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Florida vs Wyoming Geography
Land area
- Florida has a land area of 53,655 square miles (138,965 km²), while Wyoming has 97,089 square miles (251,458 km²).
- Wyoming's land area is 1.8 times (81%) larger than Florida's.
Total area
- Florida: 71,404 square miles (184,934 km²) vs Wyoming: 97,810 square miles (253,326 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Wyoming's total area is 1.4 times (37%) larger than Florida's.
Length
- Florida is 471 miles (758 km) long from north to south; Wyoming is 324 miles (522 km).
- Florida's north-south length is 1.5 times (45%) longer than Wyoming's.
Width
- Florida spans 547 miles (880 km) east to west; Wyoming spans 410 miles (659 km).
- Florida's east-west width is 1.3 times (33%) wider than Wyoming's.
Highest point
- Florida's highest point is Britton Hill at 344 feet (105 m); Wyoming's is Gannett Peak at 13,788 feet (4,203 m).
- Gannett Peak is 13,444 feet higher than Britton Hill.
Lowest point
- Florida's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Wyoming's is Belle Fourche River at 3,108 feet.
- Florida's lowest point is 3,108 feet lower.
Florida vs Wyoming Population and History
Population
- Florida has a population of 23,372,215 (2024), while Wyoming has 587,618 (2024).
- Florida's population is 39.8 times larger than Wyoming's.
Population density
- Florida: 435.6 people per square mile vs Wyoming: 6.1.
- Florida's population density is 71.4 times higher than Wyoming's.
Biggest city
- Florida's biggest city is Jacksonville with 1,009,833 people; Wyoming's is Cheyenne with 65,704.
- Jacksonville's population is 15.4 times larger than Cheyenne's.
Largest metro area
- Florida's largest metropolitan area is Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (6,457,988 people) vs Wyoming's Cheyenne, WY metro area (101,783).
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area's population is 63.4 times larger than Cheyenne, WY metro area's.
History
- Florida: Admitted to the Union on March 3, 1845, as the 27th state.
- Wyoming: Admitted to the Union on July 10, 1890, as the 44th state.
- In its current form, Florida is the older of the two by 45 years.
Florida vs Wyoming Economy
GDP
- Florida's GDP is $1,726.7 billion (2024) vs Wyoming's $51.5 billion.
- Florida's economic output is 33.5 times larger than Wyoming's.
GDP per capita
- Florida: $73,879 per person vs Wyoming: $87,639.
- Wyoming's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (19%) higher than Florida's.
Average income
- Florida: $73,006 vs Wyoming: $86,477 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Wyoming's average income is 1.2 times (18%) higher than Florida's.
Florida vs Wyoming Counties
Number of counties
- Florida has 67 counties, while Wyoming has 23.
- Florida's county count is 2.9 times (191%) higher than Wyoming's.
Biggest county by area
- Florida's largest county is Collier County at 1,997 square miles; Wyoming's is Sweetwater County at 10,427 square miles.
- Sweetwater County's land area is 5.2 times (422%) larger than Collier County's.
Smallest county by area
- Florida: Union County (244 sq mi) vs Wyoming: Hot Springs County (2,004 sq mi).
- Hot Springs County's land area is 8.2 times (723%) larger than Union County's.
Most populous county
- Florida: Miami-Dade County (2,838,461 people) vs Wyoming: Laramie County (101,783 people).
- Miami-Dade County's population is 27.9 times larger than Laramie County's.
Least populous county
- Florida: Liberty County (7,955 people) vs Wyoming: Niobrara County (2,301 people).
- Liberty County's population is 3.5 times (246%) larger than Niobrara County's.
Richest county
- Florida: Collier County ($150,140 per capita income) vs Wyoming: Teton County ($532,903).
- Teton County's income is 3.5 times (255%) richer than Collier County's.
Poorest county
- Florida: Union County ($30,156 per capita income) vs Wyoming: Uinta County ($50,370).
- Uinta County's income is 1.7 times (67%) richer than Union County's.
Florida vs Wyoming Taxes
State income tax
- Florida has no state income tax, while Wyoming has no state income tax.
Property tax
- Florida: 0.75% effective rate vs Wyoming: 0.57% of home value per year.
- Florida's rate is 0.18 percentage points higher.
Sales tax
- Florida: 6.98% combined state and average local rate vs Wyoming: 5.39%.
- Florida's combined rate is 1.59 percentage points higher.
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