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ALASKA VS OHIOOverlaid at the same scaleAlaska665,725 sq mi (1,724,220 km²)Ohio44,826 sq mi (116,098 km²)Alaska is 14.9 times larger than Ohio. brilliantmaps.com

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Alaska vs Ohio Geography

Land area

  • Alaska has a land area of 571,242 square miles (1,479,509 km²), while Ohio has 40,859 square miles (105,824 km²).
  • Alaska's land area is 14.0 times larger than Ohio's.

Total area

  • Alaska: 665,725 square miles (1,724,220 km²) vs Ohio: 44,826 square miles (116,098 km²), including inland and coastal water.
  • Alaska's total area is 14.9 times larger than Ohio's.

Length

  • Alaska is 1,201 miles (1,933 km) long from north to south; Ohio is 291 miles (468 km).
  • Alaska's north-south length is 4.1 times (313%) longer than Ohio's.

Width

  • Alaska spans 1,544 miles (2,485 km) east to west; Ohio spans 317 miles (510 km).
  • Alaska's east-west width is 4.9 times (387%) wider than Ohio's.

Highest point

  • Alaska's highest point is Denali at 20,235 feet (6,168 m); Ohio's is Campbell Hill at 1,547 feet (472 m).
  • Denali is 18,688 feet higher than Campbell Hill.

Lowest point

  • Alaska's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Ohio's is Ohio River at 455 feet.
  • Alaska's lowest point is 455 feet lower.

Alaska vs Ohio Population and History

Population

  • Alaska has a population of 740,133 (2024), while Ohio has 11,883,304 (2024).
  • Ohio's population is 16.1 times larger than Alaska's.

Population density

  • Alaska: 1.3 people per square mile vs Ohio: 290.8.
  • Ohio's population density is 223.7 times higher than Alaska's.

Biggest city

  • Alaska's biggest city is Anchorage with 289,600 people; Ohio's is Columbus with 933,263.
  • Columbus' population is 3.2 times (222%) larger than Anchorage's.

Largest metro area

  • Alaska's largest metropolitan area is Anchorage, AK metro area (407,213 people) vs Ohio's Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area (2,302,815).
  • Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area's population is 5.7 times (466%) larger than Anchorage, AK metro area's.

History

  • Alaska: Admitted to the Union on January 3, 1959, as the 49th state.
  • Ohio: Admitted to the Union on March 1, 1803, as the 17th state.
  • In its current form, Ohio is the older of the two by 156 years.

Alaska vs Ohio Economy

GDP

  • Alaska's GDP is $71.6 billion (2024) vs Ohio's $923.1 billion.
  • Ohio's economic output is 12.9 times larger than Alaska's.

GDP per capita

  • Alaska: $96,695 per person vs Ohio: $77,684.
  • Alaska's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (24%) higher than Ohio's.

Average income

  • Alaska: $76,234 vs Ohio: $64,464 average income per person (per capita personal income).
  • Alaska's average income is 1.2 times (18%) higher than Ohio's.

Alaska vs Ohio Counties

Number of counties

  • Alaska has 30 counties, while Ohio has 88.
  • Ohio's county count is 2.9 times (193%) higher than Alaska's.

Biggest county by area

  • Alaska's largest county is Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at 145,769 square miles; Ohio's is Ashtabula County at 702 square miles.
  • Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's land area is 207.5 times larger than Ashtabula County's.

Smallest county by area

  • Alaska: Skagway Municipality (443 sq mi) vs Ohio: Lake County (229 sq mi).
  • Skagway Municipality's land area is 1.9 times (93%) larger than Lake County's.

Most populous county

  • Alaska: Anchorage Municipality (289,600 people) vs Ohio: Franklin County (1,356,303 people).
  • Franklin County's population is 4.7 times (368%) larger than Anchorage Municipality's.

Least populous county

  • Alaska: Yakutat City and Borough (690 people) vs Ohio: Vinton County (12,545 people).
  • Vinton County's population is 18.2 times larger than Yakutat City and Borough's.

Richest county

  • Alaska: Bristol Bay Borough ($158,406 per capita income) vs Ohio: Delaware County ($96,573).
  • Bristol Bay Borough's income is 1.6 times (64%) richer than Delaware County's.

Poorest county

  • Alaska: Kusilvak Census Area ($37,765 per capita income) vs Ohio: Noble County ($34,940).
  • Kusilvak Census Area's income is 1.1 times (8%) richer than Noble County's.

Alaska vs Ohio Taxes

State income tax

  • Alaska has no state income tax, while Ohio has a top income tax rate of 2.75%.
  • Ohio's top rate is 2.75 percentage points higher.

Property tax

  • Alaska: 1.06% effective rate vs Ohio: 1.22% of home value per year.
  • Ohio's rate is 0.16 percentage points higher.

Sales tax

  • Alaska: 1.82% combined state and average local rate vs Ohio: 7.29%.
  • Ohio's combined rate is 5.47 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.