 of 50 states | +44,098 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,044#9 of 50 states | $1,597#38 of 50 states | −$553 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 1,883,561#29 of 50 states | 2,123,643#25 of 50 states | −240,082 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 92,553#30 of 50 states | 108,341#23 of 50 states | −15,788 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 21,376#18 of 50 states | 3,022#45 of 50 states | +18,354 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 1,251,477#28 of 50 states | 1,318,826#27 of 50 states | −67,349 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 5,349#35 of 50 states | 50,221#17 of 50 states | −44,872 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 167,486#30 of 50 states | 354,930#22 of 50 states | −187,444 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 22.7 min#10 of 50 states | 23.2 min#14 of 50 states | −0.5 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $66,148#45 of 50 states | $85,220#16 of 50 states | −$19,072 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $35,882#46 of 50 states | $45,821#17 of 50 states | −$9,939 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $90,075#45 of 50 states | $110,900#19 of 50 states | −$20,825 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 224,502#25 of 50 states | 285,506#17 of 50 states | −61,004 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 501,430#28 of 50 states | 578,387#27 of 50 states | −76,957 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 358,507#29 of 50 states | 448,419#26 of 50 states | −89,912 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 92,172#25 of 50 states | 80,945#29 of 50 states | +11,227 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 43,035#23 of 50 states | 65,420#16 of 50 states | −22,385 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 3,547,583#28 of 50 states | 4,007,961#27 of 50 states | −460,378 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 461,884#20 of 50 states | 219,386#32 of 50 states | +242,498 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,506,060#29 of 50 states | 2,811,884#26 of 50 states | −305,824 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 1,555,864#28 of 50 states | 1,785,576#27 of 50 states | −229,712 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 1,408,894#30 of 50 states | 1,666,053#26 of 50 states | −257,159 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 347,351#25 of 50 states | 313,630#27 of 50 states | +33,721 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 122,852#27 of 50 states | 140,438#24 of 50 states | −17,586 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 2,500,338#30 of 50 states | 2,996,550#25 of 50 states | −496,212 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 261,454#30 of 50 states | 78,664#36 of 50 states | +182,790 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 268,736#1 of 50 states | 26,562#16 of 50 states | +242,174 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 102,883#28 of 50 states | 206,288#20 of 50 states | −103,405 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 551,226#25 of 50 states | 662,740#19 of 50 states | −111,514 |
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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