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Oregon vs Vermont Geography
Land area
- Oregon has a land area of 95,997 square miles (248,630 km²), while Vermont has 9,217 square miles (23,873 km²).
- Oregon's land area is 10.4 times larger than Vermont's.
Total area
- Oregon: 98,379 square miles (254,799 km²) vs Vermont: 9,615 square miles (24,903 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Oregon's total area is 10.2 times larger than Vermont's.
Length
- Oregon is 453 miles (730 km) long from north to south; Vermont is 165 miles (265 km).
- Oregon's north-south length is 2.7 times (175%) longer than Vermont's.
Width
- Oregon spans 445 miles (715 km) east to west; Vermont spans 113 miles (181 km).
- Oregon's east-west width is 3.9 times (294%) wider than Vermont's.
Highest point
- Oregon's highest point is Mount Hood at 11,232 feet (3,424 m); Vermont's is Mount Mansfield at 4,384 feet (1,336 m).
- Mount Hood is 6,848 feet higher than Mount Mansfield.
Lowest point
- Oregon's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Vermont's is Lake Champlain at 95 feet.
- Oregon's lowest point is 95 feet lower.
Oregon vs Vermont Population and History
Population
- Oregon has a population of 4,272,371 (2024), while Vermont has 648,493 (2024).
- Oregon's population is 6.6 times (559%) larger than Vermont's.
Population density
- Oregon: 44.5 people per square mile vs Vermont: 70.4.
- Vermont's population density is 1.6 times (58%) higher than Oregon's.
Biggest city
- Oregon's biggest city is Portland with 635,749 people; Vermont's is Burlington with 44,432.
- Portland's population is 14.3 times larger than Burlington's.
Largest metro area
- Oregon's largest metropolitan area is Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (2,537,904 people) vs Vermont's Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area (229,445).
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area's population is 11.1 times larger than Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area's.
History
- Oregon: Admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859, as the 33rd 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 68 years.
Oregon vs Vermont Economy
GDP
- Oregon's GDP is $330.2 billion (2024) vs Vermont's $46.3 billion.
- Oregon's economic output is 7.1 times (613%) larger than Vermont's.
GDP per capita
- Oregon: $77,299 per person vs Vermont: $71,359.
- Oregon's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (8%) higher than Vermont's.
Average income
- Oregon: $70,823 vs Vermont: $71,287 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Oregon and Vermont have about the same average income.
Oregon vs Vermont Counties
Number of counties
- Oregon has 36 counties, while Vermont has 14.
- Oregon's county count is 2.6 times (157%) higher than Vermont's.
Biggest county by area
- Oregon's largest county is Harney County at 10,134 square miles; Vermont's is Windsor County at 969 square miles.
- Harney County's land area is 10.5 times larger than Windsor County's.
Smallest county by area
- Oregon: Multnomah County (431 sq mi) vs Vermont: Grand Isle County (82 sq mi).
- Multnomah County's land area is 5.3 times (427%) larger than Grand Isle County's.
Most populous county
- Oregon: Multnomah County (795,897 people) vs Vermont: Chittenden County (170,851 people).
- Multnomah County's population is 4.7 times (366%) larger than Chittenden County's.
Least populous county
- Oregon: Wheeler County (1,456 people) vs Vermont: Essex County (6,037 people).
- Essex County's population is 4.1 times (315%) larger than Wheeler County's.
Richest county
- Oregon: Deschutes County ($86,176 per capita income) vs Vermont: Chittenden County ($80,533).
- Deschutes County's income is 1.1 times (7%) richer than Chittenden County's.
Poorest county
- Oregon: Malheur County ($42,974 per capita income) vs Vermont: Essex County ($50,712).
- Essex County's income is 1.2 times (18%) richer than Malheur County's.
Oregon vs Vermont Taxes
State income tax
- Oregon has a top income tax rate of 9.9%, while Vermont has a top income tax rate of 8.75%.
- Oregon's top rate is 1.15 percentage points higher.
Property tax
- Oregon: 0.78% effective rate vs Vermont: 1.42% of home value per year.
- Vermont's rate is 0.64 percentage points higher.
Sales tax
- Oregon: 0% combined state and average local rate vs Vermont: 6.43%.
- Vermont's combined rate is 6.43 percentage points higher.
Official Websites
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