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Arizona vs Vermont Geography
Land area: Arizona has a land area of 113,655 square miles (294,366 km²), while Vermont has 9,217 square miles (23,873 km²). Arizona's land area is 12.3 times larger than Vermont's.
Total area: Arizona: 113,985 square miles (295,220 km²) vs Vermont: 9,615 square miles (24,903 km²), including inland and coastal water. Arizona's total area is 11.9 times larger than Vermont's.
Length: Arizona is 429 miles (690 km) long from north to south; Vermont is 165 miles (265 km). Arizona's north-south length is 2.6 times (160%) longer than Vermont's.
Width: Arizona spans 452 miles (727 km) east to west; Vermont spans 113 miles (181 km). Arizona's east-west width is 4.0 times (300%) wider than Vermont's.
Highest point: Arizona's highest point is Humphreys Peak at 12,620 feet (3,847 m); Vermont's is Mount Mansfield at 4,384 feet (1,336 m). Humphreys Peak is 8,236 feet higher than Mount Mansfield.
Lowest point: Arizona's lowest point is Colorado River at 71 feet; Vermont's is Lake Champlain at 95 feet. Arizona's lowest point is 24 feet lower.
Arizona vs Vermont Population and History
Population: Arizona has a population of 7,582,384 (2024), while Vermont has 648,493 (2024). Arizona's population is 11.7 times larger than Vermont's.
Population density: Arizona: 66.7 people per square mile vs Vermont: 70.4. Vermont's population density is 1.1 times (6%) higher than Arizona's.
Biggest city: Arizona's biggest city is Phoenix with 1,673,164 people; Vermont's is Burlington with 44,432. Phoenix's population is 37.7 times larger than Burlington's.
Largest metro area: Arizona's largest metropolitan area is Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area (5,186,958 people) vs Vermont's Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area (229,445). Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area's population is 22.6 times larger than Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area's.
History: Arizona: Admitted to the Union on February 14, 1912, as the 48th 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 121 years.
Arizona vs Vermont Economy
GDP: Arizona's GDP is $570.1 billion (2024) vs Vermont's $46.3 billion. Arizona's economic output is 12.3 times larger than Vermont's.
GDP per capita: Arizona: $75,186 per person vs Vermont: $71,359. Arizona's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (5%) higher than Vermont's.
Average income: Arizona: $65,798 vs Vermont: $71,287 average income per person (per capita personal income). Vermont's average income is 1.1 times (8%) higher than Arizona's.
Arizona vs Vermont Counties
Number of counties: Arizona has 15 counties, while Vermont has 14. Arizona's county count is 1.1 times (7%) higher than Vermont's.
Biggest county by area: Arizona's largest county is Coconino County at 18,616 square miles; Vermont's is Windsor County at 969 square miles. Coconino County's land area is 19.2 times larger than Windsor County's.
Smallest county by area: Arizona: Santa Cruz County (1,236 sq mi) vs Vermont: Grand Isle County (82 sq mi). Santa Cruz County's land area is 15.1 times larger than Grand Isle County's.
Most populous county: Arizona: Maricopa County (4,673,096 people) vs Vermont: Chittenden County (170,851 people). Maricopa County's population is 27.4 times larger than Chittenden County's.
Least populous county: Arizona: Greenlee County (9,410 people) vs Vermont: Essex County (6,037 people). Greenlee County's population is 1.6 times (56%) larger than Essex County's.
Richest county: Arizona: Maricopa County ($72,176 per capita income) vs Vermont: Chittenden County ($80,533). Chittenden County's income is 1.1 times (12%) richer than Maricopa County's.
Poorest county: Arizona: Graham County ($44,164 per capita income) vs Vermont: Essex County ($50,712). Essex County's income is 1.1 times (15%) richer than Graham County's.
Arizona vs Vermont Taxes
State income tax: Arizona has a top income tax rate of 2.5%, while Vermont has a top income tax rate of 8.75%. Vermont's top rate is 6.25 percentage points higher.
Property tax: Arizona: 0.43% effective rate vs Vermont: 1.42% of home value per year. Vermont's rate is 0.99 percentage points higher.
Sales tax: Arizona: 8.54% combined state and average local rate vs Vermont: 6.43%. Arizona's combined rate is 2.11 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.