State size comparison
compared to
Missouri is about 1.8 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, making Missouri 56.76% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (3.9 million more people live in Missouri).
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