COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ohio vs Pennsylvania
PLACE A
Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Pennsylvania
Ohio is 9% smaller than Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania earns more, with a median household income $6,582 higher.
OHIOPENNSYLVANIADIFFERENCE
Total population11,810,29313,018,639−9% vs Pennsylvania
Population density289291−2
Population growth2.3%2.4%−0.1 pts
Median age39.740.9−1.2
Male49.3%49.3%+0.0 pts
Female50.7%50.7%−0.0 pts
Foreign-born5.2%7.7%−2.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.8%73.0%+2.8 pts
Black12.0%10.3%+1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.8%8.7%−4.0 pts
Asian2.5%3.8%−1.3 pts
Other4.8%4.2%+0.6 pts
Median household income$71,389$77,971−$6,582
Per capita income$40,552$44,355−$3,803
Poverty rate13.3%11.7%+1.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4670.474Even
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%35.2%−3.7 pts
Graduate degree12.2%14.3%−2.1 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%5.3%−0.5 pts
Labor force participation63.1%62.7%+0.4 pts
Median home value$214,800$254,500−$39,700
Median gross rent$1,034$1,209−$175
Owner-occupied67.2%69.3%−2.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%9.2%−1.0 pts
Rent-burdened households42.4%44.6%−2.2 pts
Average commute23.426.3−2.9
Worked from home13.0%15.6%−2.6 pts
Public transit to work1.0%3.6%−2.6 pts
Uninsured6.4%5.6%+0.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024