State size comparison
compared to
New Jersey is about 11 times smaller than Utah.
Utah is approximately 212,751 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 9.03% the size of Utah. Meanwhile, the population of Utah is ~2.8 million people (6.0 million more people live in New Jersey).
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