Which has more people, Georgia or Texas?

Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Texas has 32,101,064 (2nd of 51).

How do Georgia and Texas compare on Median Household Income?

Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Texas $78,476 (22nd of 51) among US states. Texas ranks better.

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

Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Texas 4.2% (tied 30th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.

Where does Georgia beat Texas most clearly?

Georgia ranks far ahead on MMR 2 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.1% vs 85.3%; Tetanus (Vaccination Rates by State): 96.9% vs 86.3%; Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.7% vs 86.5%.

Where does Texas beat Georgia most clearly?

Texas ranks far ahead on Exp. Stalking in Lifetime - Women (Domestic Violence by State): 9.3% vs 22.0%; Share of All Pedestrian-Related Fatal Accidents 2018-2022 (Jaywalking Laws By State): 3.55% vs 35.3%; Deaths in 1918 (Spanish Flu Deaths by State): 2,100 vs 30,768.

Georgia vs Texas

Texas comes out ahead of Georgia on 423 of 806 statistics where one end is better, to 360 with 23 ties. Georgia leads on Travel, Sports and Geography and 5 more categories. Texas leads on Agriculture, Health and Economics and 4 more categories.

806 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 23 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Georgia

Wins: 360
Avg. percentile: 46
Categories led: 8

Texas

Wins: 423
Avg. percentile: 48
Categories led: 7

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

Statistic	Georgia	Texas
Population	11,401,288 8th of 51	32,101,064 2nd of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$77,353 27th of 51	$78,476 22nd of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)	3.4% tied 10th of 51	4.2% tied 30th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	13.4% 38th of 51	13.8% 40th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	96.3 25th of 51	97.1 27th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State	$52,952 42nd of 51	$58,219 27th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)	$65,920 22nd of 51	$65,750 24th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$1,393 31st of 51	$1,403 33rd of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)	296.9 26th of 51	344.9 31st of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)	2,807 8th of 48	1,820 3rd of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
SportsGeorgia · 17 statistics
AgricultureTexas · 17 statistics
GeographyGeorgia · 25 statistics
HealthTexas · 188 statistics
PopulationGeorgia · 125 statistics
EconomicsTexas · 291 statistics
LawTexas · 70 statistics
EducationGeorgia · 50 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyGeorgia · 36 statistics
Crime & SafetyTexas · 75 statistics
Facts & TriviaGeorgia · 18 statistics
Tech & BusinessTexas · 47 statistics
EnvironmentTexas · 40 statistics
Politics & GovernmentGeorgia · 121 statistics
CultureEven · 78 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Georgia	Texas
MMR 2 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State	97.1% 2nd of 51	85.3% 50th of 51
TetanusVaccination Rates by State	96.9% tied 1st of 51	86.3% 49th of 51
Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History)Vaccination Rates by State	97.7% 2nd of 51	86.5% tied 49th of 51
Exp. Stalking in Lifetime - WomenDomestic Violence by State	22.0% 46th of 46	9.3% 6th of 46
HepB 3 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State	95.7% 6th of 51	87.6% 50th of 51
Urban Roads in Poor ConditionRoad Quality by State	7.5% 2nd of 49	49.7% 44th of 49
Share of All Pedestrian-Related Fatal Accidents 2018-2022Jaywalking Laws By State	35.3% 43rd of 50	3.55% 3rd of 50
Deaths in 1918Spanish Flu Deaths by State	30,768 48th of 49	2,100 9th of 49
Median Doc FeeCar Dealer Fees by State	$698 45th of 51	$150 tied 4th of 51
Corporate Tax RankBest State To Incorporate In	8th 8th of 51	47th 48th of 51
Average Documentation FeeCar Registration Fees by State	$599 tied 42nd of 50	$150 4th of 50
Affordability ScoreArthritis Friendly States	30 tied 3rd of 50	6 tied 40th of 50
Obesity Rate - Native American and AlaskanMost Obese States	22.3% 1st of 46	43.8% 36th of 46
MenACWYVaccination Rates by State	97.8% 1st of 51	87.0% tied 39th of 51
HPV Up-to-Date MaleVaccination Rates by State	69.3% 11th of 51	47.9% 49th of 51
Homeless Youth Support RankBest States to Be Homeless	42nd 42nd of 50	5th 5th of 50
Mean Wind Speed at 328 ftWindiest States in the U.S.	5.66 mph 51st of 51	8.47 mph 14th of 51
Community Environment RankSaddest States	14th 14th of 50	50th 50th of 50
Related Groups per Capita RankBest States to Homeschool	11th 11th of 50	46th 46th of 50
SSI State Budget Process ScoreMost Corrupt States	66.6 39th of 50	91 4th of 50
State Highway Accidents 2018-2022Jaywalking Laws By State	47.1% 38th of 46	15.1% 6th of 46
Student Loan Average Borrower DebtStudent Loan Debt by State	$41,639 49th of 51	$32,920 14th of 51
Poor Roads ScoreRoad Quality by State	15.19 4th of 50	58.84 38th of 50
Clothing Sales Tax RateSales Tax on Clothing by State	4% tied 2nd of 39	6.25% tied 29th of 39
SWAMP Index ScoreMost Corrupt States	35.75 45th of 51	65.56 11th of 51
Annual SalaryBSN Salary by State	$75,348 48th of 50	$92,337 15th of 50
Hourly WageBSN Salary by State	$36.23 48th of 50	$44.39 15th of 50
Registration & Documentation FeesCar Registration Fees by State	$619 36th of 50	$224 3rd of 50
Wasted Instead of ReusedFood Waste by State	13th 13th worst of 50	46th 5th best of 50
Activity ScoreArthritis Friendly States	20 45th of 51	37 tied 11th of 51

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Quick answers

Which is better, Georgia or Texas?: Texas comes out ahead of Georgia on 423 of 806 statistics where one end is better, to 360 with 23 ties. Georgia leads on Travel, Sports and Geography and 5 more categories. Texas leads on Agriculture, Health and Economics and 4 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Georgia or Texas?: Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Texas has 32,101,064 (2nd of 51).
How do Georgia and Texas compare on Median Household Income?: Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Texas $78,476 (22nd of 51) among US states. Texas ranks better.
How do Georgia and Texas compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Texas 4.2% (tied 30th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
Where does Georgia beat Texas most clearly?: Georgia ranks far ahead on MMR 2 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.1% vs 85.3%; Tetanus (Vaccination Rates by State): 96.9% vs 86.3%; Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History) (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.7% vs 86.5%.
Where does Texas beat Georgia most clearly?: Texas ranks far ahead on Exp. Stalking in Lifetime - Women (Domestic Violence by State): 9.3% vs 22.0%; Share of All Pedestrian-Related Fatal Accidents 2018-2022 (Jaywalking Laws By State): 3.55% vs 35.3%; Deaths in 1918 (Spanish Flu Deaths by State): 2,100 vs 30,768.

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