State size comparison
compared to
Hawaii is about 9 times smaller than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km,
while Hawaii is approximately 16,635 sq km, making
Hawaii 11.5% the size of Iowa.
Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people
(1.7 million fewer people live in Hawaii).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Hawaii
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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