Country size comparison
compared to
Iowa is about 68 times smaller than United States.
United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 1.47% the size of United States. Meanwhile, the population of United States is ~337.3 million people (334.3 million fewer people live in Iowa).
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