Which has more people, Florida or Indiana?

Florida has a population of 23,659,198 (3rd of 51 US states) and Indiana has 7,011,912 (17th of 51).

How do Florida and Indiana compare on Median Household Income?

Median Household Income: Florida $74,568 (34th of 51), Indiana $71,957 (39th of 51) among US states. Florida ranks better.

How do Florida and Indiana compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?

Unemployment Rate (%): Florida 3.9% (tied 23rd of 51), Indiana 3.7% (tied 18th of 51) among US states. Indiana ranks better.

Where does Florida beat Indiana most clearly?

Florida ranks far ahead on Fishing Booker Rank (Best States for Fishing): 2nd vs 47th; Culture and Diversity Rank (Best States to Retire): 1st vs 43rd; Entertainment Rank (WH) (Most Boring States): 2nd vs 44th.

Where does Indiana beat Florida most clearly?

Indiana ranks far ahead on Price (Egg Prices by State): $4.33 per dozen vs $6.36 per dozen; Registration & Documentation Fees (Car Registration Fees by State): $237 vs $1,296; Score (out of 100) (Best States to Own a Business): 100 vs 10.

Florida vs Indiana

Florida comes out ahead of Indiana on 408 of 802 statistics where one end is better, to 381 with 13 ties. Florida leads on Sports, Geography and Culture and 7 more categories. Indiana leads on Tech & Business, Economics and Infrastructure & Energy and 3 more categories.

802 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 13 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Florida

Wins: 408
Avg. percentile: 48
Categories led: 10

Indiana

Wins: 381
Avg. percentile: 48
Categories led: 6

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

Statistic	Florida	Indiana
Population	23,659,198 3rd of 51	7,011,912 17th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$74,568 34th of 51	$71,957 39th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)	3.9% tied 23rd of 51	3.7% tied 18th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	12.6% 33rd of 51	12.3% 30th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	103.4 41st of 51	93.3 18th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State	$57,131 30th of 51	$55,562 36th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)	$64,670 27th of 51	$60,840 39th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$1,669 43rd of 51	$1,062 14th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)	260.9 23rd of 51	254.4 22nd of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)	645 1st of 48	5,627 26th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessIndiana · 48 statistics
SportsFlorida · 17 statistics
GeographyFlorida · 25 statistics
CultureFlorida · 78 statistics
PopulationFlorida · 126 statistics
EconomicsIndiana · 291 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyIndiana · 36 statistics
TravelFlorida · 29 statistics
HealthFlorida · 184 statistics
Crime & SafetyIndiana · 75 statistics
Facts & TriviaFlorida · 18 statistics
AgricultureFlorida · 17 statistics
Politics & GovernmentIndiana · 122 statistics
EducationIndiana · 50 statistics
EnvironmentFlorida · 40 statistics
LawFlorida · 69 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Florida	Indiana
PriceEgg Prices by State	$6.36 per dozen 49th of 50	$4.33 per dozen 3rd of 50
Fishing Booker RankBest States for Fishing	2nd 2nd of 50	47th 47th of 50
Registration & Documentation FeesCar Registration Fees by State	$1,296 49th of 50	$237 4th of 50
Score (out of 100)Best States to Own a Business	10 45th of 49	100 1st of 49
Total ScoreEntrepreneur-Friendly States	10 45th of 49	100 1st of 49
RankEntrepreneur-Friendly States	45th 45th of 50	1st 1st of 50
Total RankBest States to Own a Business	45th 45th of 50	1st 1st of 50
Culture and Diversity RankBest States to Retire	1st 1st of 50	43rd 43rd of 50
Entertainment Rank (WH)Most Boring States	2nd 2nd of 50	44th 44th of 50
Median Doc FeeCar Dealer Fees by State	$899 tied last of 51	$199 tied 7th of 51
Average Documentation FeeCar Registration Fees by State	$999 49th of 50	$199 tied 7th of 50
Total Weighted ScoreBest States to Own a Business	21 tied 39th of 50	32 1st of 50
Weighted ScoreEntrepreneur-Friendly States	21 tied 39th of 50	32 1st of 50
Share of Minimum Wage Workers IncomeChild Care Cost by State	48.2% 45th of 51	96.0% 4th of 51
% Change in Prison Pop. 2022 to 2023Prison Population by State	2,529.0% 49th of 50	-198.0% 9th of 50
Affordability RankBest States to Retire	48th 48th of 50	8th 8th of 50
Economy RankWorst States to Live in	50th best of 50	11th 10th worst of 50
MPH Overall RankGreenest States	6th 6th of 50	46th 46th of 50
Obesity Rate - HispanicMost Obese States	30.7% 2nd of 48	38.3% 40th of 48
Average Engagement Ring CostEngagement Ring Cost by State	$8,809 46th of 51	$4,181 6th of 51
Weekly Grocery CostGrocery Prices by State	$287.27 45th of 51	$239.11 5th of 51
CAS Legal Executive Corruption Level (1-5)Most Corrupt States	4 tied 35th of 48	2 tied 1st of 48
Obesity Rate - WhiteMost Obese States	28.7% 8th of 50	37.0% 47th of 50
Obesity Rate 60+Most Obese States	28.7% 8th of 50	37.0% 47th of 50
Average Used Car PriceBest States to Buy a Car	$25,478 40th of 50	$21,961 1st of 50
Difference Over AverageBest States to Buy a Car	3.1% 40th of 50	-11.1% 1st of 50
Five Percent Income ShareTop 1 Percent Threshold by State	47.7% 1st of 51	31.3% 40th of 51
One Percent Income ThresholdTop 1 Percent Threshold by State	$793,446 7th of 51	$490,566 46th of 51
Taxes Paid To Other States Per CapitaTax Burden by State	$1,873 47th of 51	$1,064 8th of 51
AnnualRadiation Therapist Salary by State	$75,914 45th of 50	$107,664 7th of 50

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Quick answers

Which is better, Florida or Indiana?: Florida comes out ahead of Indiana on 408 of 802 statistics where one end is better, to 381 with 13 ties. Florida leads on Sports, Geography and Culture and 7 more categories. Indiana leads on Tech & Business, Economics and Infrastructure & Energy and 3 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Florida or Indiana?: Florida has a population of 23,659,198 (3rd of 51 US states) and Indiana has 7,011,912 (17th of 51).
How do Florida and Indiana compare on Median Household Income?: Median Household Income: Florida $74,568 (34th of 51), Indiana $71,957 (39th of 51) among US states. Florida ranks better.
How do Florida and Indiana compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Florida 3.9% (tied 23rd of 51), Indiana 3.7% (tied 18th of 51) among US states. Indiana ranks better.
Where does Florida beat Indiana most clearly?: Florida ranks far ahead on Fishing Booker Rank (Best States for Fishing): 2nd vs 47th; Culture and Diversity Rank (Best States to Retire): 1st vs 43rd; Entertainment Rank (WH) (Most Boring States): 2nd vs 44th.
Where does Indiana beat Florida most clearly?: Indiana ranks far ahead on Price (Egg Prices by State): $4.33 per dozen vs $6.36 per dozen; Registration & Documentation Fees (Car Registration Fees by State): $237 vs $1,296; Score (out of 100) (Best States to Own a Business): 100 vs 10.

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