Which has more people, Florida or Oklahoma?

Florida has a population of 23,659,198 (3rd of 51 US states) and Oklahoma has 4,148,818 (28th of 51).

How do Florida and Oklahoma compare on Median Household Income?

Median Household Income: Florida $74,568 (34th of 51), Oklahoma $65,039 (44th of 51) among US states. Florida ranks better.

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

Unemployment Rate (%): Florida 3.9% (tied 23rd of 51), Oklahoma 3.4% (tied 10th of 51) among US states. Oklahoma ranks better.

Where does Florida beat Oklahoma most clearly?

Florida ranks far ahead on Obesity Rate - Hispanic (Most Obese States): 30.7% vs 42.1%; Best Education Rank (USNews) (Best States for Education): 2nd vs 48th; Education Rank (Worst States to Live in): 49th vs 3rd.

Where does Oklahoma beat Florida most clearly?

Oklahoma ranks far ahead on % Change in Prison Pop. 2022 to 2023 (Prison Population by State): -658.0% vs 2,529.0%; Community & Environment Rank (Happiest States): 3rd vs 47th; % of Reptile Species at Risk (Most Biodiverse States): 2.5% vs 20.0%.

Florida vs Oklahoma

Florida comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 442 of 805 statistics where one end is better, to 343 with 20 ties. Florida leads on Sports, Population and Culture and 10 more categories. Oklahoma leads on Agriculture, Tech & Business and Economics.

805 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 20 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Florida

Wins: 442
Avg. percentile: 48
Categories led: 13

Oklahoma

Wins: 343
Avg. percentile: 42
Categories led: 3

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

Statistic	Florida	Oklahoma
Population	23,659,198 3rd of 51	4,148,818 28th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$74,568 34th of 51	$65,039 44th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)	3.9% tied 23rd of 51	3.4% tied 10th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	12.6% 33rd of 51	15.3% 43rd of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	103.4 41st of 51	87.8 4th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State	$57,131 30th of 51	$58,692 23rd of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)	$64,670 27th of 51	$56,950 47th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$1,669 43rd of 51	$1,014 10th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)	260.9 23rd of 51	407.7 39th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)	645 1st of 48	3,535 13th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

AgricultureOklahoma · 17 statistics
SportsFlorida · 17 statistics
PopulationFlorida · 126 statistics
CultureFlorida · 78 statistics
GeographyFlorida · 25 statistics
TravelFlorida · 29 statistics
Crime & SafetyFlorida · 75 statistics
HealthFlorida · 187 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyFlorida · 36 statistics
LawFlorida · 71 statistics
Tech & BusinessOklahoma · 48 statistics
EconomicsOklahoma · 293 statistics
EducationFlorida · 50 statistics
Facts & TriviaFlorida · 18 statistics
EnvironmentFlorida · 40 statistics
Politics & GovernmentFlorida · 123 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Florida	Oklahoma
Obesity Rate - HispanicMost Obese States	30.7% 2nd of 48	42.1% 48th of 48
% Change in Prison Pop. 2022 to 2023Prison Population by State	2,529.0% 49th of 50	-658.0% 3rd of 50
Best Education Rank (USNews)Best States for Education	2nd 2nd of 50	48th 48th of 50
Education RankWorst States to Live in	49th 2nd best of 50	3rd 3rd worst of 50
Community & Environment RankHappiest States	47th 47th of 50	3rd 2nd of 50
Culture and Diversity RankBest States to Retire	1st 1st of 50	46th 46th of 50
Overall RankWorst States to Retire	49th 2nd best of 50	4th 4th worst of 50
EducationBest States to Live In	3rd 2nd of 49	47th 46th of 49
Rural Roads in Poor ConditionRoad Quality by State	2.2% 2nd of 50	24.8% 46th of 50
TetanusVaccination Rates by State	96.5% 3rd of 51	88.6% 47th of 51
% of Reptile Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States	20.0% 40th of 42	2.5% 4th of 42
Quality of LifeWorst States to Retire	47th 4th best of 50	4th 4th worst of 50
Emotional Physical Well Being RankSaddest States	4th 4th of 50	46th 46th of 50
MPH Overall RankGreenest States	6th 6th of 50	48th 48th of 50
Obesity Rate 40-59Most Obese States	34.0% 6th of 50	47.4% 48th of 50
Annual Grocery Cost (GoBanking)Grocery Prices by State	$6,362 tied 42nd of 49	$5,793 tied 2nd of 49
Student Loan Average Borrower DebtStudent Loan Debt by State	$38,459 47th of 51	$31,525 5th of 51
Access RankBest States for Fishing	2nd 2nd of 51	44th 44th of 51
MMR 2 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State	95.7% 6th of 51	89.2% 48th of 51
Death RateHeart Disease by State	151 9th of 50	264 50th of 50
People of Similar Age RankBest States to Retire	3rd 3rd of 50	44th 44th of 50
Weekly Grocery Cost (GoBanking)Grocery Prices by State	$122 tied 41st of 50	$111 tied 1st of 50
Domestic Violence with IPV-Related Impact in Lifetime - WomenDomestic Violence by State	23.8% 2nd of 51	37.8% 43rd of 51
Experienced Any Domestic Violence in Lifetime - WomenDomestic Violence by State	24.6% 2nd of 51	41.6% 43rd of 51
Groceries Costs IndexCost of Living Index by State	105.1 42nd of 51	95.3 tied 1st of 51
Age-Adjusted Death RateDeath Rate by State	675 per 100k 7th of 51	944 per 100k 47th of 51
COLI Grocery Costs IndexGrocery Prices by State	104.3 43rd of 51	95.4 3rd of 51
Adults Diagnosed With DepressionDepression Rates by State	16.3% 3rd of 48	25.0% tied 40th of 48
Total RankBicycle Laws by State	8th 8th of 50	47th 47th of 50
Annual SalarySchool Counselor Salary by State	$43,759 46th of 50	$57,684 8th of 50

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Quick answers

Which is better, Florida or Oklahoma?: Florida comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 442 of 805 statistics where one end is better, to 343 with 20 ties. Florida leads on Sports, Population and Culture and 10 more categories. Oklahoma leads on Agriculture, Tech & Business and Economics. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Florida or Oklahoma?: Florida has a population of 23,659,198 (3rd of 51 US states) and Oklahoma has 4,148,818 (28th of 51).
How do Florida and Oklahoma compare on Median Household Income?: Median Household Income: Florida $74,568 (34th of 51), Oklahoma $65,039 (44th of 51) among US states. Florida ranks better.
How do Florida and Oklahoma compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Florida 3.9% (tied 23rd of 51), Oklahoma 3.4% (tied 10th of 51) among US states. Oklahoma ranks better.
Where does Florida beat Oklahoma most clearly?: Florida ranks far ahead on Obesity Rate - Hispanic (Most Obese States): 30.7% vs 42.1%; Best Education Rank (USNews) (Best States for Education): 2nd vs 48th; Education Rank (Worst States to Live in): 49th vs 3rd.
Where does Oklahoma beat Florida most clearly?: Oklahoma ranks far ahead on % Change in Prison Pop. 2022 to 2023 (Prison Population by State): -658.0% vs 2,529.0%; Community & Environment Rank (Happiest States): 3rd vs 47th; % of Reptile Species at Risk (Most Biodiverse States): 2.5% vs 20.0%.

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