Which has more people, Idaho or Vermont?

Idaho has a population of 2,058,594 (37th of 51 US states) and Vermont has 642,805 (50th of 51).

How do Idaho and Vermont compare on Median Household Income?

Median Household Income: Idaho $77,800 (25th of 51), Vermont $81,203 (20th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.

How do Idaho and Vermont compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?

Unemployment Rate (%): Idaho 3.7% (tied 18th of 51), Vermont 2.7% (4th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.

Where does Idaho beat Vermont most clearly?

Idaho ranks far ahead on Lowest- Cost Bronze Premium (Avg) (Obamacare Prices by State): $346 vs $824; Industrial Diversity (Most Diverse US States): 3rd vs 49th; ROI Potential Rank (Farming-Friendly States): 3rd vs 49th.

Where does Vermont beat Idaho most clearly?

Vermont ranks far ahead on MMR 2 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 98.4% vs 86.3%; Female Prisoner Rate (Prison Population by State): 12 per 100k vs 152 per 100k; Tetanus (Vaccination Rates by State): 96.9% vs 87.1%.

Idaho vs Vermont

Vermont comes out ahead of Idaho on 413 of 779 statistics where one end is better, to 354 with 12 ties. Idaho leads on Agriculture, Tech & Business and Politics & Government and 1 more category. Vermont leads on Population, Sports and Education and 8 more categories.

779 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.

Idaho

Wins: 354
Avg. percentile: 51
Categories led: 4

Vermont

Wins: 413
Avg. percentile: 53
Categories led: 11

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

Statistic	Idaho	Vermont
Population	2,058,594 37th of 51	642,805 50th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$77,800 25th of 51	$81,203 20th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)	3.7% tied 18th of 51	2.7% 4th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	10.6% 17th of 51	10.1% 12th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)	95.5 23rd of 51	98.0 29th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State	$52,816 44th of 51	$58,893 22nd of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)	$61,170 37th of 51	$69,050 19th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)	$1,238 27th of 51	$1,234 26th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)	217.3 11th of 51	214.4 10th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)	6,869 37th of 48	8,059 44th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

AgricultureIdaho · 17 statistics
PopulationVermont · 123 statistics
SportsVermont · 17 statistics
EducationVermont · 51 statistics
TravelVermont · 29 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyVermont · 36 statistics
LawVermont · 65 statistics
Tech & BusinessIdaho · 47 statistics
HealthVermont · 182 statistics
Crime & SafetyVermont · 65 statistics
GeographyVermont · 25 statistics
EnvironmentVermont · 38 statistics
CultureVermont · 78 statistics
Politics & GovernmentIdaho · 127 statistics
Facts & TriviaIdaho · 17 statistics
EconomicsEven · 289 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Idaho	Vermont
Lowest- Cost Bronze Premium (Avg)Obamacare Prices by State	$346 3rd of 51	$824 51st of 51
MMR 2 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State	86.3% 49th of 51	98.4% 1st of 51
Female Prisoner RatePrison Population by State	152 per 100k 50th of 50	12 per 100k 4th of 50
Industrial DiversityMost Diverse US States	3rd 3rd of 50	49th 49th of 50
ROI Potential RankFarming-Friendly States	3rd 3rd of 50	49th 49th of 50
Substance Abuse ScoreMost Unhealthy States in the U.S.	24.18 4th of 49	100 49th of 49
TetanusVaccination Rates by State	87.1% 48th of 51	96.9% tied 1st of 51
Social and Civic Racial Progress RankLeast Racist States	1st 1st of 51	47th 47th of 51
K-12 Spending as % of Taxpayer IncomePer Pupil Spending by State	2.55% 46th of 51	5.34% 1st of 51
Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History)Vaccination Rates by State	88.0% 46th of 51	98.3% 1st of 51
Property Tax RankBest State To Incorporate In	3rd 3rd of 51	48th 48th of 51
Average Used Car PriceUsed Car Prices by State	$37,092 45th of 50	$31,445 1st of 50
School Funding and ResourcesPublic School Rankings by State	48th 48th of 50	4th 4th of 50
COLI Utilities Costs IndexLeast Expensive States	77.9 1st of 51	112.6 45th of 51
Lowest- Cost Silver Premium (Avg)Obamacare Prices by State	$484 7th of 51	$1,289 51st of 51
YoY Median Price Growth: All Home TypesMedian Home Price by State	-1.7% 6th of 51	9.1% 50th of 51
HepB 3 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State	88.9% 48th of 51	96.0% tied 3rd of 51
% Fully VaxxedVaccination Rates by State	56.2% 45th of 50	85.0% 2nd of 50
Personal Freedom RankMost Libertarian States	49th 49th of 50	6th 6th of 50
Accidents Per National Park (1-10)Best States for Camping	1.08 2nd of 49	9.99 tied 42nd of 49
Prisoners Over Age 18Prison Population by State	641 per 100k 46th of 50	150 per 100k tied 3rd of 50
Avg Retail PriceElectricity Cost by State	8.17 1st of 51	16.34 44th of 51
Estimated Max PriceRadio Ad Prices by State	$25.00 tied 1st of 51	$453 tied 45th of 51
HPV Up-to-Date FemaleVaccination Rates by State	55.0% 44th of 51	80.9% 1st of 51
Personal Health Care Cost per CapitaHealth Care Costs by State	$8,148 2nd of 51	$12,756 45th of 51
Incarceration RateIncarceration Rates by State	460 per 100k 46th of 50	126 per 100k 4th of 50
Incarceration Rate US NewsSafest States in the US	460 per 100k 46th of 50	126 per 100k 4th of 50
Low Incarceration Rate RankWorst Prisons by State	46th 46th of 50	4th 4th of 50
Prisoner RatePrison Population by State	490 per 100k 46th of 50	124 per 100k 4th of 50
Combined RankBest States for Gun Owners	2nd 2nd of 50	44th 44th of 50

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Quick answers

Which is better, Idaho or Vermont?: Vermont comes out ahead of Idaho on 413 of 779 statistics where one end is better, to 354 with 12 ties. Idaho leads on Agriculture, Tech & Business and Politics & Government and 1 more category. Vermont leads on Population, Sports and Education and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Idaho or Vermont?: Idaho has a population of 2,058,594 (37th of 51 US states) and Vermont has 642,805 (50th of 51).
How do Idaho and Vermont compare on Median Household Income?: Median Household Income: Idaho $77,800 (25th of 51), Vermont $81,203 (20th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.
How do Idaho and Vermont compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Idaho 3.7% (tied 18th of 51), Vermont 2.7% (4th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.
Where does Idaho beat Vermont most clearly?: Idaho ranks far ahead on Lowest- Cost Bronze Premium (Avg) (Obamacare Prices by State): $346 vs $824; Industrial Diversity (Most Diverse US States): 3rd vs 49th; ROI Potential Rank (Farming-Friendly States): 3rd vs 49th.
Where does Vermont beat Idaho most clearly?: Vermont ranks far ahead on MMR 2 Doses (Teens) (Vaccination Rates by State): 98.4% vs 86.3%; Female Prisoner Rate (Prison Population by State): 12 per 100k vs 152 per 100k; Tetanus (Vaccination Rates by State): 96.9% vs 87.1%.

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