State size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 1.6 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 56% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (1.7 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
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