Arkansas vs Georgia

Georgia comes out ahead of Arkansas on 459 of 809 statistics where one end is better, to 327 with 23 ties. Arkansas leads on Environment and Agriculture. Georgia leads on Culture, Facts & Trivia and Population and 10 more categories.

809 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 23 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
327
Avg. percentile
41
Categories led
2
Wins
459
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
13

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticArkansasGeorgia
Population
3,133,502
33rd of 51
11,401,288
8th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$60,773
48th of 51
$77,353
27th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)
4.1%
29th of 51
3.4%
tied 10th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
16.0%
46th of 51
13.4%
38th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
86.9
1st of 51
96.3
25th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$55,219
38th of 51
$52,952
42nd of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$54,890
50th of 51
$65,920
22nd of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$947
3rd of 51
$1,393
31st of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
531.8
48th of 51
296.9
26th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
3,393
11th of 48
2,807
8th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • CultureGeorgia · 79 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaGeorgia · 18 statistics
  • PopulationGeorgia · 125 statistics
  • EnvironmentArkansas · 40 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyGeorgia · 76 statistics
  • AgricultureArkansas · 17 statistics
  • HealthGeorgia · 188 statistics
  • TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
  • EducationGeorgia · 50 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyGeorgia · 36 statistics
  • GeographyGeorgia · 25 statistics
  • LawGeorgia · 71 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessGeorgia · 47 statistics
  • SportsGeorgia · 17 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentGeorgia · 126 statistics
  • EconomicsEven · 296 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 26 US states.

StatisticArkansasGeorgia
SSI Internal Auditing ScoreMost Corrupt States
63.2
47th of 50
88.2
tied 2nd of 50
% of Reptile Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States
1.6%
1st of 42
14.5%
36th of 42
Median Doc FeeCar Dealer Fees by State
$129
3rd of 51
$698
45th of 51
SSI Legislative Accountability ScoreMost Corrupt States
50.1
46th of 50
73
6th of 50
Average Documentation FeeCar Registration Fees by State
$129
3rd of 50
$599
tied 42nd of 50
Socioeconomic DiversityLeast Diverse States in the US
48th
48th of 50
9th
9th of 50
% of Personal Income Coming from Child SupportChild Support Percentage by State
9.1%
47th of 51
13.9%
8th of 51
Clothing Sales Tax RateSales Tax on Clothing by State
6.5%
tied 32nd of 39
4%
tied 2nd of 39
Rural Pavement RoughnessRoad Quality by State
6%
tied 39th of 50
1%
tied 1st of 50
Share of Minimum Wage Workers IncomeChild Care Cost by State
38.8%
50th of 51
78.7%
12th of 51
Average SalaryHighest Paying Jobs by State
$343,650
38th of 50
$381,830
1st of 50
Avg Annual WageClinical Psychologist Salary by State
$128,130
4th of 49
$79,730
40th of 49
Avg Hourly WageClinical Psychologist Salary by State
61.6
4th of 49
38.33
40th of 49
Avg. Amount Received in Child SupportChild Support Percentage by State
$3,801
47th of 51
$6,953
10th of 51
Price Level (Goods)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
93.6
1st of 51
98.9
38th of 51
Road QualityRoad Quality by State
44th
44th of 50
8th
8th of 50
5G Max Download SpeedStates that have Banned 5G
156.9
38th of 50
224.1
2nd of 50
Sales TaxTaxes by State
6.5%
tied 36th of 46
4%
tied 2nd of 46
State Sales Tax RateInternet Sales Tax by State
6.5%
tied 36th of 46
4%
tied 2nd of 46
Quality of LifePension-Friendly States
82
5th of 49
37
40th of 49
State Sales TaxCar Registration Fees by State
6.5%
tied 35th of 45
4%
tied 2nd of 45
Socioeconomic Diversity RankMost Diverse US States
48th
48th of 50
12th
tied 12th of 50
Registration & Documentation FeesCar Registration Fees by State
$157
1st of 50
$619
36th of 50
Annual SalaryPhysical Therapist Salary by State
$90,080
14th of 50
$66,841
49th of 50
Educational Attainment DiversityMost Diverse US States
48th
48th of 50
13th
13th of 50
Hourly WagePhysical Therapist Salary by State
$43.31
14th of 50
$32.14
49th of 50
Monthly PayPhysical Therapist Salary by State
$7,506
14th of 50
$5,570
49th of 50
Weekly PayPhysical Therapist Salary by State
$1,732
14th of 50
$1,285
49th of 50
Total ScoreBest States to Homeschool
81
4th of 50
44
tied 38th of 50
Chat GPT Messages per Capita RankChatGPT Usage by State
44th
44th of 51
9th
9th of 51
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Quick answers

Which is better, Arkansas or Georgia?
Georgia comes out ahead of Arkansas on 459 of 809 statistics where one end is better, to 327 with 23 ties. Arkansas leads on Environment and Agriculture. Georgia leads on Culture, Facts & Trivia and Population and 10 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Arkansas or Georgia?
Arkansas has a population of 3,133,502 (33rd of 51 US states) and Georgia has 11,401,288 (8th of 51).
How do Arkansas and Georgia compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Arkansas $60,773 (48th of 51), Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
How do Arkansas and Georgia compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
Unemployment Rate (%): Arkansas 4.1% (29th of 51), Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
Where does Arkansas beat Georgia most clearly?
Arkansas ranks far ahead on % of Reptile Species at Risk (Most Biodiverse States): 1.6% vs 14.5%; Median Doc Fee (Car Dealer Fees by State): $129 vs $698; Average Documentation Fee (Car Registration Fees by State): $129 vs $599.
Where does Georgia beat Arkansas most clearly?
Georgia ranks far ahead on SSI Internal Auditing Score (Most Corrupt States): 88.2 vs 63.2; SSI Legislative Accountability Score (Most Corrupt States): 73 vs 50.1; Socioeconomic Diversity (Least Diverse States in the US): 9th vs 48th.

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