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New Hampshire vs Wyoming Geography
Land area: New Hampshire has a land area of 8,954 square miles (23,190 km²), while Wyoming has 97,089 square miles (251,458 km²). Wyoming's land area is 10.8 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Total area: New Hampshire: 9,350 square miles (24,216 km²) vs Wyoming: 97,810 square miles (253,326 km²), including inland and coastal water. Wyoming's total area is 10.5 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Length: New Hampshire is 180 miles (290 km) long from north to south; Wyoming is 324 miles (522 km). Wyoming's north-south length is 1.8 times (80%) longer than New Hampshire's.
Width: New Hampshire spans 95 miles (152 km) east to west; Wyoming spans 410 miles (659 km). Wyoming's east-west width is 4.3 times (332%) wider than New Hampshire's.
Highest point: New Hampshire's highest point is Mount Washington at 6,277 feet (1,913 m); Wyoming's is Gannett Peak at 13,788 feet (4,203 m). Gannett Peak is 7,511 feet higher than Mount Washington.
Lowest point: New Hampshire's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Wyoming's is Belle Fourche River at 3,108 feet. New Hampshire's lowest point is 3,108 feet lower.
New Hampshire vs Wyoming Population and History
Population: New Hampshire has a population of 1,409,032 (2024), while Wyoming has 587,618 (2024). New Hampshire's population is 2.4 times (140%) larger than Wyoming's.
Population density: New Hampshire: 157.4 people per square mile vs Wyoming: 6.1. New Hampshire's population density is 25.8 times higher than Wyoming's.
Biggest city: New Hampshire's biggest city is Manchester with 116,386 people; Wyoming's is Cheyenne with 65,704. Manchester's population is 1.8 times (77%) larger than Cheyenne's.
Largest metro area: New Hampshire's largest metropolitan area is Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (5,025,517 people) vs Wyoming's Cheyenne, WY metro area (101,783). Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area's population is 49.4 times larger than Cheyenne, WY metro area's.
History: New Hampshire: Admitted to the Union on June 21, 1788, as the 9th state. Wyoming: Admitted to the Union on July 10, 1890, as the 44th state. In its current form, New Hampshire is the older of the two by 102 years.
New Hampshire vs Wyoming Economy
GDP: New Hampshire's GDP is $119.3 billion (2024) vs Wyoming's $51.5 billion. New Hampshire's economic output is 2.3 times (132%) larger than Wyoming's.
GDP per capita: New Hampshire: $84,694 per person vs Wyoming: $87,639. New Hampshire and Wyoming have about the same GDP per capita.
Average income: New Hampshire: $83,192 vs Wyoming: $86,477 average income per person (per capita personal income). New Hampshire and Wyoming have about the same average income.
New Hampshire vs Wyoming Counties
Number of counties: New Hampshire has 10 counties, while Wyoming has 23. Wyoming's county count is 2.3 times (130%) higher than New Hampshire's.
Biggest county by area: New Hampshire's largest county is Coos County at 1,795 square miles; Wyoming's is Sweetwater County at 10,427 square miles. Sweetwater County's land area is 5.8 times (481%) larger than Coos County's.
Smallest county by area: New Hampshire: Strafford County (368 sq mi) vs Wyoming: Hot Springs County (2,004 sq mi). Hot Springs County's land area is 5.5 times (445%) larger than Strafford County's.
Most populous county: New Hampshire: Hillsborough County (430,462 people) vs Wyoming: Laramie County (101,783 people). Hillsborough County's population is 4.2 times (323%) larger than Laramie County's.
Least populous county: New Hampshire: Coos County (31,094 people) vs Wyoming: Niobrara County (2,301 people). Coos County's population is 13.5 times larger than Niobrara County's.
Richest county: New Hampshire: Rockingham County ($100,216 per capita income) vs Wyoming: Teton County ($532,903). Teton County's income is 5.3 times (432%) richer than Rockingham County's.
Poorest county: New Hampshire: Coos County ($60,657 per capita income) vs Wyoming: Uinta County ($50,370). Coos County's income is 1.2 times (20%) richer than Uinta County's.
New Hampshire vs Wyoming Taxes
State income tax: New Hampshire has no state income tax, while Wyoming has no state income tax.
Property tax: New Hampshire: 1.46% effective rate vs Wyoming: 0.57% of home value per year. New Hampshire's rate is 0.89 percentage points higher.
Sales tax: New Hampshire: 0% combined state and average local rate vs Wyoming: 5.39%. Wyoming's combined rate is 5.39 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.