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31 MEASURES. TWO PERSPECTIVES.
Vermont & Utah
| MEASURE | VERMONT | UTAH | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 648,493#49 of 50 states | 3,503,613#30 of 50 states | −2,855,120 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 334,318#48 of 50 states | 1,151,414#35 of 50 states | −817,096 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 57,618#44 of 50 states | 98,778#38 of 50 states | −41,160 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $1,319#26 of 50 states | $1,593#37 of 50 states | −$274 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 348,622#48 of 50 states | 1,798,140#30 of 50 states | −1,449,518 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 9,554#49 of 50 states | 70,585#31 of 50 states | −61,031 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 688#50 of 50 states | 7,183#31 of 50 states | −6,495 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 194,632#49 of 50 states | 812,370#34 of 50 states | −617,738 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 4,863#37 of 50 states | 33,136#23 of 50 states | −28,273 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 54,357#46 of 50 states | 277,963#25 of 50 states | −223,606 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 23.9 min#17 of 50 states | 23.2 min#14 of 50 states | +0.7 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $82,730#19 of 50 states | $96,658#9 of 50 states | −$13,928 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $48,856#11 of 50 states | $41,806#30 of 50 states | +$7,050 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $109,920#21 of 50 states | $122,370#12 of 50 states | −$12,450 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 30,142#46 of 50 states | 54,010#41 of 50 states | −23,868 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 104,432#47 of 50 states | 286,000#37 of 50 states | −181,568 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 76,328#47 of 50 states | 242,709#35 of 50 states | −166,381 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 13,889#47 of 50 states | 36,883#37 of 50 states | −22,994 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 11,681#45 of 50 states | 18,197#35 of 50 states | −6,516 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 615,657#49 of 50 states | 3,188,051#30 of 50 states | −2,572,394 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 27,102#50 of 50 states | 288,681#28 of 50 states | −261,579 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 456,037#49 of 50 states | 2,708,036#27 of 50 states | −2,251,999 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 260,439#48 of 50 states | 773,055#37 of 50 states | −512,616 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 270,905#48 of 50 states | 1,429,892#29 of 50 states | −1,158,987 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 46,616#50 of 50 states | 279,364#29 of 50 states | −232,748 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 29,890#47 of 50 states | 86,060#33 of 50 states | −56,170 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 579,324#47 of 50 states | 2,561,122#28 of 50 states | −1,981,798 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 5,845#48 of 50 states | 40,763#40 of 50 states | −34,918 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 895#49 of 50 states | 20,939#19 of 50 states | −20,044 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 13,049#47 of 50 states | 92,852#29 of 50 states | −79,803 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 17,401#50 of 50 states | 592,412#23 of 50 states | −575,011 |
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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