Georgia vs Oklahoma

Georgia comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 449 of 809 statistics where one end is better, to 342 with 18 ties. Georgia leads on Sports, Travel and Population and 7 more categories. Oklahoma leads on Agriculture, Tech & Business and Environment and 3 more categories.

809 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 18 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
449
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
10
Wins
342
Avg. percentile
42
Categories led
6

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticGeorgiaOklahoma
Population
11,401,288
8th of 51
4,148,818
28th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$77,353
27th of 51
$65,039
44th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)
3.4%
tied 10th of 51
3.4%
tied 10th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
13.4%
38th of 51
15.3%
43rd of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
96.3
25th of 51
87.8
4th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$52,952
42nd of 51
$58,692
23rd of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$65,920
22nd of 51
$56,950
47th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$1,393
31st of 51
$1,014
10th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
296.9
26th of 51
407.7
39th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
2,807
8th of 48
3,535
13th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • SportsGeorgia · 17 statistics
  • TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
  • PopulationGeorgia · 125 statistics
  • AgricultureOklahoma · 17 statistics
  • HealthGeorgia · 187 statistics
  • CultureGeorgia · 79 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyGeorgia · 75 statistics
  • GeographyGeorgia · 25 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyGeorgia · 36 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessOklahoma · 47 statistics
  • EnvironmentOklahoma · 40 statistics
  • EducationGeorgia · 50 statistics
  • EconomicsOklahoma · 294 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentOklahoma · 126 statistics
  • LawGeorgia · 73 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaOklahoma · 18 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticGeorgiaOklahoma
MenACWYVaccination Rates by State
97.8%
1st of 51
77.6%
49th of 51
MMR 2 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State
97.1%
2nd of 51
89.2%
48th of 51
% Change in Prison Pop. 2022 to 2023Prison Population by State
1,986.0%
48th of 50
-658.0%
3rd of 50
TetanusVaccination Rates by State
96.9%
tied 1st of 51
88.6%
47th of 51
Student Loan Average Borrower DebtStudent Loan Debt by State
$41,639
49th of 51
$31,525
5th of 51
Poor Roads ScoreRoad Quality by State
15.19
4th of 50
69.05
46th of 50
Polio 3 DosesVaccination Rates by State
91.0%
46th of 51
96.0%
4th of 51
Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History)Vaccination Rates by State
97.7%
2nd of 51
88.5%
tied 43rd of 51
Mean Wind Speed at 328 ftWindiest States in the U.S.
5.66 mph
51st of 51
8.79 mph
10th of 51
Annual SalarySchool Counselor Salary by State
$42,741
48th of 50
$57,684
8th of 50
Hourly WageSchool Counselor Salary by State
$20.55
48th of 50
$27.73
8th of 50
Monthly PaySchool Counselor Salary by State
$3,561
48th of 50
$4,807
8th of 50
Weekly PaySchool Counselor Salary by State
$821
48th of 50
$1,109
8th of 50
HepB 3 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State
95.7%
6th of 51
89.7%
46th of 51
Prisoners, American Indian/Alaskan NativePrison Population by State
29
10th of 49
1,890
48th of 49
Rural Roads in Poor ConditionRoad Quality by State
2.8%
tied 7th of 50
24.8%
46th of 50
% of Reptile Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States
14.5%
36th of 42
2.5%
4th of 42
Average Student Loan DebtDebt by State
$7,120
50th of 51
$4,490
11th of 51
State Highway Accidents 2018-2022Jaywalking Laws By State
47.1%
38th of 46
10.5%
3rd of 46
Average SalaryHighest Paying Jobs by State
$381,830
1st of 50
$342,730
39th of 50
Rural Pavement RoughnessRoad Quality by State
1%
tied 1st of 50
6%
tied 39th of 50
Annual SalaryPhysical Therapist Salary by State
$66,841
49th of 50
$90,784
12th of 50
Hourly WagePhysical Therapist Salary by State
$32.14
49th of 50
$43.65
12th of 50
Monthly PayPhysical Therapist Salary by State
$5,570
49th of 50
$7,565
12th of 50
Weekly PayPhysical Therapist Salary by State
$1,285
49th of 50
$1,745
12th of 50
Obesity Rate - AsianMost Obese States
14.9%
32nd of 40
10.5%
3rd of 40
HPV Up-to-Date MaleVaccination Rates by State
69.3%
11th of 51
48.6%
48th of 51
Obesity Rate - Native American and AlaskanMost Obese States
22.3%
1st of 46
42.9%
34th of 46
Gross Earnings of Top 1%Percentage of Households Making Over $250,000 by State
$490,500
44th of 51
$789,315
8th of 51
Affordability RankBest States to Retire
10th
10th of 50
45th
45th of 50
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Quick answers

Which is better, Georgia or Oklahoma?
Georgia comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 449 of 809 statistics where one end is better, to 342 with 18 ties. Georgia leads on Sports, Travel and Population and 7 more categories. Oklahoma leads on Agriculture, Tech & Business and Environment and 3 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Georgia or Oklahoma?
Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Oklahoma has 4,148,818 (28th of 51).
How do Georgia and Oklahoma compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Oklahoma $65,039 (44th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
How do Georgia and Oklahoma compare on Poverty Rate (%)?
Poverty Rate (%): Georgia 13.4% (38th of 51), Oklahoma 15.3% (43rd of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
Where does Georgia beat Oklahoma most clearly?
Georgia ranks far ahead on MenACWY (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.8% vs 77.6%; MMR 2 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.1% vs 89.2%; Tetanus (Vaccination Rates by State): 96.9% vs 88.6%.
Where does Oklahoma beat Georgia most clearly?
Oklahoma ranks far ahead on % Change in Prison Pop. 2022 to 2023 (Prison Population by State): -658.0% vs 1,986.0%; Student Loan Average Borrower Debt (Student Loan Debt by State): $31,525 vs $41,639; Polio 3 Doses (Vaccination Rates by State): 96.0% vs 91.0%.

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