State size comparison
compared to
Delaware is about 25 times smaller than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Delaware is approximately 5,060 sq km, making Delaware 4.01% the size of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (8.6 million fewer people live in Delaware).
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