Oklahoma vs Oregon

Oregon comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 465 of 796 statistics where one end is better, to 322 with 9 ties. Oregon leads on Health, Environment and Tech & Business and 11 more categories.

796 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 9 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
322
Avg. percentile
42
Categories led
0
Wins
465
Avg. percentile
52
Categories led
14

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticOklahomaOregon
Population
4,148,818
28th of 51
4,281,848
27th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$65,039
44th 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)
15.3%
43rd of 51
11.9%
28th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
87.8
4th of 51
103.4
40th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$58,692
23rd of 51
$55,451
37th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$56,950
47th of 51
$72,460
12th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$1,014
10th of 51
$1,525
38th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
407.7
39th of 51
311.2
29th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
3,535
13th of 48
5,268
24th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • HealthOregon · 191 statistics
  • EnvironmentOregon · 40 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessOregon · 47 statistics
  • PopulationOregon · 126 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyOregon · 75 statistics
  • CultureOregon · 79 statistics
  • EducationOregon · 51 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyOregon · 33 statistics
  • SportsOregon · 17 statistics
  • EconomicsOregon · 292 statistics
  • GeographyOregon · 25 statistics
  • TravelOregon · 29 statistics
  • LawOregon · 61 statistics
  • AgricultureOregon · 17 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaEven · 18 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentEven · 120 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticOklahomaOregon
Least Juvenile Incarceration RankWorst Prisons by State
1st
1st of 50
50th
50th of 50
Anxiety Rate Ages 0-14Mental Health Statistics by State
2,810 per 100k
48th of 51
2,293 per 100k
1st of 51
Avg Diesel PriceDiesel Fuel Prices by State
$5.04 per gallon
1st of 51
$6.24 per gallon
48th of 51
Premium Gas, Avg Price per GallonGas Price by State
$4.34
1st of 51
$5.64
48th of 51
Corporate Tax RankBest State To Incorporate In
4th
4th of 51
49th
50th of 51
Total RankBicycle Laws by State
47th
47th of 50
2nd
2nd of 50
Juvenile Incarceration Rate US NewsSafest States in the US
9 per 100k
tied 4th of 49
121 per 100k
48th of 49
Avg SalaryCorrectional Officer Salary by State
$34,710
50th of 51
$73,340
5th of 51
Mid-Grade Gas, Avg Price per GallonGas Price by State
$4.04
2nd of 51
$5.36
47th of 51
Groceries Costs IndexCost of Living Index by State
95.3
tied 1st of 51
105.7
46th of 51
AccessibilityBest States for Hiking
3
tied 47th of 50
8
tied 2nd of 50
COLI Grocery Costs IndexGrocery Prices by State
95.4
3rd of 51
106.8
47th of 51
Regular Gas, Avg Price per GallonGas Price by State
$3.64
3rd of 51
$5.10
47th of 51
Overall RankFood Waste by State
5th
5th worst of 50
48th
3rd best of 50
Total ScoreBest States for Hiking
2
tied last of 50
84
6th of 50
Death RateHeart Disease by State
264
50th of 50
149
8th of 50
Experience RatingBest States for Hiking
1.9
tied 46th of 50
8.2
tied 5th of 50
Mitigation Efforts RankFood Waste by State
6th
6th worst of 50
48th
3rd best of 50
Median Annual WageClinical Psychologist Salary by State
$66,560
43rd of 49
$126,940
2nd of 49
Annual Grocery Cost (GoBanking)Grocery Prices by State
$5,793
tied 2nd of 49
$6,362
tied 42nd of 49
Cost of LivingPension-Friendly States
99
2nd of 49
68
tied 41st of 49
Entry Level SalaryCorrectional Officer Salary by State
$28,010
47th of 51
$52,420
5th of 51
COLI Housing Costs IndexLeast Expensive States
68.6
2nd of 51
133.3
44th of 51
Cost of Living Index (Housing)Average Rent by State
68.6
2nd of 51
133.3
44th of 51
Housing Costs IndexCost of Living Index by State
70.7
1st of 51
131.5
43rd of 51
Opportunity and Competition RankBest State To Be a Police Officer
8th
8th of 51
50th
50th of 51
Taxpayer Cost per ImmigrantCost of Illegal Immigration by State
$4,278
2nd of 51
$6,030
44th of 51
Transportation Costs IndexCost of Living Index by State
89.6
4th of 51
116.1
46th of 51
Weekly Grocery Cost (GoBanking)Grocery Prices by State
$111
tied 1st of 50
$122
tied 41st of 50
Min RateTax Rates by State
0.25%
1st of 40
4.75%
tied 33rd of 40
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Quick answers

Which is better, Oklahoma or Oregon?
Oregon comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 465 of 796 statistics where one end is better, to 322 with 9 ties. Oregon leads on Health, Environment and Tech & Business and 11 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Oklahoma or Oregon?
Oklahoma has a population of 4,148,818 (28th of 51 US states) and Oregon has 4,281,848 (27th of 51).
How do Oklahoma and Oregon compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Oklahoma $65,039 (44th of 51), Oregon $83,011 (19th of 51) among US states. Oregon ranks better.
How do Oklahoma and Oregon compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
Unemployment Rate (%): Oklahoma 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Oregon 5.2% (tied 46th of 51) among US states. Oklahoma ranks better.
Where does Oklahoma beat Oregon most clearly?
Oklahoma ranks far ahead on Least Juvenile Incarceration Rank (Worst Prisons by State): 1st vs 50th; Avg Diesel Price (Diesel Fuel Prices by State): $5.04 per gallon vs $6.24 per gallon; Premium Gas, Avg Price per Gallon (Gas Price by State): $4.34 vs $5.64.
Where does Oregon beat Oklahoma most clearly?
Oregon ranks far ahead on Anxiety Rate Ages 0-14 (Mental Health Statistics by State): 2,293 per 100k vs 2,810 per 100k; Total Rank (Bicycle Laws by State): 2nd vs 47th; Avg Salary (Correctional Officer Salary by State): $73,340 vs $34,710.

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