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Nevada vs Vermont Geography
Land area
- Nevada has a land area of 109,860 square miles (284,537 km²), while Vermont has 9,217 square miles (23,873 km²).
- Nevada's land area is 11.9 times larger than Vermont's.
Total area
- Nevada: 110,571 square miles (286,377 km²) vs Vermont: 9,615 square miles (24,903 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Nevada's total area is 11.5 times larger than Vermont's.
Length
- Nevada is 484 miles (780 km) long from north to south; Vermont is 165 miles (265 km).
- Nevada's north-south length is 2.9 times (193%) longer than Vermont's.
Width
- Nevada spans 469 miles (755 km) east to west; Vermont spans 113 miles (181 km).
- Nevada's east-west width is 4.2 times (315%) wider than Vermont's.
Highest point
- Nevada's highest point is Boundary Peak at 13,115 feet (3,997 m); Vermont's is Mount Mansfield at 4,384 feet (1,336 m).
- Boundary Peak is 8,731 feet higher than Mount Mansfield.
Lowest point
- Nevada's lowest point is Colorado River at 481 feet; Vermont's is Lake Champlain at 95 feet.
- Vermont's lowest point is 386 feet lower.
Nevada vs Vermont Population and History
Population
- Nevada has a population of 3,267,467 (2024), while Vermont has 648,493 (2024).
- Nevada's population is 5.0 times (404%) larger than Vermont's.
Population density
- Nevada: 29.7 people per square mile vs Vermont: 70.4.
- Vermont's population density is 2.4 times (137%) higher than Nevada's.
Biggest city
- Nevada's biggest city is Las Vegas with 678,922 people; Vermont's is Burlington with 44,432.
- Las Vegas' population is 15.3 times larger than Burlington's.
Largest metro area
- Nevada's largest metropolitan area is Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area (2,398,871 people) vs Vermont's Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area (229,445).
- Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area's population is 10.5 times larger than Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area's.
History
- Nevada: Admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864, as the 36th state.
- Vermont: Admitted to the Union on March 4, 1791, as the 14th state.
- In its current form, Vermont is the older of the two by 73 years.
Nevada vs Vermont Economy
GDP
- Nevada's GDP is $269.0 billion (2024) vs Vermont's $46.3 billion.
- Nevada's economic output is 5.8 times (481%) larger than Vermont's.
GDP per capita
- Nevada: $82,330 per person vs Vermont: $71,359.
- Nevada's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (15%) higher than Vermont's.
Average income
- Nevada: $69,805 vs Vermont: $71,287 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Nevada and Vermont have about the same average income.
Nevada vs Vermont Counties
Number of counties
- Nevada has 17 counties, while Vermont has 14.
- Nevada's county count is 1.2 times (21%) higher than Vermont's.
Biggest county by area
- Nevada's largest county is Nye County at 18,182 square miles; Vermont's is Windsor County at 969 square miles.
- Nye County's land area is 18.8 times larger than Windsor County's.
Smallest county by area
- Nevada: Carson City (145 sq mi) vs Vermont: Grand Isle County (82 sq mi).
- Carson City's land area is 1.8 times (77%) larger than Grand Isle County's.
Most populous county
- Nevada: Clark County (2,398,871 people) vs Vermont: Chittenden County (170,851 people).
- Clark County's population is 14.0 times larger than Chittenden County's.
Least populous county
- Nevada: Esmeralda County (720 people) vs Vermont: Essex County (6,037 people).
- Essex County's population is 8.4 times (738%) larger than Esmeralda County's.
Richest county
- Nevada: Douglas County ($109,486 per capita income) vs Vermont: Chittenden County ($80,533).
- Douglas County's income is 1.4 times (36%) richer than Chittenden County's.
Poorest county
- Nevada: Pershing County ($45,906 per capita income) vs Vermont: Essex County ($50,712).
- Essex County's income is 1.1 times (10%) richer than Pershing County's.
Nevada vs Vermont Taxes
State income tax
- Nevada has no state income tax, while Vermont has a top income tax rate of 8.75%.
- Vermont's top rate is 8.75 percentage points higher.
Property tax
- Nevada: 0.47% effective rate vs Vermont: 1.42% of home value per year.
- Vermont's rate is 0.95 percentage points higher.
Sales tax
- Nevada: 8.24% combined state and average local rate vs Vermont: 6.43%.
- Nevada's combined rate is 1.81 percentage points higher.
Official Websites
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