COMPARING TWO PLACES
Georgia vs Maryland
PLACE A
Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Maryland
Georgia is 76% larger than Maryland. Maryland earns more, with a median household income $26,325 higher.
GEORGIAMARYLANDDIFFERENCE
Total population10,940,4076,206,011+76% vs Maryland
Population density190639−449
Population growth10.6%7.0%+3.6 pts
Median age37.639.4−1.8
Male48.8%48.7%+0.1 pts
Female51.2%51.3%−0.1 pts
Foreign-born11.2%16.6%−5.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic49.1%46.6%+2.5 pts
Black30.7%28.9%+1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.0%12.5%−1.5 pts
Asian4.5%6.5%−2.1 pts
Other4.6%5.4%−0.8 pts
Median household income$77,353$103,678−$26,325
Per capita income$40,924$52,979−$12,055
Poverty rate13.4%9.4%+3.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4770.456+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%43.4%−8.5 pts
Graduate degree13.9%20.8%−6.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%4.9%+0.2 pts
Labor force participation63.8%67.1%−3.4 pts
Median home value$303,300$419,900−$116,600
Median gross rent$1,393$1,705−$312
Owner-occupied65.7%67.6%−1.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.3%7.7%+2.6 pts
Rent-burdened households48.4%48.7%−0.3 pts
Average commute28.331.1−2.8
Worked from home15.9%19.3%−3.4 pts
Public transit to work1.1%4.2%−3.1 pts
Uninsured12.4%6.3%+6.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024