State size comparison
compared to
Delaware is about 62 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Delaware is approximately 5,060 sq km, making Delaware 1.61% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (1.2 million fewer people live in Delaware).
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