State size comparison
compared to
Florida is about 2.2 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Florida is approximately 139,670 sq km, making Florida 44.44% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (16.7 million more people live in Florida).
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