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New Hampshire vs Utah Geography
Land area
- New Hampshire has a land area of 8,954 square miles (23,190 km²), while Utah has 82,596 square miles (213,922 km²).
- Utah's land area is 9.2 times (822%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Total area
- New Hampshire: 9,350 square miles (24,216 km²) vs Utah: 84,898 square miles (219,885 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Utah's total area is 9.1 times (808%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Length
- New Hampshire is 180 miles (290 km) long from north to south; Utah is 436 miles (702 km).
- Utah's north-south length is 2.4 times (142%) longer than New Hampshire's.
Width
- New Hampshire spans 95 miles (152 km) east to west; Utah spans 268 miles (431 km).
- Utah's east-west width is 2.8 times (182%) wider than New Hampshire's.
Highest point
- New Hampshire's highest point is Mount Washington at 6,277 feet (1,913 m); Utah's is Kings Peak at 13,512 feet (4,118 m).
- Kings Peak is 7,235 feet higher than Mount Washington.
Lowest point
- New Hampshire's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Utah's is Beaver Dam Wash at 2,180 feet.
- New Hampshire's lowest point is 2,180 feet lower.
New Hampshire vs Utah Population and History
Population
- New Hampshire has a population of 1,409,032 (2024), while Utah has 3,503,613 (2024).
- Utah's population is 2.5 times (149%) larger than New Hampshire's.
Population density
- New Hampshire: 157.4 people per square mile vs Utah: 42.4.
- New Hampshire's population density is 3.7 times (271%) higher than Utah's.
Biggest city
- New Hampshire's biggest city is Manchester with 116,386 people; Utah's is Salt Lake City with 217,783.
- Salt Lake City's population is 1.9 times (87%) 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 Utah's Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area (1,300,762).
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area's population is 3.9 times (286%) larger than Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area's.
History
- New Hampshire: Admitted to the Union on June 21, 1788, as the 9th state.
- Utah: Admitted to the Union on January 4, 1896, as the 45th state.
- In its current form, New Hampshire is the older of the two by 108 years.
New Hampshire vs Utah Economy
GDP
- New Hampshire's GDP is $119.3 billion (2024) vs Utah's $299.5 billion.
- Utah's economic output is 2.5 times (151%) larger than New Hampshire's.
GDP per capita
- New Hampshire: $84,694 per person vs Utah: $85,475.
- New Hampshire and Utah have about the same GDP per capita.
Average income
- New Hampshire: $83,192 vs Utah: $67,333 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- New Hampshire's average income is 1.2 times (24%) higher than Utah's.
New Hampshire vs Utah Counties
Number of counties
- New Hampshire has 10 counties, while Utah has 29.
- Utah's county count is 2.9 times (190%) higher than New Hampshire's.
Biggest county by area
- New Hampshire's largest county is Coos County at 1,795 square miles; Utah's is San Juan County at 7,824 square miles.
- San Juan County's land area is 4.4 times (336%) larger than Coos County's.
Smallest county by area
- New Hampshire: Strafford County (368 sq mi) vs Utah: Davis County (325 sq mi).
- Strafford County's land area is 1.1 times (13%) larger than Davis County's.
Most populous county
- New Hampshire: Hillsborough County (430,462 people) vs Utah: Salt Lake County (1,216,274 people).
- Salt Lake County's population is 2.8 times (183%) larger than Hillsborough County's.
Least populous county
- New Hampshire: Coos County (31,094 people) vs Utah: Daggett County (956 people).
- Coos County's population is 32.5 times larger than Daggett County's.
Richest county
- New Hampshire: Rockingham County ($100,216 per capita income) vs Utah: Summit County ($280,510).
- Summit County's income is 2.8 times (180%) richer than Rockingham County's.
Poorest county
- New Hampshire: Coos County ($60,657 per capita income) vs Utah: Beaver County ($39,179).
- Coos County's income is 1.5 times (55%) richer than Beaver County's.
New Hampshire vs Utah Taxes
State income tax
- New Hampshire has no state income tax, while Utah has a top income tax rate of 4.5%.
- Utah's top rate is 4.5 percentage points higher.
Property tax
- New Hampshire: 1.46% effective rate vs Utah: 0.49% of home value per year.
- New Hampshire's rate is 0.97 percentage points higher.
Sales tax
- New Hampshire: 0% combined state and average local rate vs Utah: 7.42%.
- Utah's combined rate is 7.42 percentage points higher.
Official Websites
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