Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Maryland instead of Georgia, you would:
Economy
make 3.1 times more money
Georgia has a GDP per capita of $22,200 as of 2023, while in Maryland, the GDP per capita is $69,127 as of 2024.
be 68.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Georgia, 11.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Maryland, that number is 3.7% as of 2025.
be 42.3% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Georgia, 15.6% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Maryland, however, that number is 9.0% as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.