State size comparison
compared to
Kentucky is about 1.2 times smaller than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making Kentucky 84.15% the size of New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (15.0 million fewer people live in Kentucky).
This to-scale comparison of
New York
vs.
Kentucky
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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