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Oklahoma & Vermont
| MEASURE | OKLAHOMA | VERMONT | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 4,095,393#28 of 50 states | 648,493#49 of 50 states | +3,446,900 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 1,746,807#28 of 50 states | 334,318#48 of 50 states | +1,412,489 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 196,679#24 of 50 states | 57,618#44 of 50 states | +139,061 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,044#9 of 50 states | $1,319#26 of 50 states | −$275 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 1,883,561#29 of 50 states | 348,622#48 of 50 states | +1,534,939 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 92,553#30 of 50 states | 9,554#49 of 50 states | +82,999 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 21,376#18 of 50 states | 688#50 of 50 states | +20,688 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 1,251,477#28 of 50 states | 194,632#49 of 50 states | +1,056,845 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 5,349#35 of 50 states | 4,863#37 of 50 states | +486 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 167,486#30 of 50 states | 54,357#46 of 50 states | +113,129 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 22.7 min#10 of 50 states | 23.9 min#17 of 50 states | −1.2 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $66,148#45 of 50 states | $82,730#19 of 50 states | −$16,582 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $35,882#46 of 50 states | $48,856#11 of 50 states | −$12,974 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $90,075#45 of 50 states | $109,920#21 of 50 states | −$19,845 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 224,502#25 of 50 states | 30,142#46 of 50 states | +194,360 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 501,430#28 of 50 states | 104,432#47 of 50 states | +396,998 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 358,507#29 of 50 states | 76,328#47 of 50 states | +282,179 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 92,172#25 of 50 states | 13,889#47 of 50 states | +78,283 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 43,035#23 of 50 states | 11,681#45 of 50 states | +31,354 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 3,547,583#28 of 50 states | 615,657#49 of 50 states | +2,931,926 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 461,884#20 of 50 states | 27,102#50 of 50 states | +434,782 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,506,060#29 of 50 states | 456,037#49 of 50 states | +2,050,023 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 1,555,864#28 of 50 states | 260,439#48 of 50 states | +1,295,425 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 1,408,894#30 of 50 states | 270,905#48 of 50 states | +1,137,989 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 347,351#25 of 50 states | 46,616#50 of 50 states | +300,735 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 122,852#27 of 50 states | 29,890#47 of 50 states | +92,962 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 2,500,338#30 of 50 states | 579,324#47 of 50 states | +1,921,014 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 261,454#30 of 50 states | 5,845#48 of 50 states | +255,609 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 268,736#1 of 50 states | 895#49 of 50 states | +267,841 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 102,883#28 of 50 states | 13,049#47 of 50 states | +89,834 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 551,226#25 of 50 states | 17,401#50 of 50 states | +533,825 |
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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