Georgia vs Wyoming

Wyoming comes out ahead of Georgia on 426 of 786 statistics where one end is better, to 338 with 22 ties. Georgia leads on Travel and Law. Wyoming leads on Education, Facts & Trivia and Environment and 9 more categories.

786 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 22 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
338
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
2
Wins
426
Avg. percentile
51
Categories led
12

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticGeorgiaWyoming
Population
11,401,288
8th of 51
590,784
51st of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$77,353
27th of 51
$76,176
30th 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
10.5%
15th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
96.3
25th of 51
92.7
16th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$52,952
42nd of 51
$75,501
2nd of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$65,920
22nd of 51
$61,560
36th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$1,393
31st of 51
$992
8th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
296.9
26th of 51
179.9
5th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
2,807
8th of 48
8,224
45th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EducationWyoming · 50 statistics
  • TravelGeorgia · 27 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaWyoming · 18 statistics
  • EnvironmentWyoming · 39 statistics
  • EconomicsWyoming · 288 statistics
  • CultureWyoming · 77 statistics
  • PopulationWyoming · 122 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentWyoming · 123 statistics
  • AgricultureWyoming · 17 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyWyoming · 70 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyWyoming · 36 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessWyoming · 47 statistics
  • LawGeorgia · 71 statistics
  • GeographyWyoming · 25 statistics
  • HealthEven · 183 statistics
  • SportsEven · 17 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticGeorgiaWyoming
Mean Wind Speed at 328 ftWindiest States in the U.S.
5.66 mph
51st of 51
10.39 mph
1st of 51
Average Student Loan DebtDebt by State
$7,120
50th of 51
$3,180
1st of 51
MenACWYVaccination Rates by State
97.8%
1st of 51
75.0%
50th of 51
Registration FeeCar Registration Fees by State
$20.00
1st of 50
$616
49th of 50
Deaths in 1918Spanish Flu Deaths by State
30,768
48th of 49
780
1st of 49
Mean Wind Speed at 33 ftWindiest States in the U.S.
2.79 mph
tied 48th of 51
7.86 mph
2nd of 51
5G Max Download SpeedStates that have Banned 5G
224.1
2nd of 50
109.5
47th of 50
Average SalaryHighest Paying Jobs by State
$381,830
1st of 50
$331,120
46th of 50
DMV FeesCar Dealer Fees by State
$38.00
2nd of 51
$1,040
47th of 51
Student Loan Average Borrower DebtStudent Loan Debt by State
$41,639
49th of 51
$31,250
4th of 51
Skin Cancer Death RatesSkin Cancer Rates by State
1.6
tied 2nd of 48
2.8
tied 45th of 48
TetanusVaccination Rates by State
96.9%
tied 1st of 51
88.9%
46th of 51
Average Commute (Minutes)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
28.3
45th of 51
18.8
3rd of 51
Average Commute Time (Minutes)Single Mom Friendly States
29
tied 44th of 51
18
tied 2nd of 51
Average Temperature Celsius 1971-2000Best Weather by State
17.5 C
5th of 50
5.6 C
46th of 50
Average Temperature Fahrenheit 1971-2000Best Weather by State
63.5 °F
5th of 50
42.0 °F
46th of 50
Hourly WageFirefighter Salary by State
$19.10
44th of 50
$23.83
tied 3rd of 50
Weekly PayFirefighter Salary by State
$763
44th of 50
$953
tied 3rd of 50
HIV Death RateHIV Statistics by State
10.0
46th of 51
1.6
5th of 51
Average (Minutes)Commute Time by State
28.7
44th of 51
17.9
3rd of 51
Avg Monthly CostInternet Costs by State
$88.35
48th of 51
$71.51
7th of 51
Annual SalaryFirefighter Salary by State
$39,725
44th of 50
$49,567
4th of 50
Mean Annual Precipitation 1971-2000Best Weather by State
50.72 in
8th of 50
12.97 in
48th of 50
Monthly PayFirefighter Salary by State
$3,310
44th of 50
$4,130
4th of 50
Off Grid Via Kuhl Safety ScoreOff-Grid Living Legal States
38.08
47th of 50
80.83
7th of 50
Overall Homelessness Help ScoreBest States to Be Homeless
30.14
49th of 50
54.46
9th of 50
NFIP Cost Difference From 2021Floods by State
9%
tied 39th of 47
-3%
3rd of 47
Obesity Rate - Native American and AlaskanMost Obese States
22.3%
1st of 46
44.1%
tied 37th of 46
CAS Illegal Executive Corruption Level (1-5)Most Corrupt States
3
tied 37th of 48
1
tied 1st of 48
Car Sales Tax RateCar Sales Tax by State
7%
tied 40th of 45
4%
tied 4th of 45
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Quick answers

Which is better, Georgia or Wyoming?
Wyoming comes out ahead of Georgia on 426 of 786 statistics where one end is better, to 338 with 22 ties. Georgia leads on Travel and Law. Wyoming leads on Education, Facts & Trivia and Environment 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 Wyoming?
Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Wyoming has 590,784 (51st of 51).
How do Georgia and Wyoming compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Wyoming $76,176 (30th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
How do Georgia and Wyoming compare on Poverty Rate (%)?
Poverty Rate (%): Georgia 13.4% (38th of 51), Wyoming 10.5% (15th of 51) among US states. Wyoming ranks better.
Where does Georgia beat Wyoming most clearly?
Georgia ranks far ahead on MenACWY (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.8% vs 75.0%; Registration Fee (Car Registration Fees by State): $20.00 vs $616; 5G Max Download Speed (States that have Banned 5G): 224.1 vs 109.5.
Where does Wyoming beat Georgia most clearly?
Wyoming ranks far ahead on Mean Wind Speed at 328 ft (Windiest States in the U.S.): 10.39 mph vs 5.66 mph; Average Student Loan Debt (Debt by State): $3,180 vs $7,120; Deaths in 1918 (Spanish Flu Deaths by State): 780 vs 30,768.

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