Which has more people, Delaware or Utah?

Delaware has a population of 1,069,781 (45th of 51 US states) and Utah has 3,574,825 (30th of 51).

How do Delaware and Utah compare on Median Household Income?

Median Household Income: Delaware $84,954 (17th of 51), Utah $95,166 (11th of 51) among US states. Utah ranks better.

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

Unemployment Rate (%): Delaware 4.8% (45th of 51), Utah 3.6% (17th of 51) among US states. Utah ranks better.

Where does Delaware beat Utah most clearly?

Delaware ranks far ahead on Annual Mean Wage (Dentist Salary by State): $206,270 vs $131,490; Hourly Mean Wage (Dentist Salary by State): $99.17 vs $63.22; Hourly Median Wage (Dentist Salary by State): $101 vs $51.06.

Where does Utah beat Delaware most clearly?

Utah ranks far ahead on Exp. Sexual Violence in Lifetime - Women (Domestic Violence by State): 31.7% vs 57.5%; Personal Health Care Cost per Capita (Health Care Costs by State): $7,522 vs $12,899; Scenic Beauty (Best States for Hiking): 9 vs 3.

Delaware vs Utah

Utah comes out ahead of Delaware on 416 of 776 statistics where one end is better, to 350 with 10 ties. Delaware leads on Tech & Business, Agriculture and Economics and 1 more category. Utah leads on Crime & Safety, Infrastructure & Energy and Geography and 9 more categories.

776 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 10 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Delaware

Wins: 350
Avg. percentile: 51
Categories led: 4

Utah

Wins: 416
Avg. percentile: 56
Categories led: 12

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

Statistic	Delaware	Utah
Population	1,069,781 45th of 51	3,574,825 30th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$84,954 17th of 51	$95,166 11th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)	4.8% 45th of 51	3.6% 17th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	10.4% 14th of 51	8.5% 2nd of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	99.8 32nd of 51	98.9 31st of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State	$55,185 39th of 51	$55,116 40th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)	$69,880 18th of 51	$66,290 21st of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$1,401 32nd of 51	$1,496 37th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)	346.9 32nd of 51	235.7 17th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)	4,482 18th of 48	6,978 38th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Crime & SafetyUtah · 68 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyUtah · 33 statistics
GeographyUtah · 25 statistics
Facts & TriviaUtah · 17 statistics
SportsUtah · 17 statistics
EducationUtah · 50 statistics
LawUtah · 58 statistics
Tech & BusinessDelaware · 47 statistics
CultureUtah · 77 statistics
PopulationUtah · 125 statistics
HealthUtah · 186 statistics
Politics & GovernmentUtah · 119 statistics
TravelUtah · 29 statistics
AgricultureDelaware · 17 statistics
EconomicsDelaware · 288 statistics
EnvironmentDelaware · 38 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Delaware	Utah
Annual Mean WageDentist Salary by State	$206,270 1st of 39	$131,490 39th of 39
Hourly Mean WageDentist Salary by State	$99.17 1st of 39	$63.22 39th of 39
Hourly Median WageDentist Salary by State	$101 2nd of 39	$51.06 39th of 39
% of Freshwater Fish Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States	1.6% 1st of 51	60.7% 49th of 51
Exp. Sexual Violence in Lifetime - WomenDomestic Violence by State	57.5% 48th of 51	31.7% 1st of 51
Personal Health Care Cost per CapitaHealth Care Costs by State	$12,899 47th of 51	$7,522 1st of 51
Culture and Diversity RankBest States to Retire	2nd 2nd of 50	47th 47th of 50
People of Similar Age RankBest States to Retire	5th 5th of 50	50th 50th of 50
Scenic BeautyBest States for Hiking	3 tied last of 50	9 tied 1st of 50
Hospital Health Care Cost per CapitaHealth Care Costs by State	$5,377 46th of 51	$2,774 1st of 51
Driving Fatalities Involving AlcoholAlcohol Consumption by State	37.9% 45th of 50	19.7% 1st of 50
Exp. Physical Violence in Lifetime - WomenDomestic Violence by State	48.1% 45th of 51	26.4% 1st of 51
HIV Death RateHIV Statistics by State	9.6 45th of 51	0.9 1st of 51
Nurses per 1k PopulationNurse-Patient Ratios by State	11.28 7th of 51	6.75 51st of 51
NAEP Math ScoresBest States for Education	263 47th of 50	282 tied 3rd of 50
Rape RateRape Statistics by State	18.8 per 100k 2nd of 51	54.4 per 100k tied 45th of 51
Aluminum Can PriceAluminum Can Prices by State	$0.05 per lb 1st of 43	$0.57 per lb tied 37th of 43
Average Total SAT ScoreSAT Scores by State	933 49th of 51	1,229 6th of 51
Difference from National Average SAT ScoreSAT Scores by State	-96 49th of 51	200 6th of 51
Median Price: CondosMedian Home Price by State	$209,300 3rd of 51	$527,400 46th of 51
License Cost Non ResidentsFly Fishing by State	$22.50 1st of 50	$85.00 42nd of 50
Average EBRW SAT ScoreSAT Scores by State	480 49th of 51	622 tied 7th of 51
U-6 Unemployment Rate Q3 2022U6 Employment Rate	7.8% tied 43rd of 51	4.3% 2nd of 51
Access ScoreArthritis Friendly States	33 7th of 51	9 48th of 51
Primary Care Physicians Per 100kHealthiest States	353 7th of 51	240 48th of 51
Work Environment RankSaddest States	41st 41st of 50	1st 1st of 50
Work-RelatedMost Stressed States	10th 10th worst of 50	50th best of 50
Prevalence Of Depression 2021Most Depressed States	16.4% 3rd of 50	24.4% tied 42nd of 50
Crude Depression RateDepression Rates by State	16.4% 3rd of 49	24.4% tied 41st of 49
Alcohol Use Past MonthDrug Use by State	57.4% 41st of 51	31.1% 1st of 51

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Quick answers

Which is better, Delaware or Utah?: Utah comes out ahead of Delaware on 416 of 776 statistics where one end is better, to 350 with 10 ties. Delaware leads on Tech & Business, Agriculture and Economics and 1 more category. Utah leads on Crime & Safety, Infrastructure & Energy and Geography and 9 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Delaware or Utah?: Delaware has a population of 1,069,781 (45th of 51 US states) and Utah has 3,574,825 (30th of 51).
How do Delaware and Utah compare on Median Household Income?: Median Household Income: Delaware $84,954 (17th of 51), Utah $95,166 (11th of 51) among US states. Utah ranks better.
How do Delaware and Utah compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Delaware 4.8% (45th of 51), Utah 3.6% (17th of 51) among US states. Utah ranks better.
Where does Delaware beat Utah most clearly?: Delaware ranks far ahead on Annual Mean Wage (Dentist Salary by State): $206,270 vs $131,490; Hourly Mean Wage (Dentist Salary by State): $99.17 vs $63.22; Hourly Median Wage (Dentist Salary by State): $101 vs $51.06.
Where does Utah beat Delaware most clearly?: Utah ranks far ahead on Exp. Sexual Violence in Lifetime - Women (Domestic Violence by State): 31.7% vs 57.5%; Personal Health Care Cost per Capita (Health Care Costs by State): $7,522 vs $12,899; Scenic Beauty (Best States for Hiking): 9 vs 3.

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