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Florida vs New Hampshire Geography
Land area: Florida has a land area of 53,655 square miles (138,965 km²), while New Hampshire has 8,954 square miles (23,190 km²). Florida's land area is 6.0 times (499%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Total area: Florida: 71,404 square miles (184,934 km²) vs New Hampshire: 9,350 square miles (24,216 km²), including inland and coastal water. Florida's total area is 7.6 times (664%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Length: Florida is 471 miles (758 km) long from north to south; New Hampshire is 180 miles (290 km). Florida's north-south length is 2.6 times (162%) longer than New Hampshire's.
Width: Florida spans 547 miles (880 km) east to west; New Hampshire spans 95 miles (152 km). Florida's east-west width is 5.8 times (476%) wider than New Hampshire's.
Highest point: Florida's highest point is Britton Hill at 344 feet (105 m); New Hampshire's is Mount Washington at 6,277 feet (1,913 m). Mount Washington is 5,933 feet higher than Britton Hill.
Lowest point: Florida's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; New Hampshire's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Florida vs New Hampshire Population and History
Population: Florida has a population of 23,372,215 (2024), while New Hampshire has 1,409,032 (2024). Florida's population is 16.6 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Population density: Florida: 435.6 people per square mile vs New Hampshire: 157.4. Florida's population density is 2.8 times (177%) higher than New Hampshire's.
Biggest city: Florida's biggest city is Jacksonville with 1,009,833 people; New Hampshire's is Manchester with 116,386. Jacksonville's population is 8.7 times (768%) larger than Manchester's.
Largest metro area: Florida's largest metropolitan area is Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (6,457,988 people) vs New Hampshire's Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (5,025,517). Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area's population is 1.3 times (29%) larger than Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area's.
History: Florida: Admitted to the Union on March 3, 1845, as the 27th 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 57 years.
Florida vs New Hampshire Economy
GDP: Florida's GDP is $1,726.7 billion (2024) vs New Hampshire's $119.3 billion. Florida's economic output is 14.5 times larger than New Hampshire's.
GDP per capita: Florida: $73,879 per person vs New Hampshire: $84,694. New Hampshire's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (15%) higher than Florida's.
Average income: Florida: $73,006 vs New Hampshire: $83,192 average income per person (per capita personal income). New Hampshire's average income is 1.1 times (14%) higher than Florida's.
Florida vs New Hampshire Counties
Number of counties: Florida has 67 counties, while New Hampshire has 10. Florida's county count is 6.7 times (570%) higher than New Hampshire's.
Biggest county by area: Florida's largest county is Collier County at 1,997 square miles; New Hampshire's is Coos County at 1,795 square miles. Collier County's land area is 1.1 times (11%) larger than Coos County's.
Smallest county by area: Florida: Union County (244 sq mi) vs New Hampshire: Strafford County (368 sq mi). Strafford County's land area is 1.5 times (51%) larger than Union County's.
Most populous county: Florida: Miami-Dade County (2,838,461 people) vs New Hampshire: Hillsborough County (430,462 people). Miami-Dade County's population is 6.6 times (559%) larger than Hillsborough County's.
Least populous county: Florida: Liberty County (7,955 people) vs New Hampshire: Coos County (31,094 people). Coos County's population is 3.9 times (291%) larger than Liberty County's.
Richest county: Florida: Collier County ($150,140 per capita income) vs New Hampshire: Rockingham County ($100,216). Collier County's income is 1.5 times (50%) richer than Rockingham County's.
Poorest county: Florida: Union County ($30,156 per capita income) vs New Hampshire: Coos County ($60,657). Coos County's income is 2.0 times (101%) richer than Union County's.
Florida vs New Hampshire Taxes
State income tax: Florida has no state income tax, while New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Property tax: Florida: 0.75% effective rate vs New Hampshire: 1.46% of home value per year. New Hampshire's rate is 0.71 percentage points higher.
Sales tax: Florida: 6.98% combined state and average local rate vs New Hampshire: 0%. Florida's combined rate is 6.98 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.