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Missouri vs New Hampshire Geography
Land area
- Missouri has a land area of 68,746 square miles (178,052 km²), while New Hampshire has 8,954 square miles (23,190 km²).
- Missouri's land area is 7.7 times (668%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Total area
- Missouri: 69,707 square miles (180,540 km²) vs New Hampshire: 9,350 square miles (24,216 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Missouri's total area is 7.5 times (646%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Length
- Missouri is 328 miles (529 km) long from north to south; New Hampshire is 180 miles (290 km).
- Missouri's north-south length is 1.8 times (82%) longer than New Hampshire's.
Width
- Missouri spans 437 miles (703 km) east to west; New Hampshire spans 95 miles (152 km).
- Missouri's east-west width is 4.6 times (360%) wider than New Hampshire's.
Highest point
- Missouri's highest point is Taum Sauk Mountain at 1,771 feet (540 m); New Hampshire's is Mount Washington at 6,277 feet (1,913 m).
- Mount Washington is 4,506 feet higher than Taum Sauk Mountain.
Lowest point
- Missouri's lowest point is St. Francis River at 230 feet; New Hampshire's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- New Hampshire's lowest point is 230 feet lower.
Missouri vs New Hampshire Population and History
Population
- Missouri has a population of 6,245,466 (2024), while New Hampshire has 1,409,032 (2024).
- Missouri's population is 4.4 times (343%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Population density
- Missouri: 90.8 people per square mile vs New Hampshire: 157.4.
- New Hampshire's population density is 1.7 times (73%) higher than Missouri's.
Biggest city
- Missouri's biggest city is Kansas City with 516,032 people; New Hampshire's is Manchester with 116,386.
- Kansas City's population is 4.4 times (343%) larger than Manchester's.
Largest metro area
- Missouri's largest metropolitan area is St. Louis, MO-IL metro area (2,811,927 people) vs New Hampshire's Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (5,025,517).
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area's population is 1.8 times (79%) larger than St. Louis, MO-IL metro area's.
History
- Missouri: Admitted to the Union on August 10, 1821, as the 24th 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 33 years.
Missouri vs New Hampshire Economy
GDP
- Missouri's GDP is $448.7 billion (2024) vs New Hampshire's $119.3 billion.
- Missouri's economic output is 3.8 times (276%) larger than New Hampshire's.
GDP per capita
- Missouri: $71,846 per person vs New Hampshire: $84,694.
- New Hampshire's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (18%) higher than Missouri's.
Average income
- Missouri: $64,920 vs New Hampshire: $83,192 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- New Hampshire's average income is 1.3 times (28%) higher than Missouri's.
Missouri vs New Hampshire Counties
Number of counties
- Missouri has 115 counties, while New Hampshire has 10.
- Missouri's county count is 11.5 times higher than New Hampshire's.
Biggest county by area
- Missouri's largest county is Texas County at 1,177 square miles; New Hampshire's is Coos County at 1,795 square miles.
- Coos County's land area is 1.5 times (52%) larger than Texas County's.
Smallest county by area
- Missouri: St. Louis city (62 sq mi) vs New Hampshire: Strafford County (368 sq mi).
- Strafford County's land area is 6.0 times (496%) larger than St. Louis city's.
Most populous county
- Missouri: St. Louis County (992,929 people) vs New Hampshire: Hillsborough County (430,462 people).
- St. Louis County's population is 2.3 times (131%) larger than Hillsborough County's.
Least populous county
- Missouri: Worth County (1,872 people) vs New Hampshire: Coos County (31,094 people).
- Coos County's population is 16.6 times larger than Worth County's.
Richest county
- Missouri: St. Louis County ($104,775 per capita income) vs New Hampshire: Rockingham County ($100,216).
- St. Louis County and Rockingham County have about the same income.
Poorest county
- Missouri: Douglas County ($40,515 per capita income) vs New Hampshire: Coos County ($60,657).
- Coos County's income is 1.5 times (50%) richer than Douglas County's.
Missouri vs New Hampshire Taxes
State income tax
- Missouri has a top income tax rate of 4.7%, while New Hampshire has no state income tax.
- Missouri's top rate is 4.7 percentage points higher.
Property tax
- Missouri: 0.79% effective rate vs New Hampshire: 1.46% of home value per year.
- New Hampshire's rate is 0.67 percentage points higher.
Sales tax
- Missouri: 8.44% combined state and average local rate vs New Hampshire: 0%.
- Missouri's combined rate is 8.44 percentage points higher.
Official Websites
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