State size comparison
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Pennsylvania is about 1.5 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, making Pennsylvania 49% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (8.1 million more people live in Pennsylvania).
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