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Utah & Delaware
| MEASURE | UTAH | DELAWARE | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 3,503,613#30 of 50 states | 1,051,917#45 of 50 states | +2,451,696 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 1,151,414#35 of 50 states | 448,735#45 of 50 states | +702,679 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 98,778#38 of 50 states | 64,111#43 of 50 states | +34,667 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,593#37 of 50 states | $1,530#34 of 50 states | +$63 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 1,798,140#30 of 50 states | 508,349#45 of 50 states | +1,289,791 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 70,585#31 of 50 states | 27,357#41 of 50 states | +43,228 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 7,183#31 of 50 states | 4,829#37 of 50 states | +2,354 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 812,370#34 of 50 states | 322,868#44 of 50 states | +489,502 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 33,136#23 of 50 states | 11,740#32 of 50 states | +21,396 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 277,963#25 of 50 states | 64,492#44 of 50 states | +213,471 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 23.2 min#14 of 50 states | 26.8 min#36 of 50 states | −3.6 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $96,658#9 of 50 states | $87,534#13 of 50 states | +$9,124 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $41,806#30 of 50 states | $45,438#18 of 50 states | −$3,632 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $122,370#12 of 50 states | $114,291#17 of 50 states | +$8,079 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 54,010#41 of 50 states | 41,214#43 of 50 states | +12,796 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 286,000#37 of 50 states | 157,858#44 of 50 states | +128,142 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 242,709#35 of 50 states | 141,559#43 of 50 states | +101,150 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 36,883#37 of 50 states | 20,017#45 of 50 states | +16,866 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 18,197#35 of 50 states | 8,714#47 of 50 states | +9,483 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 3,188,051#30 of 50 states | 965,746#45 of 50 states | +2,222,305 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 288,681#28 of 50 states | 71,608#44 of 50 states | +217,073 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,708,036#27 of 50 states | 723,573#45 of 50 states | +1,984,463 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 773,055#37 of 50 states | 413,752#45 of 50 states | +359,303 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 1,429,892#29 of 50 states | 402,254#45 of 50 states | +1,027,638 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 279,364#29 of 50 states | 81,333#45 of 50 states | +198,031 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 86,060#33 of 50 states | 24,376#48 of 50 states | +61,684 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 2,561,122#28 of 50 states | 595,235#46 of 50 states | +1,965,887 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 40,763#40 of 50 states | 225,206#32 of 50 states | −184,443 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 20,939#19 of 50 states | 830#50 of 50 states | +20,109 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 92,852#29 of 50 states | 50,610#37 of 50 states | +42,242 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 592,412#23 of 50 states | 122,813#40 of 50 states | +469,599 |
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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