Nebraska is about 74 times bigger than Rhode Island.

Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, while Nebraska is approximately 199,099 sq km, making Nebraska 7,258% larger than Rhode Island. Meanwhile, the population of Rhode Island is ~1.1 million people (773,774 more people live in Nebraska).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rhode Island vs. Nebraska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.