A NATIONAL DATA SYSTEM PUBLICATION2024 ACS · FIVE-YEAR EDITION
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31 questions. A clearer view.

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31 of 31 questions

People COUNTS

Which states have the largest populations?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia39,431,263
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Housing COUNTS

Which states have the most housing units?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia14,392,140
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Housing COUNTS

Which states report the most vacant housing units?

LARGEST REPORTEDFlorida1,488,170
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Housing DOLLARS

Where are reported monthly rents lowest?

LOWEST REPORTEDWest Virginia$883
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Work COUNTS

Which states have the most employed residents?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia19,240,700
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Which states have the most unemployed residents?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia1,213,681
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Which states have the most Armed Forces personnel?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia148,959
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Which states have the most residents outside the labor force?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia11,486,404
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Which states have the most public transportation commuters?

LARGEST REPORTEDNew York2,312,760
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Work COUNTS

Which states have the most residents working from home?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia2,672,106
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Work MINUTES

Which states have the shortest average commutes?

LOWEST REPORTEDNorth Dakota17.5 min
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Income DOLLARS

Where is median household income highest?

LARGEST REPORTEDMassachusetts$104,828
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Income DOLLARS

Which states have the highest income per person?

LARGEST REPORTEDMassachusetts$57,789
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Income DOLLARS

Where is average household income highest?

LARGEST REPORTEDMassachusetts$144,312
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Support COUNTS

Which states report the most SNAP receipt?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia1,860,876
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Which states report the most Social Security income recipients?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia3,979,060
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Which states report the most retirement income recipients?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia3,039,722
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Which states report the most SSI receipt?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia790,850
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Support COUNTS

Which states report the most cash public assistance receipt?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia512,054
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Health coverage COUNTS

Which states have the most insured residents?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia36,664,436
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Health coverage COUNTS

Which states have the most uninsured residents?

LARGEST REPORTEDTexas5,152,427
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Health coverage COUNTS

Which states have the most residents with private health insurance?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia24,647,655
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Health coverage COUNTS

Which states have the most residents with public health insurance?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia15,996,023
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Work COUNTS

Which states have the most private wage workers?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia14,876,469
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Which states have the most government workers?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia2,904,921
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Which states have the most self-employed workers?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia1,421,571
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People COUNTS

Which states have the largest White non-Hispanic populations?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia12,842,211
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Which states report the largest Black or African American populations?

LARGEST REPORTEDTexas3,748,137
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Which states report the largest American Indian and Alaska Native populations?

LARGEST REPORTEDOklahoma268,736
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Which states report the largest Asian populations?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia6,243,676
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Which states have the largest Hispanic or Latino populations?

LARGEST REPORTEDCalifornia16,069,214
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau · 2020–2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Supplied extract; descriptive ranks across 50 states.