State size comparison
compared to
New Jersey is about 10 times smaller than Nebraska.
Nebraska is approximately 199,099 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 9.65% the size of Nebraska. Meanwhile, the population of Nebraska is ~1.8 million people (7.0 million more people live in New Jersey).
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