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Hawaii vs Oregon Geography
Land area
- Hawaii has a land area of 6,423 square miles (16,634 km²), while Oregon has 95,997 square miles (248,630 km²).
- Oregon's land area is 14.9 times larger than Hawaii's.
Total area
- Hawaii: 10,970 square miles (28,412 km²) vs Oregon: 98,379 square miles (254,799 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Oregon's total area is 9.0 times (797%) larger than Hawaii's.
Length
- Hawaii is 333 miles (536 km) long from north to south; Oregon is 453 miles (730 km).
- Oregon's north-south length is 1.4 times (36%) longer than Hawaii's.
Width
- Hawaii spans 386 miles (621 km) east to west; Oregon spans 445 miles (715 km).
- Oregon's east-west width is 1.2 times (15%) wider than Hawaii's.
Highest point
- Hawaii's highest point is Mauna Kea at 13,795 feet (4,205 m); Oregon's is Mount Hood at 11,232 feet (3,424 m).
- Mauna Kea is 2,563 feet higher than Mount Hood.
Lowest point
- Hawaii's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Oregon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Hawaii vs Oregon Population and History
Population
- Hawaii has a population of 1,446,146 (2024), while Oregon has 4,272,371 (2024).
- Oregon's population is 3.0 times (195%) larger than Hawaii's.
Population density
- Hawaii: 225.2 people per square mile vs Oregon: 44.5.
- Hawaii's population density is 5.1 times (406%) higher than Oregon's.
Biggest city
- Hawaii's biggest city is Honolulu with 344,967 people; Oregon's is Portland with 635,749.
- Portland's population is 1.8 times (84%) larger than Honolulu's.
Largest metro area
- Hawaii's largest metropolitan area is Urban Honolulu, HI metro area (998,747 people) vs Oregon's Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (2,537,904).
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area's population is 2.5 times (154%) larger than Urban Honolulu, HI metro area's.
History
- Hawaii: Admitted to the Union on August 21, 1959, as the 50th state.
- Oregon: Admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859, as the 33rd state.
- In its current form, Oregon is the older of the two by 100 years.
Hawaii vs Oregon Economy
GDP
- Hawaii's GDP is $117.6 billion (2024) vs Oregon's $330.2 billion.
- Oregon's economic output is 2.8 times (181%) larger than Hawaii's.
GDP per capita
- Hawaii: $81,339 per person vs Oregon: $77,299.
- Hawaii's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (5%) higher than Oregon's.
Average income
- Hawaii: $71,019 vs Oregon: $70,823 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Hawaii and Oregon have about the same average income.
Hawaii vs Oregon Counties
Number of counties
- Hawaii has 5 counties, while Oregon has 36.
- Oregon's county count is 7.2 times (620%) higher than Hawaii's.
Biggest county by area
- Hawaii's largest county is Hawaii County at 4,028 square miles; Oregon's is Harney County at 10,134 square miles.
- Harney County's land area is 2.5 times (152%) larger than Hawaii County's.
Smallest county by area
- Hawaii: Kalawao County (12 sq mi) vs Oregon: Multnomah County (431 sq mi).
- Multnomah County's land area is 35.9 times larger than Kalawao County's.
Most populous county
- Hawaii: Honolulu County (998,747 people) vs Oregon: Multnomah County (795,897 people).
- Honolulu County's population is 1.3 times (25%) larger than Multnomah County's.
Least populous county
- Hawaii: Kalawao County (81 people) vs Oregon: Wheeler County (1,456 people).
- Wheeler County's population is 18.0 times larger than Kalawao County's.
Richest county
- Hawaii: Honolulu County ($74,681 per capita income) vs Oregon: Deschutes County ($86,176).
- Deschutes County's income is 1.2 times (15%) richer than Honolulu County's.
Poorest county
- Hawaii: Hawaii County ($57,694 per capita income) vs Oregon: Malheur County ($42,974).
- Hawaii County's income is 1.3 times (34%) richer than Malheur County's.
Hawaii vs Oregon Taxes
State income tax
- Hawaii has a top income tax rate of 11%, while Oregon has a top income tax rate of 9.9%.
- Hawaii's top rate is 1.1 percentage points higher.
Property tax
- Hawaii: 0.27% effective rate vs Oregon: 0.78% of home value per year.
- Oregon's rate is 0.51 percentage points higher.
Sales tax
- Hawaii: 4.5% combined state and average local rate vs Oregon: 0%.
- Hawaii's combined rate is 4.5 percentage points higher.
Official Websites
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