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Ohio vs Vermont Geography
Land area
- Ohio has a land area of 40,859 square miles (105,824 km²), while Vermont has 9,217 square miles (23,873 km²).
- Ohio's land area is 4.4 times (343%) larger than Vermont's.
Total area
- Ohio: 44,826 square miles (116,098 km²) vs Vermont: 9,615 square miles (24,903 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Ohio's total area is 4.7 times (366%) larger than Vermont's.
Length
- Ohio is 291 miles (468 km) long from north to south; Vermont is 165 miles (265 km).
- Ohio's north-south length is 1.8 times (76%) longer than Vermont's.
Width
- Ohio spans 317 miles (510 km) east to west; Vermont spans 113 miles (181 km).
- Ohio's east-west width is 2.8 times (181%) wider than Vermont's.
Highest point
- Ohio's highest point is Campbell Hill at 1,547 feet (472 m); Vermont's is Mount Mansfield at 4,384 feet (1,336 m).
- Mount Mansfield is 2,837 feet higher than Campbell Hill.
Lowest point
- Ohio's lowest point is Ohio River at 455 feet; Vermont's is Lake Champlain at 95 feet.
- Vermont's lowest point is 360 feet lower.
Ohio vs Vermont Population and History
Population
- Ohio has a population of 11,883,304 (2024), while Vermont has 648,493 (2024).
- Ohio's population is 18.3 times larger than Vermont's.
Population density
- Ohio: 290.8 people per square mile vs Vermont: 70.4.
- Ohio's population density is 4.1 times (313%) higher than Vermont's.
Biggest city
- Ohio's biggest city is Columbus with 933,263 people; Vermont's is Burlington with 44,432.
- Columbus' population is 21.0 times larger than Burlington's.
Largest metro area
- Ohio's largest metropolitan area is Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area (2,302,815 people) vs Vermont's Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area (229,445).
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area's population is 10.0 times larger than Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area's.
History
- Ohio: Admitted to the Union on March 1, 1803, as the 17th state.
- Vermont: Admitted to the Union on March 4, 1791, as the 14th state.
- In its current form, Vermont is the older of the two by 12 years.
Ohio vs Vermont Economy
GDP
- Ohio's GDP is $923.1 billion (2024) vs Vermont's $46.3 billion.
- Ohio's economic output is 19.9 times larger than Vermont's.
GDP per capita
- Ohio: $77,684 per person vs Vermont: $71,359.
- Ohio's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (9%) higher than Vermont's.
Average income
- Ohio: $64,464 vs Vermont: $71,287 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Vermont's average income is 1.1 times (11%) higher than Ohio's.
Ohio vs Vermont Counties
Number of counties
- Ohio has 88 counties, while Vermont has 14.
- Ohio's county count is 6.3 times (529%) higher than Vermont's.
Biggest county by area
- Ohio's largest county is Ashtabula County at 702 square miles; Vermont's is Windsor County at 969 square miles.
- Windsor County's land area is 1.4 times (38%) larger than Ashtabula County's.
Smallest county by area
- Ohio: Lake County (229 sq mi) vs Vermont: Grand Isle County (82 sq mi).
- Lake County's land area is 2.8 times (180%) larger than Grand Isle County's.
Most populous county
- Ohio: Franklin County (1,356,303 people) vs Vermont: Chittenden County (170,851 people).
- Franklin County's population is 7.9 times (694%) larger than Chittenden County's.
Least populous county
- Ohio: Vinton County (12,545 people) vs Vermont: Essex County (6,037 people).
- Vinton County's population is 2.1 times (108%) larger than Essex County's.
Richest county
- Ohio: Delaware County ($96,573 per capita income) vs Vermont: Chittenden County ($80,533).
- Delaware County's income is 1.2 times (20%) richer than Chittenden County's.
Poorest county
- Ohio: Noble County ($34,940 per capita income) vs Vermont: Essex County ($50,712).
- Essex County's income is 1.5 times (45%) richer than Noble County's.
Ohio vs Vermont Taxes
State income tax
- Ohio has a top income tax rate of 2.75%, while Vermont has a top income tax rate of 8.75%.
- Vermont's top rate is 6 percentage points higher.
Property tax
- Ohio: 1.22% effective rate vs Vermont: 1.42% of home value per year.
- Vermont's rate is 0.2 percentage points higher.
Sales tax
- Ohio: 7.29% combined state and average local rate vs Vermont: 6.43%.
- Ohio's combined rate is 0.86 percentage points higher.
Official Websites
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