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New Hampshire vs Oregon Geography
Land area: New Hampshire has a land area of 8,954 square miles (23,190 km²), while Oregon has 95,997 square miles (248,630 km²). Oregon's land area is 10.7 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Total area: New Hampshire: 9,350 square miles (24,216 km²) vs Oregon: 98,379 square miles (254,799 km²), including inland and coastal water. Oregon's total area is 10.5 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Length: New Hampshire is 180 miles (290 km) long from north to south; Oregon is 453 miles (730 km). Oregon's north-south length is 2.5 times (152%) longer than New Hampshire's.
Width: New Hampshire spans 95 miles (152 km) east to west; Oregon spans 445 miles (715 km). Oregon's east-west width is 4.7 times (368%) wider than New Hampshire's.
Highest point: New Hampshire's highest point is Mount Washington at 6,277 feet (1,913 m); Oregon's is Mount Hood at 11,232 feet (3,424 m). Mount Hood is 4,955 feet higher than Mount Washington.
Lowest point: New Hampshire's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Oregon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
New Hampshire vs Oregon Population and History
Population: New Hampshire has a population of 1,409,032 (2024), while Oregon has 4,272,371 (2024). Oregon's population is 3.0 times (203%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Population density: New Hampshire: 157.4 people per square mile vs Oregon: 44.5. New Hampshire's population density is 3.5 times (254%) higher than Oregon's.
Biggest city: New Hampshire's biggest city is Manchester with 116,386 people; Oregon's is Portland with 635,749. Portland's population is 5.5 times (446%) larger than Manchester's.
Largest metro area: New Hampshire's largest metropolitan area is Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (5,025,517 people) vs Oregon's Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (2,537,904). Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area's population is 2.0 times (98%) larger than Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area's.
History: New Hampshire: Admitted to the Union on June 21, 1788, as the 9th state. Oregon: Admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859, as the 33rd state. In its current form, New Hampshire is the older of the two by 71 years.
New Hampshire vs Oregon Economy
GDP: New Hampshire's GDP is $119.3 billion (2024) vs Oregon's $330.2 billion. Oregon's economic output is 2.8 times (177%) larger than New Hampshire's.
GDP per capita: New Hampshire: $84,694 per person vs Oregon: $77,299. New Hampshire's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (10%) higher than Oregon's.
Average income: New Hampshire: $83,192 vs Oregon: $70,823 average income per person (per capita personal income). New Hampshire's average income is 1.2 times (17%) higher than Oregon's.
New Hampshire vs Oregon Counties
Number of counties: New Hampshire has 10 counties, while Oregon has 36. Oregon's county count is 3.6 times (260%) higher than New Hampshire's.
Biggest county by area: New Hampshire's largest county is Coos County at 1,795 square miles; Oregon's is Harney County at 10,134 square miles. Harney County's land area is 5.6 times (465%) larger than Coos County's.
Smallest county by area: New Hampshire: Strafford County (368 sq mi) vs Oregon: Multnomah County (431 sq mi). Multnomah County's land area is 1.2 times (17%) larger than Strafford County's.
Most populous county: New Hampshire: Hillsborough County (430,462 people) vs Oregon: Multnomah County (795,897 people). Multnomah County's population is 1.8 times (85%) larger than Hillsborough County's.
Least populous county: New Hampshire: Coos County (31,094 people) vs Oregon: Wheeler County (1,456 people). Coos County's population is 21.4 times larger than Wheeler County's.
Richest county: New Hampshire: Rockingham County ($100,216 per capita income) vs Oregon: Deschutes County ($86,176). Rockingham County's income is 1.2 times (16%) richer than Deschutes County's.
Poorest county: New Hampshire: Coos County ($60,657 per capita income) vs Oregon: Malheur County ($42,974). Coos County's income is 1.4 times (41%) richer than Malheur County's.
New Hampshire vs Oregon Taxes
State income tax: New Hampshire has no state income tax, while Oregon has a top income tax rate of 9.9%. Oregon's top rate is 9.9 percentage points higher.
Property tax: New Hampshire: 1.46% effective rate vs Oregon: 0.78% of home value per year. New Hampshire's rate is 0.68 percentage points higher.
Sales tax: New Hampshire: 0% combined state and average local rate vs Oregon: 0%. The two are essentially equal.
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.