State size comparison
compared to
Delaware is about 2.5 times smaller than Connecticut.
Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, while Delaware is approximately 5,060 sq km, making Delaware 40.33% the size of Connecticut. Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people (2.7 million fewer people live in Delaware).
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