Which has more people, Georgia or Ohio?

Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Ohio has 11,940,399 (7th of 51).

How do Georgia and Ohio compare on Median Household Income?

Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Ohio $71,389 (40th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.

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

Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Ohio 4.6% (tied 40th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.

Where does Georgia beat Ohio most clearly?

Georgia ranks far ahead on % of Personal Income Coming from Child Support (Child Support Percentage by State): 13.9% vs 8.2%; Higher Education Quality (Public School Rankings by State): 6th vs 46th; Change in Meth Death Rate 2015-2019 (Meth Use by State): 96.0% vs 670.0%.

Where does Ohio beat Georgia most clearly?

Ohio ranks far ahead on Food and Health Support Rank (Best States to Be Homeless): 2nd vs 47th; Avg. Cost of Car Repair Parts (Auto Repair Rates by State): $354 vs $408; Avg. Cost of Car Repair Labor (Auto Repair Rates by State): $218 vs $262.

Georgia vs Ohio

Georgia comes out ahead of Ohio on 412 of 812 statistics where one end is better, to 384 with 16 ties. Georgia leads on Agriculture, Travel and Geography and 4 more categories. Ohio leads on Tech & Business, Environment and Politics & Government and 6 more categories.

812 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 16 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Georgia

Wins: 412
Avg. percentile: 46
Categories led: 7

Ohio

Wins: 384
Avg. percentile: 47
Categories led: 9

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

Statistic	Georgia	Ohio
Population	11,401,288 8th of 51	11,940,399 7th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$77,353 27th of 51	$71,389 40th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)	3.4% tied 10th of 51	4.6% tied 40th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	13.4% 38th of 51	13.3% 37th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	96.3 25th of 51	92.8 17th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State	$52,952 42nd of 51	$56,232 34th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)	$65,920 22nd of 51	$64,390 28th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$1,393 31st of 51	$1,034 12th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)	296.9 26th of 51	275.6 24th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)	2,807 8th of 48	5,688 27th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessOhio · 47 statistics
AgricultureGeorgia · 17 statistics
TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
GeographyGeorgia · 25 statistics
EnvironmentOhio · 40 statistics
Politics & GovernmentOhio · 125 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyOhio · 36 statistics
EconomicsOhio · 296 statistics
SportsOhio · 17 statistics
Crime & SafetyOhio · 76 statistics
PopulationGeorgia · 125 statistics
CultureGeorgia · 79 statistics
HealthGeorgia · 189 statistics
EducationGeorgia · 50 statistics
Facts & TriviaOhio · 18 statistics
LawOhio · 72 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Georgia	Ohio
Food and Health Support RankBest States to Be Homeless	47th 47th of 50	2nd 2nd of 50
Avg. Cost of Car Repair PartsAuto Repair Rates by State	$408 47th of 51	$354 2nd of 51
Avg. Cost of Car Repair LaborAuto Repair Rates by State	$262 47th of 51	$218 4th of 51
SSI Lobbying Disclosure ScoreMost Corrupt States	49.6 46th of 50	77.5 4th of 50
% of Personal Income Coming from Child SupportChild Support Percentage by State	13.9% 8th of 51	8.2% 50th of 51
Higher Education QualityPublic School Rankings by State	6th 6th of 50	46th 46th of 50
PriceEgg Prices by State	$5.96 per dozen 44th of 50	$4.39 per dozen 4th of 50
Average Used Car PriceUsed Car Prices by State	$36,016 42nd of 50	$32,267 3rd of 50
Change in Meth Death Rate 2015-2019Meth Use by State	96.0% 9th of 43	670.0% 42nd of 43
Avg. Amount Received in Child SupportChild Support Percentage by State	$6,953 10th of 51	$3,293 49th of 51
SWAMP Index ScoreMost Corrupt States	35.75 45th of 51	70.66 6th of 51
Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week MinLIUNA Pay Scale by State	$38,878 46th of 50	$65,440 8th of 50
Infrastructure RankFarming-Friendly States	11th 11th of 50	49th 49th of 50
Depression RatesHealthiest States	18.4 tied 7th of 50	26.6 tied 44th of 50
Substance Abuse ScoreMost Unhealthy States in the U.S.	24.25 5th of 49	77.53 41st of 49
Skin Cancer Death RatesSkin Cancer Rates by State	1.6 tied 2nd of 48	2.6 tied 37th of 48
Nurses per 1k PopulationNurse-Patient Ratios by State	7.6 46th of 51	11.09 9th of 51
Average Used Car PriceBest States to Buy a Car	$25,299 38th of 50	$22,244 2nd of 50
Difference Over AverageBest States to Buy a Car	2.4% 38th of 50	-10.0% 2nd of 50
Overall Homelessness Help ScoreBest States to Be Homeless	30.14 49th of 50	52.87 13th of 50
Employment and Wealth Racial Progress RankLeast Racist States	1st 1st of 51	37th 37th of 51
Price Level (Goods)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	98.9 38th of 51	93.7 2nd of 51
Annual SalaryIUOE Pay Scale by State	$38,535 50th of 50	$52,898 15th of 50
Hourly WageIUOE Pay Scale by State	$18.53 50th of 50	$25.43 15th of 50
Industrial DiversityMost Diverse US States	2nd 2nd of 50	37th 37th of 50
Minimum CostBreast Augmentation Cost by State	$3,500 tied 2nd of 50	$5,000 tied 33rd of 50
Monthly PayIUOE Pay Scale by State	$3,211 50th of 50	$4,408 15th of 50
Weekly PayIUOE Pay Scale by State	$741 50th of 50	$1,017 15th of 50
Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week MaxLIUNA Pay Scale by State	$38,878 46th of 50	$69,040 11th of 50
Adults Diagnosed With DepressionDepression Rates by State	17.7% 7th of 48	25.0% tied 40th of 48

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Quick answers

Which is better, Georgia or Ohio?: Georgia comes out ahead of Ohio on 412 of 812 statistics where one end is better, to 384 with 16 ties. Georgia leads on Agriculture, Travel and Geography and 4 more categories. Ohio 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 Ohio?: Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Ohio has 11,940,399 (7th of 51).
How do Georgia and Ohio compare on Median Household Income?: Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Ohio $71,389 (40th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
How do Georgia and Ohio compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Ohio 4.6% (tied 40th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
Where does Georgia beat Ohio most clearly?: Georgia ranks far ahead on % of Personal Income Coming from Child Support (Child Support Percentage by State): 13.9% vs 8.2%; Higher Education Quality (Public School Rankings by State): 6th vs 46th; Change in Meth Death Rate 2015-2019 (Meth Use by State): 96.0% vs 670.0%.
Where does Ohio beat Georgia most clearly?: Ohio ranks far ahead on Food and Health Support Rank (Best States to Be Homeless): 2nd vs 47th; Avg. Cost of Car Repair Parts (Auto Repair Rates by State): $354 vs $408; Avg. Cost of Car Repair Labor (Auto Repair Rates by State): $218 vs $262.

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