State size comparison
compared to
Missouri is around the same size as South Dakota.
South Dakota is approximately 196,540 sq km, while Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, making Missouri 90.78% the size of South Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of South Dakota is ~814,180 people (5.2 million more people live in Missouri).
This to-scale comparison of
South Dakota
vs.
Missouri
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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