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31 MEASURES. TWO PERSPECTIVES.
Utah & Georgia
| MEASURE | UTAH | GEORGIA | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 3,503,613#30 of 50 states | 11,180,878#8 of 50 states | −7,677,265 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 1,151,414#35 of 50 states | 4,410,956#10 of 50 states | −3,259,542 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 98,778#38 of 50 states | 448,064#8 of 50 states | −349,286 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,593#37 of 50 states | $1,506#33 of 50 states | +$87 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 1,798,140#30 of 50 states | 5,463,559#8 of 50 states | −3,665,419 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 70,585#31 of 50 states | 269,070#8 of 50 states | −198,485 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 7,183#31 of 50 states | 54,486#7 of 50 states | −47,303 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 812,370#34 of 50 states | 3,185,291#10 of 50 states | −2,372,921 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 33,136#23 of 50 states | 64,954#13 of 50 states | −31,818 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 277,963#25 of 50 states | 803,593#8 of 50 states | −525,630 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 23.2 min#14 of 50 states | 29.4 min#45 of 50 states | −6.2 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $96,658#9 of 50 states | $79,991#23 of 50 states | +$16,667 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $41,806#30 of 50 states | $41,996#29 of 50 states | −$190 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $122,370#12 of 50 states | $108,907#23 of 50 states | +$13,463 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 54,010#41 of 50 states | 456,340#10 of 50 states | −402,330 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 286,000#37 of 50 states | 1,249,628#10 of 50 states | −963,628 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 242,709#35 of 50 states | 942,921#10 of 50 states | −700,212 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 36,883#37 of 50 states | 208,624#9 of 50 states | −171,741 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 18,197#35 of 50 states | 68,831#15 of 50 states | −50,634 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 3,188,051#30 of 50 states | 9,674,616#9 of 50 states | −6,486,565 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 288,681#28 of 50 states | 1,314,223#4 of 50 states | −1,025,542 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 2,708,036#27 of 50 states | 7,389,648#8 of 50 states | −4,681,612 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 773,055#37 of 50 states | 3,509,710#10 of 50 states | −2,736,655 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 1,429,892#29 of 50 states | 4,373,830#8 of 50 states | −2,943,938 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 279,364#29 of 50 states | 779,019#7 of 50 states | −499,655 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 86,060#33 of 50 states | 299,412#7 of 50 states | −213,352 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 2,561,122#28 of 50 states | 5,367,827#10 of 50 states | −2,806,705 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 40,763#40 of 50 states | 3,382,731#2 of 50 states | −3,341,968 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 20,939#19 of 50 states | 17,452#21 of 50 states | +3,487 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 92,852#29 of 50 states | 544,226#10 of 50 states | −451,374 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 592,412#23 of 50 states | 1,299,200#10 of 50 states | −706,788 |
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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