Georgia vs Oregon

Oregon comes out ahead of Georgia on 432 of 793 statistics where one end is better, to 349 with 12 ties. Georgia leads on Travel, Sports and Geography and 1 more category. Oregon leads on Environment, Tech & Business and Agriculture and 9 more categories.

793 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
349
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
4
Wins
432
Avg. percentile
52
Categories led
12

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticGeorgiaOregon
Population
11,401,288
8th of 51
4,281,848
27th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$77,353
27th of 51
$83,011
19th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)
3.4%
tied 10th of 51
5.2%
tied 46th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
13.4%
38th of 51
11.9%
28th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
96.3
25th of 51
103.4
40th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$52,952
42nd of 51
$55,451
37th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$65,920
22nd of 51
$72,460
12th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$1,393
31st of 51
$1,525
38th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
296.9
26th of 51
311.2
29th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
2,807
8th of 48
5,268
24th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EnvironmentOregon · 40 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessOregon · 46 statistics
  • AgricultureOregon · 17 statistics
  • HealthOregon · 188 statistics
  • TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
  • EconomicsOregon · 289 statistics
  • SportsGeorgia · 17 statistics
  • EducationOregon · 50 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyOregon · 76 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentOregon · 119 statistics
  • CultureOregon · 79 statistics
  • GeographyGeorgia · 25 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaOregon · 18 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyGeorgia · 33 statistics
  • PopulationOregon · 125 statistics
  • LawOregon · 62 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticGeorgiaOregon
Aluminum Can PriceAluminum Can Prices by State
$0.70 per lb
41st of 43
$0.10 per lb
2nd of 43
Polio 3 DosesVaccination Rates by State
91.0%
46th of 51
97.0%
1st of 51
Obesity Rate - Native American and AlaskanMost Obese States
22.3%
1st of 46
45.6%
41st of 46
% Change in Prison Pop. 2021-2022Prison Population by State
1,429.0%
46th of 50
-680.0%
3rd of 50
Correctional Officers Average Salary (2021)Prison Spending by State
$36.39
47th of 49
$68.79
5th of 49
Median Annual WageClinical Psychologist Salary by State
$65,150
44th of 49
$126,940
2nd of 49
CAS Illegal Legislative Corruption Level (1-5)Most Corrupt States
3.5
tied 42nd of 48
1.5
2nd of 48
Teacher's Union Rank (1=Strongest)States with Teacher Unions
45th
45th of 51
2nd
2nd of 51
Maximum CostLiposuction Limits by State
$8,000
tied 2nd of 50
$20,000
tied last of 50
Avg SalaryCorrectional Officer Salary by State
$36,440
47th of 51
$73,340
5th of 51
Anxiety Rate Ages 0-14Mental Health Statistics by State
2,794 per 100k
43rd of 51
2,293 per 100k
1st of 51
Corporate Tax RankBest State To Incorporate In
8th
8th of 51
49th
50th of 51
Electrician Median Hourly Wage 2023Electrician Salary by State
$26.59
45th of 51
$42.68
3rd of 51
Electrician Median Yearly Wage 2023Electrician Salary by State
$55,300
45th of 51
$88,770
3rd of 51
Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week MinLIUNA Pay Scale by State
$38,878
46th of 50
$69,960
5th of 50
Depression RatesHealthiest States
18.4
tied 7th of 50
27.3
48th of 50
Avg Diesel PriceDiesel Fuel Prices by State
$5.20 per gallon
7th of 51
$6.24 per gallon
48th of 51
% Change in Prison Pop. 2022 to 2023Prison Population by State
1,986.0%
48th of 50
-202.0%
8th of 50
Health Care RankBest States to Retire
46th
46th of 50
6th
6th of 50
Homeless Youth Support RankBest States to Be Homeless
42nd
42nd of 50
2nd
2nd of 50
WH Eco Friendly BehaviorGreenest States
42nd
42nd of 50
2nd
2nd of 50
Overall RankFood Waste by State
8th
8th worst of 50
48th
3rd best of 50
Median Doc FeeCar Dealer Fees by State
$698
45th of 51
$150
tied 4th of 51
Hourly WageIUOE Pay Scale by State
$18.53
50th of 50
$26.11
tied 10th of 50
Monthly PayIUOE Pay Scale by State
$3,211
50th of 50
$4,525
tied 10th of 50
Weekly PayIUOE Pay Scale by State
$741
50th of 50
$1,044
tied 10th of 50
License Cost ResidentsFly Fishing by State
$15.00
tied 8th of 50
$44.00
48th of 50
Activity ScoreArthritis Friendly States
20
45th of 51
41
5th of 51
Affordability RankBest States for Fishing
6th
6th of 51
46th
46th of 51
Entry Level SalaryCorrectional Officer Salary by State
$30,030
45th of 51
$52,420
5th of 51
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Quick answers

Which is better, Georgia or Oregon?
Oregon comes out ahead of Georgia on 432 of 793 statistics where one end is better, to 349 with 12 ties. Georgia leads on Travel, Sports and Geography and 1 more category. Oregon leads on Environment, Tech & Business and Agriculture and 9 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Georgia or Oregon?
Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Oregon has 4,281,848 (27th of 51).
How do Georgia and Oregon compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Oregon $83,011 (19th of 51) among US states. Oregon ranks better.
How do Georgia and Oregon compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Oregon 5.2% (tied 46th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
Where does Georgia beat Oregon most clearly?
Georgia ranks far ahead on Obesity Rate - Native American and Alaskan (Most Obese States): 22.3% vs 45.6%; Maximum Cost (Liposuction Limits by State): $8,000 vs $20,000; Corporate Tax Rank (Best State To Incorporate In): 8th vs 49th.
Where does Oregon beat Georgia most clearly?
Oregon ranks far ahead on Aluminum Can Price (Aluminum Can Prices by State): $0.10 per lb vs $0.70 per lb; Polio 3 Doses (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.0% vs 91.0%; % Change in Prison Pop. 2021-2022 (Prison Population by State): -680.0% vs 1,429.0%.

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