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Nevada vs New Hampshire Geography
Land area: Nevada has a land area of 109,860 square miles (284,537 km²), while New Hampshire has 8,954 square miles (23,190 km²). Nevada's land area is 12.3 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Total area: Nevada: 110,571 square miles (286,377 km²) vs New Hampshire: 9,350 square miles (24,216 km²), including inland and coastal water. Nevada's total area is 11.8 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Length: Nevada is 484 miles (780 km) long from north to south; New Hampshire is 180 miles (290 km). Nevada's north-south length is 2.7 times (169%) longer than New Hampshire's.
Width: Nevada spans 469 miles (755 km) east to west; New Hampshire spans 95 miles (152 km). Nevada's east-west width is 4.9 times (394%) wider than New Hampshire's.
Highest point: Nevada's highest point is Boundary Peak at 13,115 feet (3,997 m); New Hampshire's is Mount Washington at 6,277 feet (1,913 m). Boundary Peak is 6,838 feet higher than Mount Washington.
Lowest point: Nevada's lowest point is Colorado River at 481 feet; New Hampshire's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet. New Hampshire's lowest point is 481 feet lower.
Nevada vs New Hampshire Population and History
Population: Nevada has a population of 3,267,467 (2024), while New Hampshire has 1,409,032 (2024). Nevada's population is 2.3 times (132%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Population density: Nevada: 29.7 people per square mile vs New Hampshire: 157.4. New Hampshire's population density is 5.3 times (430%) higher than Nevada's.
Biggest city: Nevada's biggest city is Las Vegas with 678,922 people; New Hampshire's is Manchester with 116,386. Las Vegas' population is 5.8 times (483%) larger than Manchester's.
Largest metro area: Nevada's largest metropolitan area is Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area (2,398,871 people) vs New Hampshire's Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (5,025,517). Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area's population is 2.1 times (109%) larger than Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area's.
History: Nevada: Admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864, as the 36th state. New Hampshire: Admitted to the Union on June 21, 1788, as the 9th state. In its current form, New Hampshire is the older of the two by 76 years.
Nevada vs New Hampshire Economy
GDP: Nevada's GDP is $269.0 billion (2024) vs New Hampshire's $119.3 billion. Nevada's economic output is 2.3 times (125%) larger than New Hampshire's.
GDP per capita: Nevada: $82,330 per person vs New Hampshire: $84,694. Nevada and New Hampshire have about the same GDP per capita.
Average income: Nevada: $69,805 vs New Hampshire: $83,192 average income per person (per capita personal income). New Hampshire's average income is 1.2 times (19%) higher than Nevada's.
Nevada vs New Hampshire Counties
Number of counties: Nevada has 17 counties, while New Hampshire has 10. Nevada's county count is 1.7 times (70%) higher than New Hampshire's.
Biggest county by area: Nevada's largest county is Nye County at 18,182 square miles; New Hampshire's is Coos County at 1,795 square miles. Nye County's land area is 10.1 times larger than Coos County's.
Smallest county by area: Nevada: Carson City (145 sq mi) vs New Hampshire: Strafford County (368 sq mi). Strafford County's land area is 2.5 times (154%) larger than Carson City's.
Most populous county: Nevada: Clark County (2,398,871 people) vs New Hampshire: Hillsborough County (430,462 people). Clark County's population is 5.6 times (457%) larger than Hillsborough County's.
Least populous county: Nevada: Esmeralda County (720 people) vs New Hampshire: Coos County (31,094 people). Coos County's population is 43.2 times larger than Esmeralda County's.
Richest county: Nevada: Douglas County ($109,486 per capita income) vs New Hampshire: Rockingham County ($100,216). Douglas County's income is 1.1 times (9%) richer than Rockingham County's.
Poorest county: Nevada: Pershing County ($45,906 per capita income) vs New Hampshire: Coos County ($60,657). Coos County's income is 1.3 times (32%) richer than Pershing County's.
Nevada vs New Hampshire Taxes
State income tax: Nevada has no state income tax, while New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Property tax: Nevada: 0.47% effective rate vs New Hampshire: 1.46% of home value per year. New Hampshire's rate is 0.99 percentage points higher.
Sales tax: Nevada: 8.24% combined state and average local rate vs New Hampshire: 0%. Nevada's combined rate is 8.24 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.