Oklahoma vs Rhode Island
Rhode Island comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 469 of 789 statistics where one end is better, to 309 with 11 ties. Oklahoma leads on Agriculture, Travel and Infrastructure & Energy and 1 more category. Rhode Island leads on Crime & Safety, Health and Population and 8 more categories.
789 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 11 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 309
- Avg. percentile
- 43
- Categories led
- 4
- Wins
- 469
- Avg. percentile
- 53
- Categories led
- 11
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.
| Statistic | Oklahoma | Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,148,818 28th of 51 | 1,118,627 44th of 51 |
| Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | $65,039 44th of 51 | $87,796 15th of 51 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS) | 3.4% tied 10th of 51 | 4.5% tied 37th of 51 |
| Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | 15.3% 43rd of 51 | 11.2% 22nd of 51 |
| Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities) | 87.8 4th of 51 | 102.3 37th of 51 |
| Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State | $58,692 23rd of 51 | $55,878 35th of 51 |
| Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS) | $56,950 47th of 51 | $71,900 13th of 51 |
| Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | $1,014 10th of 51 | $1,342 30th of 51 |
| Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI) | 407.7 39th of 51 | 144.1 4th of 51 |
| Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages) | 3,535 13th of 48 | 5,761 29th of 48 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- AgricultureOklahoma · 17 statistics
- Crime & SafetyRhode Island · 71 statistics
- HealthRhode Island · 183 statistics
- PopulationRhode Island · 124 statistics
- Tech & BusinessRhode Island · 48 statistics
- EnvironmentRhode Island · 37 statistics
- CultureRhode Island · 79 statistics
- EducationRhode Island · 51 statistics
- TravelOklahoma · 29 statistics
- GeographyRhode Island · 25 statistics
- EconomicsRhode Island · 289 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyOklahoma · 36 statistics
- SportsRhode Island · 17 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentRhode Island · 122 statistics
- Facts & TriviaOklahoma · 18 statistics
- LawEven · 66 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 26 US states.
| Statistic | Oklahoma | Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Insurance Tax RankBest State To Incorporate In | 1st 1st of 51 | 49th 50th of 51 |
| Avg SalaryCorrectional Officer Salary by State | $34,710 50th of 51 | $74,220 3rd of 51 |
| MMRVaccination Rates by State | 88.0% 49th of 51 | 95.1% 2nd of 51 |
| Female Prisoner RatePrison Population by State | 107 per 100k 47th of 50 | 6 per 100k 1st of 50 |
| PrisonersPrisons by State | 931 49th of 50 | 212 3rd of 50 |
| Entry Level SalaryCorrectional Officer Salary by State | $28,010 47th of 51 | $59,410 1st of 51 |
| HepB 3 Doses (Young Children)Vaccination Rates by State | 89.4% 47th of 51 | 97.1% 1st of 51 |
| Burglary Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI) | 365.3 50th of 51 | 86.1 4th of 51 |
| Median Income - Seven-or-More Person HouseholdMedian Household Income by State | $90,142 48th of 51 | $199,214 2nd of 51 |
| Uninsured RateUninsured People by State | 13.8% 49th of 50 | 4.3% 4th of 50 |
| VaricellaVaccination Rates by State | 86.7% 48th of 51 | 94.3% tied 2nd of 51 |
| State Highway Accidents 2018-2022Jaywalking Laws By State | 10.5% 3rd of 46 | 64.7% tied 43rd of 46 |
| HPV Up-to-Date FemaleVaccination Rates by State | 50.8% 48th of 51 | 78.3% 3rd of 51 |
| Best Ranch ScoreBest State to Own a Ranch | 57.04 5th of 50 | 37.57 49th of 50 |
| Gross IncomeCattle Ranching by State | $5.28B 6th of 50 | $2.33M 50th of 50 |
| Health and SafetyBest States to Raise a Family | 48th 48th of 50 | 4th 4th of 50 |
| Healthcare RankWorst States to Live in | 3rd 3rd worst of 50 | 47th 4th best of 50 |
| Incarceration RateIncarceration Rates by State | 563 per 100k 47th of 50 | 124 per 100k 3rd of 50 |
| Incarceration Rate US NewsSafest States in the US | 563 per 100k 47th of 50 | 124 per 100k 3rd of 50 |
| Low Incarceration Rate RankWorst Prisons by State | 47th 47th of 50 | 3rd 3rd of 50 |
| MPH Overall RankGreenest States | 48th 48th of 50 | 4th 4th of 50 |
| Overall RankFarming-Friendly States | 5th 5th of 50 | 49th 49th of 50 |
| Overall ScoreFarming-Friendly States | 57.04 5th of 50 | 37.57 49th of 50 |
| Prisoner RatePrison Population by State | 545 per 100k 47th of 50 | 122 per 100k 3rd of 50 |
| ScoreCattle Ranching by State | 57.04 5th of 50 | 37.57 49th of 50 |
| Health CareBest States to Live In | 48th 47th of 49 | 4th 4th of 49 |
| NFIP Cost Difference From 2021Floods by State | 10.0% 43rd of 47 | -4% 2nd of 47 |
| Prisoners Over Age 18Prison Population by State | 715 per 100k 47th of 50 | 150 per 100k tied 3rd of 50 |
| Least Juvenile Incarceration RankWorst Prisons by State | 1st 1st of 50 | 44th tied 44th of 50 |
| Extreme Weather Events 2007-2016Best Weather by State | 35 2nd of 49 | 5 tied 44th of 49 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Oklahoma or Rhode Island?
- Rhode Island comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 469 of 789 statistics where one end is better, to 309 with 11 ties. Oklahoma leads on Agriculture, Travel and Infrastructure & Energy and 1 more category. Rhode Island leads on Crime & Safety, Health and Population and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Oklahoma or Rhode Island?
- Oklahoma has a population of 4,148,818 (28th of 51 US states) and Rhode Island has 1,118,627 (44th of 51).
- How do Oklahoma and Rhode Island compare on Median Household Income?
- Median Household Income: Oklahoma $65,039 (44th of 51), Rhode Island $87,796 (15th of 51) among US states. Rhode Island ranks better.
- How do Oklahoma and Rhode Island compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
- Unemployment Rate (%): Oklahoma 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Rhode Island 4.5% (tied 37th of 51) among US states. Oklahoma ranks better.
- Where does Oklahoma beat Rhode Island most clearly?
- Oklahoma ranks far ahead on Unemployment Insurance Tax Rank (Best State To Incorporate In): 1st vs 49th; State Highway Accidents 2018-2022 (Jaywalking Laws By State): 10.5% vs 64.7%; Best Ranch Score (Best State to Own a Ranch): 57.04 vs 37.57.
- Where does Rhode Island beat Oklahoma most clearly?
- Rhode Island ranks far ahead on Avg Salary (Correctional Officer Salary by State): $74,220 vs $34,710; MMR (Vaccination Rates by State): 95.1% vs 88.0%; Female Prisoner Rate (Prison Population by State): 6 per 100k vs 107 per 100k.
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