State size comparison

compared to

Minnesota is about 1.5 times bigger than Arkansas.

Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 53% larger than Arkansas. Meanwhile, the population of Arkansas is ~2.9 million people (2.4 million more people live in Minnesota).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Arkansas vs. Minnesota uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share

Compare further: Minnesota vs. Arkansas

Flip Comparison · See true size
See Minnesota on top of Arkansas
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 16 statistics
Be 71.6% more likely to live below the poverty line in Arkansas
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Arkansas is 9.9% cheaper than Minnesota
→
Moving from Minnesota to Arkansas · Cost, visas & climate
Compare cost of living, salary and climate.
→
Our free app, MapSize by MyLifeElsewhere — compare any two places, to scale on your mobile device.
Download on the App Store GET IT ON Google Play