

Oklahoma vs Vermont
Vermont comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 450 of 780 statistics where one end is better, to 319 with 11 ties. Oklahoma leads on Agriculture and Tech & Business. Vermont leads on Population, Crime & Safety and Environment and 10 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.
| Statistic | Oklahoma | Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,148,818 28th of 51 | 642,805 50th of 51 |
| Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | $65,039 44th of 51 | $81,203 20th of 51 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS) | 3.4% tied 10th of 51 | 2.7% 4th of 51 |
| Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | 15.3% 43rd of 51 | 10.1% 12th of 51 |
| Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities) | 87.8 4th of 51 | 98.0 29th of 51 |
| Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State | $58,692 23rd of 51 | $58,893 22nd of 51 |
| Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS) | $56,950 47th of 51 | $69,050 19th of 51 |
| Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | $1,014 10th of 51 | $1,234 26th of 51 |
| Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI) | 407.7 39th of 51 | 214.4 10th of 51 |
| Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages) | 3,535 13th of 48 | 8,059 44th of 48 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- PopulationVermont · 124 statistics
- AgricultureOklahoma · 17 statistics
- Crime & SafetyVermont · 65 statistics
- EnvironmentVermont · 38 statistics
- GeographyVermont · 25 statistics
- HealthVermont · 183 statistics
- EducationVermont · 51 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyVermont · 36 statistics
- CultureVermont · 78 statistics
- SportsVermont · 17 statistics
- Facts & TriviaVermont · 17 statistics
- TravelVermont · 29 statistics
- LawVermont · 66 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentVermont · 126 statistics
- Tech & BusinessOklahoma · 47 statistics
- EconomicsEven · 289 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 26 US states.
| Statistic | Oklahoma | Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Health and SafetyBest States to Raise a Family | 48th 48th of 50 | 1st 1st of 50 |
| Uninsured RateUninsured People by State | 13.8% 49th of 50 | 3.7% 2nd of 50 |
| Extreme Weather Events 2007-2016Best Weather by State | 35 2nd of 49 | 3 tied 47th of 49 |
| HPV Up-to-Date FemaleVaccination Rates by State | 50.8% 48th of 51 | 80.9% 1st of 51 |
| MMR 2 Doses (Teens)Vaccination Rates by State | 89.2% 48th of 51 | 98.4% 1st of 51 |
| Alcohol Use Past MonthDrug Use by State | 44.5% 4th of 51 | 63.0% 50th of 51 |
| UninsuredHealthiest States | 11.5% 49th of 51 | 4.2% 3rd of 51 |
| Arts RankBest States to Retire | 46th 46th of 50 | 1st 1st of 50 |
| PrisonersPrisons by State | 931 49th of 50 | 222 4th of 50 |
| School Funding and ResourcesPublic School Rankings by State | 49th 49th of 50 | 4th 4th of 50 |
| Obesity Rate - HispanicMost Obese States | 42.1% 48th of 48 | 32.1% 5th of 48 |
| TetanusVaccination Rates by State | 88.6% 47th of 51 | 96.9% tied 1st of 51 |
| Industrial DiversityMost Diverse US States | 5th 5th of 50 | 49th 49th of 50 |
| Male Prisoner RatePrison Population by State | 988 per 100k 47th of 50 | 237 per 100k 3rd of 50 |
| Overall RankBest States to Retire | 48th 48th of 50 | 4th 4th of 50 |
| Total Safety Score (WalletHub)Safest States in the US | 42.51 45th of 50 | 67.22 1st of 50 |
| Weekly Grocery Cost (GoBanking)Grocery Prices by State | $111 tied 1st of 50 | $124 46th of 50 |
| Prisoners, American Indian/Alaskan NativePrison Population by State | 1,890 48th of 49 | 12 5th of 49 |
| % of Bird Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States | 2.9% tied 45th of 51 | 0.4% 1st of 51 |
| Prisoners Over Age 18Prison Population by State | 715 per 100k 47th of 50 | 150 per 100k tied 3rd of 50 |
| AccessibilityBest States for Hiking | 3 tied 47th of 50 | 8 tied 2nd of 50 |
| Annual Grocery Cost (GoBanking)Grocery Prices by State | $5,793 tied 2nd of 49 | $6,440 45th of 49 |
| Obesity Rate - BlackMost Obese States | 45.8% tied 42nd of 48 | 22.6% 1st of 48 |
| Annual Crude Mortality Rate in PrisonsWorst Prisons by State | 61.68 42nd of 46 | 14.56 tied 2nd of 46 |
| Female Prisoner RatePrison Population by State | 107 per 100k 47th of 50 | 12 per 100k 4th of 50 |
| Incarceration RateIncarceration Rates by State | 563 per 100k 47th of 50 | 126 per 100k 4th of 50 |
| Incarceration Rate US NewsSafest States in the US | 563 per 100k 47th of 50 | 126 per 100k 4th of 50 |
| Low Incarceration Rate RankWorst Prisons by State | 47th 47th of 50 | 4th 4th of 50 |
| Prisoner RatePrison Population by State | 545 per 100k 47th of 50 | 124 per 100k 4th of 50 |
| Culture and Diversity RankBest States to Retire | 46th 46th of 50 | 3rd 3rd of 50 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Oklahoma or Vermont?
- Vermont comes out ahead of Oklahoma on 450 of 780 statistics where one end is better, to 319 with 11 ties. Oklahoma leads on Agriculture and Tech & Business. Vermont leads on Population, Crime & Safety and Environment and 10 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Oklahoma or Vermont?
- Oklahoma has a population of 4,148,818 (28th of 51 US states) and Vermont has 642,805 (50th of 51).
- How do Oklahoma and Vermont compare on Median Household Income?
- Median Household Income: Oklahoma $65,039 (44th of 51), Vermont $81,203 (20th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.
- How do Oklahoma and Vermont compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
- Unemployment Rate (%): Oklahoma 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Vermont 2.7% (4th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.
- Where does Oklahoma beat Vermont most clearly?
- Oklahoma ranks far ahead on Extreme Weather Events 2007-2016 (Best Weather by State): 35 vs 3; Alcohol Use Past Month (Drug Use by State): 44.5% vs 63.0%; Industrial Diversity (Most Diverse US States): 5th vs 49th.
- Where does Vermont beat Oklahoma most clearly?
- Vermont ranks far ahead on Health and Safety (Best States to Raise a Family): 1st vs 48th; Uninsured Rate (Uninsured People by State): 3.7% vs 13.8%; HPV Up-to-Date Female (Vaccination Rates by State): 80.9% vs 50.8%.
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