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Georgia vs Vermont Geography
Land area: Georgia has a land area of 57,717 square miles (149,486 km²), while Vermont has 9,217 square miles (23,873 km²). Georgia's land area is 6.3 times (526%) larger than Vermont's.
Total area: Georgia: 59,423 square miles (153,905 km²) vs Vermont: 9,615 square miles (24,903 km²), including inland and coastal water. Georgia's total area is 6.2 times (518%) larger than Vermont's.
Length: Georgia is 326 miles (525 km) long from north to south; Vermont is 165 miles (265 km). Georgia's north-south length is 2.0 times (98%) longer than Vermont's.
Width: Georgia spans 343 miles (553 km) east to west; Vermont spans 113 miles (181 km). Georgia's east-west width is 3.0 times (204%) wider than Vermont's.
Highest point: Georgia's highest point is Brasstown Bald at 4,778 feet (1,456 m); Vermont's is Mount Mansfield at 4,384 feet (1,336 m). Brasstown Bald is 394 feet higher than Mount Mansfield.
Lowest point: Georgia's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Vermont's is Lake Champlain at 95 feet. Georgia's lowest point is 95 feet lower.
Georgia vs Vermont Population and History
Population: Georgia has a population of 11,180,878 (2024), while Vermont has 648,493 (2024). Georgia's population is 17.2 times larger than Vermont's.
Population density: Georgia: 193.7 people per square mile vs Vermont: 70.4. Georgia's population density is 2.8 times (175%) higher than Vermont's.
Biggest city: Georgia's biggest city is Atlanta with 520,070 people; Vermont's is Burlington with 44,432. Atlanta's population is 11.7 times larger than Burlington's.
Largest metro area: Georgia's largest metropolitan area is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (6,411,149 people) vs Vermont's Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area (229,445). Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area's population is 27.9 times larger than Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area's.
History: Georgia: Admitted to the Union on January 2, 1788, as the 4th state. Vermont: Admitted to the Union on March 4, 1791, as the 14th state. In its current form, Georgia is the older of the two by 3 years.
Georgia vs Vermont Economy
GDP: Georgia's GDP is $881.5 billion (2024) vs Vermont's $46.3 billion. Georgia's economic output is 19.0 times larger than Vermont's.
GDP per capita: Georgia: $78,841 per person vs Vermont: $71,359. Georgia's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (10%) higher than Vermont's.
Average income: Georgia: $63,006 vs Vermont: $71,287 average income per person (per capita personal income). Vermont's average income is 1.1 times (13%) higher than Georgia's.
Georgia vs Vermont Counties
Number of counties: Georgia has 159 counties, while Vermont has 14. Georgia's county count is 11.4 times higher than Vermont's.
Biggest county by area: Georgia's largest county is Ware County at 899 square miles; Vermont's is Windsor County at 969 square miles. Windsor County's land area is 1.1 times (8%) larger than Ware County's.
Smallest county by area: Georgia: Clarke County (119 sq mi) vs Vermont: Grand Isle County (82 sq mi). Clarke County's land area is 1.5 times (46%) larger than Grand Isle County's.
Most populous county: Georgia: Fulton County (1,090,354 people) vs Vermont: Chittenden County (170,851 people). Fulton County's population is 6.4 times (538%) larger than Chittenden County's.
Least populous county: Georgia: Taliaferro County (1,620 people) vs Vermont: Essex County (6,037 people). Essex County's population is 3.7 times (273%) larger than Taliaferro County's.
Richest county: Georgia: Fulton County ($111,238 per capita income) vs Vermont: Chittenden County ($80,533). Fulton County's income is 1.4 times (38%) richer than Chittenden County's.
Poorest county: Georgia: Wheeler County ($26,119 per capita income) vs Vermont: Essex County ($50,712). Essex County's income is 1.9 times (94%) richer than Wheeler County's.
Georgia vs Vermont Taxes
State income tax: Georgia has a top income tax rate of 5.19%, while Vermont has a top income tax rate of 8.75%. Vermont's top rate is 3.56 percentage points higher.
Property tax: Georgia: 0.74% effective rate vs Vermont: 1.42% of home value per year. Vermont's rate is 0.68 percentage points higher.
Sales tax: Georgia: 7.56% combined state and average local rate vs Vermont: 6.43%. Georgia's combined rate is 1.13 percentage points higher.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.