State size comparison

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Kentucky is about 7 times smaller than Texas.

Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making Kentucky 15.18% the size of Texas. Meanwhile, the population of Texas is ~25.1 million people (20.8 million fewer people live in Kentucky).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Texas vs. Kentucky uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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