State size comparison
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Missouri is about 9 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, making Missouri 829% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (2.8 million fewer people live in Missouri).
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