State size comparison
compared to
Kentucky is about 1.4 times smaller than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km,
while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making
Kentucky 71.11% the size of Iowa.
Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people
(1.3 million more people live in Kentucky).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Kentucky
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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