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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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