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31 MEASURES. TWO PERSPECTIVES.
Wyoming & New Hampshire
| MEASURE | WYOMING | NEW HAMPSHIRE | DIFFERENCE · FIRST MINUS SECOND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population ↗Reported count | 587,618#50 of 50 states | 1,409,032#41 of 50 states | −821,414 |
| Housing units ↗Reported count | 271,887#50 of 50 states | 638,795#41 of 50 states | −366,908 |
| Vacant housing units ↗Reported count | 25,500#50 of 50 states | 86,509#39 of 50 states | −61,009 |
| Reported monthly rent ↗Dollars | $998#6 of 50 states | $1,558#36 of 50 states | −$560 |
| Employed residents ↗Reported count | 297,101#50 of 50 states | 769,380#39 of 50 states | −472,279 |
| Unemployed residents ↗Reported count | 10,546#48 of 50 states | 21,972#43 of 50 states | −11,426 |
| Armed Forces personnel ↗Reported count | 4,202#38 of 50 states | 1,337#49 of 50 states | +2,865 |
| Residents outside the labor force ↗Reported count | 168,634#50 of 50 states | 401,601#42 of 50 states | −232,967 |
| Public transportation commuters ↗Reported count | 3,263#47 of 50 states | 4,201#43 of 50 states | −938 |
| Residents working from home ↗Reported count | 28,679#50 of 50 states | 120,950#35 of 50 states | −92,271 |
| Mean commute time ↗Minutes | 19.7 min#4 of 50 states | 27.5 min#40 of 50 states | −7.8 min |
| Median household income ↗Dollars | $75,532#32 of 50 states | $99,782#6 of 50 states | −$24,250 |
| Per capita income ↗Dollars | $44,008#22 of 50 states | $53,064#7 of 50 states | −$9,056 |
| Mean household income ↗Dollars | $101,197#32 of 50 states | $128,604#9 of 50 states | −$27,407 |
| Reported SNAP receipt ↗Reported count | 14,323#50 of 50 states | 37,069#44 of 50 states | −22,746 |
| Reported Social Security income ↗Reported count | 85,854#49 of 50 states | 203,548#41 of 50 states | −117,694 |
| Reported retirement income ↗Reported count | 69,313#49 of 50 states | 161,375#41 of 50 states | −92,062 |
| Reported SSI receipt ↗Reported count | 9,581#49 of 50 states | 23,314#42 of 50 states | −13,733 |
| Reported cash public assistance ↗Reported count | 3,784#50 of 50 states | 12,425#43 of 50 states | −8,641 |
| Residents with health insurance ↗Reported count | 517,580#50 of 50 states | 1,330,536#41 of 50 states | −812,956 |
| Residents without health insurance ↗Reported count | 59,332#46 of 50 states | 62,323#45 of 50 states | −2,991 |
| Private health insurance ↗Reported count | 419,639#50 of 50 states | 1,069,561#40 of 50 states | −649,922 |
| Public health insurance ↗Reported count | 179,988#50 of 50 states | 461,766#42 of 50 states | −281,778 |
| Private wage workers ↗Reported count | 209,025#50 of 50 states | 621,946#39 of 50 states | −412,921 |
| Government workers ↗Reported count | 65,016#49 of 50 states | 98,821#42 of 50 states | −33,805 |
| Self-employed workers ↗Reported count | 21,700#49 of 50 states | 47,762#41 of 50 states | −26,062 |
| White non-Hispanic population ↗Reported count | 472,841#48 of 50 states | 1,217,399#40 of 50 states | −744,558 |
| Black or African American population ↗Reported count | 4,321#49 of 50 states | 18,451#44 of 50 states | −14,130 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native population ↗Reported count | 8,472#36 of 50 states | 1,007#48 of 50 states | +7,465 |
| Asian population ↗Reported count | 5,332#50 of 50 states | 37,630#41 of 50 states | −32,298 |
| Hispanic or Latino population ↗Reported count | 65,030#43 of 50 states | 70,912#42 of 50 states | −5,882 |
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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