Georgia vs Minnesota

Minnesota comes out ahead of Georgia on 500 of 804 statistics where one end is better, to 292 with 12 ties. Georgia leads on Travel and Agriculture. Minnesota leads on Environment, Facts & Trivia and Crime & Safety and 11 more categories.

804 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 12 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
292
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
2
Wins
500
Avg. percentile
60
Categories led
14

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticGeorgiaMinnesota
Population
11,401,288
8th of 51
5,863,405
22nd of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$77,353
27th of 51
$89,062
14th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)
3.4%
tied 10th of 51
3.9%
tied 23rd of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
13.4%
38th of 51
9.3%
3rd of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
96.3
25th of 51
98.6
30th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$52,952
42nd of 51
$62,039
14th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$65,920
22nd of 51
$71,160
15th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$1,393
31st of 51
$1,280
29th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
296.9
26th of 51
223.5
13th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
2,807
8th of 48
8,534
46th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EnvironmentMinnesota · 39 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaMinnesota · 18 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyMinnesota · 76 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessMinnesota · 47 statistics
  • HealthMinnesota · 189 statistics
  • EducationMinnesota · 50 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyMinnesota · 36 statistics
  • EconomicsMinnesota · 298 statistics
  • PopulationMinnesota · 125 statistics
  • CultureMinnesota · 79 statistics
  • SportsMinnesota · 17 statistics
  • TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
  • GeographyMinnesota · 25 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentMinnesota · 126 statistics
  • AgricultureGeorgia · 17 statistics
  • LawMinnesota · 68 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticGeorgiaMinnesota
Employment and Wealth Racial Progress RankLeast Racist States
1st
1st of 51
48th
48th of 51
AnnualBCBA Salary by State
$53,007
49th of 49
$77,480
5th of 49
HourlyBCBA Salary by State
$25.48
49th of 49
$37.25
5th of 49
MonthlyBCBA Salary by State
$4,417
49th of 49
$6,456
5th of 49
WeeklyBCBA Salary by State
$1,019
49th of 49
$1,490
5th of 49
Annual Crude Mortality Rate in PrisonsWorst Prisons by State
65.29
45th of 46
17.94
4th of 46
% of Mammal Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States
14.1%
46th of 50
1.3%
2nd of 50
Annual SalaryIUOE Pay Scale by State
$38,535
50th of 50
$55,863
6th of 50
Food and Health Support RankBest States to Be Homeless
47th
47th of 50
3rd
3rd of 50
Hourly WageIUOE Pay Scale by State
$18.53
50th of 50
$26.86
6th of 50
Monthly PayIUOE Pay Scale by State
$3,211
50th of 50
$4,655
6th of 50
Weekly PayIUOE Pay Scale by State
$741
50th of 50
$1,074
6th of 50
Min RateTax Rates by State
1%
tied 2nd of 40
5.35%
38th of 40
Income Tax Minimum RateTaxes by State
1%
tied 3rd of 39
5.35%
38th of 39
Black to White Disparity (x to 1)Incarceration Rates by State
2.8
tied 3rd of 50
9.9
47th of 50
% That Received Updated BoosterVaccination Rates by State
8.1%
47th of 50
22.1%
4th of 50
AnnualRadiation Therapist Salary by State
$74,150
49th of 50
$108,362
6th of 50
Financial Safety Rank WalletHubSafest States in the US
48th
48th of 50
5th
5th of 50
HourlyRadiation Therapist Salary by State
$35.65
49th of 50
$52.10
6th of 50
MonthlyRadiation Therapist Salary by State
$6,179
49th of 50
$9,030
6th of 50
Uninsured RateUninsured People by State
12.6%
48th of 50
4.5%
5th of 50
WeeklyRadiation Therapist Salary by State
$1,425
49th of 50
$2,083
6th of 50
Estiamted Incidents per 100k PopSnake Bite Statistics by State
13.44
45th of 48
0.09
4th of 48
Average Temperature Celsius 1971-2000Best Weather by State
17.5 C
5th of 50
5.1 C
47th of 50
Average Temperature Fahrenheit 1971-2000Best Weather by State
63.5 °F
5th of 50
41.2 °F
47th of 50
Experienced Any Domestic Violence in Lifetime - % of MenDomestic Violence by State
40.4%
48th of 50
22.3%
6th of 50
TetanusVaccination Rates by State
96.9%
tied 1st of 51
89.9%
44th of 51
Obesity Rate - Native American and AlaskanMost Obese States
22.3%
1st of 46
44.6%
39th of 46
Activity ScoreArthritis Friendly States
20
45th of 51
42
tied 2nd of 51
Overall Homelessness Help ScoreBest States to Be Homeless
30.14
49th of 50
54.53
8th of 50
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Quick answers

Which is better, Georgia or Minnesota?
Minnesota comes out ahead of Georgia on 500 of 804 statistics where one end is better, to 292 with 12 ties. Georgia leads on Travel and Agriculture. Minnesota leads on Environment, Facts & Trivia and Crime & Safety and 11 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Georgia or Minnesota?
Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Minnesota has 5,863,405 (22nd of 51).
How do Georgia and Minnesota compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Minnesota $89,062 (14th of 51) among US states. Minnesota ranks better.
How do Georgia and Minnesota compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Minnesota 3.9% (tied 23rd of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
Where does Georgia beat Minnesota most clearly?
Georgia ranks far ahead on Employment and Wealth Racial Progress Rank (Least Racist States): 1st vs 48th; Min Rate (Tax Rates by State): 1% vs 5.35%; Income Tax Minimum Rate (Taxes by State): 1% vs 5.35%.
Where does Minnesota beat Georgia most clearly?
Minnesota ranks far ahead on Annual (BCBA Salary by State): $77,480 vs $53,007; Hourly (BCBA Salary by State): $37.25 vs $25.48; Monthly (BCBA Salary by State): $6,456 vs $4,417.

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