State size comparison
compared to
Massachusetts is about 15 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 6.46% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (4.5 million more people live in Massachusetts).
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