Which has more people, Delaware or Georgia?

Delaware has a population of 1,069,781 (45th of 51 US states) and Georgia has 11,401,288 (8th of 51).

How do Delaware and Georgia compare on Median Household Income?

Median Household Income: Delaware $84,954 (17th of 51), Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51) among US states. Delaware ranks better.

How do Delaware and Georgia compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?

Unemployment Rate (%): Delaware 4.8% (45th of 51), Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.

Where does Delaware beat Georgia most clearly?

Delaware ranks far ahead on Aluminum Can Price (Aluminum Can Prices by State): $0.05 per lb vs $0.70 per lb; Deaths in 1918 (Spanish Flu Deaths by State): 1,500 vs 30,768; People of Similar Age Rank (Best States to Retire): 5th vs 47th.

Where does Georgia beat Delaware most clearly?

Georgia ranks far ahead on DMV Fees (Car Dealer Fees by State): $38.00 vs $2,397; Combined Rank (Best States for Gun Owners): 6th vs 50th; Corporate Tax Rank (Best State To Incorporate In): 8th vs 50th.

Delaware vs Georgia

Delaware comes out ahead of Georgia on 412 of 781 statistics where one end is better, to 355 with 14 ties. Delaware leads on Tech & Business, Environment and Education and 7 more categories. Georgia leads on Sports, Agriculture and Travel and 2 more categories.

781 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 14 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Delaware

Wins: 412
Avg. percentile: 51
Categories led: 10

Georgia

Wins: 355
Avg. percentile: 46
Categories led: 5

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

Statistic	Delaware	Georgia
Population	1,069,781 45th of 51	11,401,288 8th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$84,954 17th of 51	$77,353 27th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)	4.8% 45th of 51	3.4% tied 10th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	10.4% 14th of 51	13.4% 38th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	99.8 32nd of 51	96.3 25th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State	$55,185 39th of 51	$52,952 42nd of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)	$69,880 18th of 51	$65,920 22nd of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$1,401 32nd of 51	$1,393 31st of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)	346.9 32nd of 51	296.9 26th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)	4,482 18th of 48	2,807 8th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessDelaware · 46 statistics
SportsGeorgia · 17 statistics
AgricultureGeorgia · 17 statistics
EnvironmentDelaware · 39 statistics
EducationDelaware · 50 statistics
TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
EconomicsDelaware · 286 statistics
CultureDelaware · 79 statistics
PopulationDelaware · 124 statistics
Facts & TriviaDelaware · 17 statistics
HealthDelaware · 183 statistics
Politics & GovernmentDelaware · 119 statistics
Crime & SafetyDelaware · 68 statistics
LawGeorgia · 58 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyGeorgia · 33 statistics
GeographyEven · 25 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Delaware	Georgia
DMV FeesCar Dealer Fees by State	$2,397 50th of 51	$38.00 2nd of 51
Aluminum Can PriceAluminum Can Prices by State	$0.05 per lb 1st of 43	$0.70 per lb 41st of 43
Deaths in 1918Spanish Flu Deaths by State	1,500 3rd of 49	30,768 48th of 49
Combined RankBest States for Gun Owners	50th 50th of 50	6th 6th of 50
Corporate Tax RankBest State To Incorporate In	50th 51st of 51	8th 8th of 51
Total Forest AreaLumber Production by State	353.7K acres 49th of 51	24.3M acres 6th of 51
People of Similar Age RankBest States to Retire	5th 5th of 50	47th 47th of 50
Annual SalarySchool Counselor Salary by State	$58,171 6th of 50	$42,741 48th of 50
Hourly WageSchool Counselor Salary by State	$27.97 6th of 50	$20.55 48th of 50
Monthly PaySchool Counselor Salary by State	$4,847 6th of 50	$3,561 48th of 50
SSI Legislative Accountability ScoreMost Corrupt States	48.7 48th of 50	73 6th of 50
Weekly PaySchool Counselor Salary by State	$1,118 6th of 50	$821 48th of 50
Driving Fatalities Involving AlcoholAlcohol Consumption by State	37.9% 45th of 50	23.4% 4th of 50
SSI Internal Auditing ScoreMost Corrupt States	72.9 tied 43rd of 50	88.2 tied 2nd of 50
% of Bird Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States	0.7% tied 2nd of 51	2.7% tied 43rd of 51
Experienced Any Domestic Violence in Lifetime - % of MenDomestic Violence by State	23.6% 8th of 50	40.4% 48th of 50
CAS Legal Executive Corruption Level (1-5)Most Corrupt States	2.5 tied 6th of 48	4.5 47th of 48
Hospital Health Care Cost per CapitaHealth Care Costs by State	$5,377 46th of 51	$3,258 6th of 51
Personal Health Care Cost per CapitaHealth Care Costs by State	$12,899 47th of 51	$8,758 7th of 51
Species Diversity Rank (01-51)Most Biodiverse States	46th 46th of 51	6th 6th of 51
Average IVF CostIVF Cost by State	$9,111 2nd of 51	$11,727 42nd of 51
Annual SalaryPhysical Therapist Salary by State	$91,337 10th of 50	$66,841 49th of 50
Hourly WagePhysical Therapist Salary by State	$43.91 10th of 50	$32.14 49th of 50
Monthly PayPhysical Therapist Salary by State	$7,611 10th of 50	$5,570 49th of 50
Weekly PayPhysical Therapist Salary by State	$1,756 10th of 50	$1,285 49th of 50
% of Mammal Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States	1.9% tied 7th of 50	14.1% 46th of 50
Healthcare Cost and QualityPension-Friendly States	65 tied 9th of 50	14 48th of 50
Cost-Prohibited CareHealth Care Costs by State	8.7% tied 10th of 49	15.6% 48th of 49
Health Care RankDisability Benefits by State	2nd 2nd of 51	41st 41st of 51
Nurses per 1k PopulationNurse-Patient Ratios by State	11.28 7th of 51	7.6 46th of 51

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Quick answers

Which is better, Delaware or Georgia?: Delaware comes out ahead of Georgia on 412 of 781 statistics where one end is better, to 355 with 14 ties. Delaware leads on Tech & Business, Environment and Education and 7 more categories. Georgia leads on Sports, Agriculture and Travel and 2 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Delaware or Georgia?: Delaware has a population of 1,069,781 (45th of 51 US states) and Georgia has 11,401,288 (8th of 51).
How do Delaware and Georgia compare on Median Household Income?: Median Household Income: Delaware $84,954 (17th of 51), Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51) among US states. Delaware ranks better.
How do Delaware and Georgia compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Delaware 4.8% (45th of 51), Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
Where does Delaware beat Georgia most clearly?: Delaware ranks far ahead on Aluminum Can Price (Aluminum Can Prices by State): $0.05 per lb vs $0.70 per lb; Deaths in 1918 (Spanish Flu Deaths by State): 1,500 vs 30,768; People of Similar Age Rank (Best States to Retire): 5th vs 47th.
Where does Georgia beat Delaware most clearly?: Georgia ranks far ahead on DMV Fees (Car Dealer Fees by State): $38.00 vs $2,397; Combined Rank (Best States for Gun Owners): 6th vs 50th; Corporate Tax Rank (Best State To Incorporate In): 8th vs 50th.

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