Which has more people, Georgia or Missouri?

Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Missouri has 6,297,538 (18th of 51).

How do Georgia and Missouri compare on Median Household Income?

Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Missouri $70,702 (41st of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.

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

Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Missouri 4% (tied 25th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.

Where does Georgia beat Missouri most clearly?

Georgia ranks far ahead on Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.7% vs 86.5%; MMR 2 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.1% vs 90.4%; HepB 3 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 95.7% vs 89.3%.

Where does Missouri beat Georgia most clearly?

Missouri ranks far ahead on Price (Egg Prices by State): $4.24 per dozen vs $5.96 per dozen; Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week Min (LIUNA Pay Scale by State): $70,000 vs $38,878; Annual Salary (Physical Therapist Salary by State): $94,496 vs $66,841.

Georgia vs Missouri

Missouri comes out ahead of Georgia on 407 of 808 statistics where one end is better, to 389 with 12 ties. Georgia leads on Travel, Sports and Geography and 4 more categories. Missouri leads on Tech & Business, Environment and Politics & Government and 6 more categories.

808 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.

Georgia

Wins: 389
Avg. percentile: 46
Categories led: 7

Missouri

Wins: 407
Avg. percentile: 48
Categories led: 9

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

Statistic	Georgia	Missouri
Population	11,401,288 8th of 51	6,297,538 18th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$77,353 27th of 51	$70,702 41st of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)	3.4% tied 10th of 51	4% tied 25th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	13.4% 38th of 51	12.6% 34th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	96.3 25th of 51	90.8 13th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State	$52,952 42nd of 51	$57,850 28th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)	$65,920 22nd of 51	$62,160 34th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$1,393 31st of 51	$1,033 11th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)	296.9 26th of 51	417.8 41st of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)	2,807 8th of 48	4,980 21st of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessMissouri · 47 statistics
EnvironmentMissouri · 40 statistics
TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
SportsGeorgia · 17 statistics
Politics & GovernmentMissouri · 127 statistics
GeographyGeorgia · 25 statistics
Facts & TriviaMissouri · 18 statistics
EconomicsMissouri · 297 statistics
HealthGeorgia · 188 statistics
PopulationGeorgia · 124 statistics
LawMissouri · 69 statistics
EducationGeorgia · 50 statistics
AgricultureMissouri · 17 statistics
Crime & SafetyMissouri · 76 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyMissouri · 36 statistics
CultureGeorgia · 79 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Georgia	Missouri
Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History)Vaccination Rates by State	97.7% 2nd of 51	86.5% tied 49th of 51
PriceEgg Prices by State	$5.96 per dozen 44th of 50	$4.24 per dozen 1st of 50
MMR 2 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State	97.1% 2nd of 51	90.4% tied 45th of 51
Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week MinLIUNA Pay Scale by State	$38,878 46th of 50	$70,000 4th of 50
Annual SalaryPhysical Therapist Salary by State	$66,841 49th of 50	$94,496 7th of 50
Hourly WagePhysical Therapist Salary by State	$32.14 49th of 50	$45.43 7th of 50
Monthly PayPhysical Therapist Salary by State	$5,570 49th of 50	$7,874 7th of 50
Weekly PayPhysical Therapist Salary by State	$1,285 49th of 50	$1,817 7th of 50
Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week MaxLIUNA Pay Scale by State	$38,878 46th of 50	$83,500 5th of 50
HepB 3 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State	95.7% 6th of 51	89.3% 47th of 51
Nurses per 1k PopulationNurse-Patient Ratios by State	7.6 46th of 51	11.4 6th of 51
Food and Health Support RankBest States to Be Homeless	47th 47th of 50	8th 8th of 50
TetanusVaccination Rates by State	96.9% tied 1st of 51	90.5% 41st of 51
Wage Increase 2023-24Minimum Wage Increases by State	2.1 tied 6th of 32	0.3 30th of 32
Best States for Teachers Total ScoreBest States for Teachers	52.68 7th of 51	40.44 44th of 51
% of Amphibian Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States	19.5% 23rd of 31	2.4% 1st of 31
Urban Roads in Poor ConditionRoad Quality by State	7.5% 2nd of 49	44.0% 37th of 49
SSI Lobbying Disclosure ScoreMost Corrupt States	49.6 46th of 50	70.8 tied 10th of 50
Car Sales Tax RateCar Sales Tax by State	7% tied 40th of 45	4.23% 10th of 45
FTE Lack of Laws RankMost Corrupt States	1st worst of 50	36th 15th best of 50
Poor Roads ScoreRoad Quality by State	15.19 4th of 50	58.86 39th of 50
% of Reptile Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States	14.5% 36th of 42	3% 7th of 42
Social and Civic Racial Progress RankLeast Racist States	7th 7th of 51	42nd 42nd of 51
AnnualRadiation Therapist Salary by State	$74,150 49th of 50	$98,851 15th of 50
HourlyRadiation Therapist Salary by State	$35.65 49th of 50	$47.52 15th of 50
MonthlyRadiation Therapist Salary by State	$6,179 49th of 50	$8,237 15th of 50
Overall Homelessness Help ScoreBest States to Be Homeless	30.14 49th of 50	51.83 15th of 50
WeeklyRadiation Therapist Salary by State	$1,425 49th of 50	$1,900 15th of 50
Experienced Any Domestic Violence in Lifetime - % of MenDomestic Violence by State	40.4% 48th of 50	26.2% 14th of 50
Personal InjuryStatute of Limitations by State	2 tied 3rd of 50	5 49th of 50

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Quick answers

Which is better, Georgia or Missouri?: Missouri comes out ahead of Georgia on 407 of 808 statistics where one end is better, to 389 with 12 ties. Georgia leads on Travel, Sports and Geography and 4 more categories. Missouri leads on Tech & Business, Environment and Politics & Government and 6 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Georgia or Missouri?: Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Missouri has 6,297,538 (18th of 51).
How do Georgia and Missouri compare on Median Household Income?: Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Missouri $70,702 (41st of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
How do Georgia and Missouri compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Missouri 4% (tied 25th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
Where does Georgia beat Missouri most clearly?: Georgia ranks far ahead on Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.7% vs 86.5%; MMR 2 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.1% vs 90.4%; HepB 3 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 95.7% vs 89.3%.
Where does Missouri beat Georgia most clearly?: Missouri ranks far ahead on Price (Egg Prices by State): $4.24 per dozen vs $5.96 per dozen; Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week Min (LIUNA Pay Scale by State): $70,000 vs $38,878; Annual Salary (Physical Therapist Salary by State): $94,496 vs $66,841.

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