State size comparison
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Nebraska is about 10 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Nebraska is approximately 199,099 sq km, making Nebraska 936% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (7.0 million fewer people live in Nebraska).
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