State size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 1.7 times smaller than Minnesota.
Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 58.92% the size of Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (2.3 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
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