State size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 1.7 times smaller than Michigan.
Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km,
while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making
Illinois 57.47% the size of Michigan.
Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people
(2.9 million more people live in Illinois).
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