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Utah vs Vermont Geography
Land area: Utah has a land area of 82,596 square miles (213,922 km²), while Vermont has 9,217 square miles (23,873 km²). Utah's land area is 9.0 times (796%) larger than Vermont's.
Total area: Utah: 84,898 square miles (219,885 km²) vs Vermont: 9,615 square miles (24,903 km²), including inland and coastal water. Utah's total area is 8.8 times (783%) larger than Vermont's.
Length: Utah is 436 miles (702 km) long from north to south; Vermont is 165 miles (265 km). Utah's north-south length is 2.6 times (164%) longer than Vermont's.
Width: Utah spans 268 miles (431 km) east to west; Vermont spans 113 miles (181 km). Utah's east-west width is 2.4 times (137%) wider than Vermont's.
Highest point: Utah's highest point is Kings Peak at 13,512 feet (4,118 m); Vermont's is Mount Mansfield at 4,384 feet (1,336 m). Kings Peak is 9,128 feet higher than Mount Mansfield.
Lowest point: Utah's lowest point is Beaver Dam Wash at 2,180 feet; Vermont's is Lake Champlain at 95 feet. Vermont's lowest point is 2,085 feet lower.
Utah vs Vermont Population and History
Population: Utah has a population of 3,503,613 (2024), while Vermont has 648,493 (2024). Utah's population is 5.4 times (440%) larger than Vermont's.
Population density: Utah: 42.4 people per square mile vs Vermont: 70.4. Vermont's population density is 1.7 times (66%) higher than Utah's.
Biggest city: Utah's biggest city is Salt Lake City with 217,783 people; Vermont's is Burlington with 44,432. Salt Lake City's population is 4.9 times (390%) larger than Burlington's.
Largest metro area: Utah's largest metropolitan area is Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area (1,300,762 people) vs Vermont's Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area (229,445). Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area's population is 5.7 times (467%) larger than Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area's.
History: Utah: Admitted to the Union on January 4, 1896, as the 45th 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 105 years.
Utah vs Vermont Economy
GDP: Utah's GDP is $299.5 billion (2024) vs Vermont's $46.3 billion. Utah's economic output is 6.5 times (547%) larger than Vermont's.
GDP per capita: Utah: $85,475 per person vs Vermont: $71,359. Utah's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (20%) higher than Vermont's.
Average income: Utah: $67,333 vs Vermont: $71,287 average income per person (per capita personal income). Vermont's average income is 1.1 times (6%) higher than Utah's.
Utah vs Vermont Counties
Number of counties: Utah has 29 counties, while Vermont has 14. Utah's county count is 2.1 times (107%) higher than Vermont's.
Biggest county by area: Utah's largest county is San Juan County at 7,824 square miles; Vermont's is Windsor County at 969 square miles. San Juan County's land area is 8.1 times (707%) larger than Windsor County's.
Smallest county by area: Utah: Davis County (325 sq mi) vs Vermont: Grand Isle County (82 sq mi). Davis County's land area is 4.0 times (297%) larger than Grand Isle County's.
Most populous county: Utah: Salt Lake County (1,216,274 people) vs Vermont: Chittenden County (170,851 people). Salt Lake County's population is 7.1 times (612%) larger than Chittenden County's.
Least populous county: Utah: Daggett County (956 people) vs Vermont: Essex County (6,037 people). Essex County's population is 6.3 times (531%) larger than Daggett County's.
Richest county: Utah: Summit County ($280,510 per capita income) vs Vermont: Chittenden County ($80,533). Summit County's income is 3.5 times (248%) richer than Chittenden County's.
Poorest county: Utah: Beaver County ($39,179 per capita income) vs Vermont: Essex County ($50,712). Essex County's income is 1.3 times (29%) richer than Beaver County's.
Utah vs Vermont Taxes
State income tax: Utah has a top income tax rate of 4.5%, while Vermont has a top income tax rate of 8.75%. Vermont's top rate is 4.25 percentage points higher.
Property tax: Utah: 0.49% effective rate vs Vermont: 1.42% of home value per year. Vermont's rate is 0.93 percentage points higher.
Sales tax: Utah: 7.42% combined state and average local rate vs Vermont: 6.43%. Utah's combined rate is 0.99 percentage points higher.
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.