The Pool Report
COMPARE STATES FOR DATING / 2024 CENSUS DATA

Compare states
for dating.

Compare the estimated share of people who meet the same filters in two states.

Use any two states or Washington, D.C. The same filters apply to both.

20 SELECTED COMPARISONS

Start with a common pair.

Choose a common pair, or compare any two states above.

01 / COMPARISONCAANDTX

California and Texas

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →02 / COMPARISONNYANDFL

New York and Florida

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →03 / COMPARISONTXANDFL

Texas and Florida

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →04 / COMPARISONCAANDNY

California and New York

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →05 / COMPARISONNYANDNJ

New York and New Jersey

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →06 / COMPARISONWAANDOR

Washington and Oregon

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →07 / COMPARISONNCANDSC

North Carolina and South Carolina

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →08 / COMPARISONGAANDFL

Georgia and Florida

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →09 / COMPARISONILANDTX

Illinois and Texas

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →10 / COMPARISONMAANDNY

Massachusetts and New York

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →11 / COMPARISONCOANDTX

Colorado and Texas

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →12 / COMPARISONAZANDCA

Arizona and California

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →13 / COMPARISONTNANDTX

Tennessee and Texas

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →14 / COMPARISONDCANDVA

District of Columbia and Virginia

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →15 / COMPARISONMDANDVA

Maryland and Virginia

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →16 / COMPARISONOHANDPA

Ohio and Pennsylvania

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →17 / COMPARISONMIANDOH

Michigan and Ohio

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →18 / COMPARISONNVANDCA

Nevada and California

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →19 / COMPARISONUTANDCO

Utah and Colorado

Same filters in both states.

Open comparison →20 / COMPARISONWIANDMN

Wisconsin and Minnesota

Same filters in both states.

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HOW TO READ DATING STATE ESTIMATES

Population size alone does not decide the result.

We compare the share of men or women ages 25–35 who meet the filters. A larger state can have a smaller share.

See how the model works →