State size comparison
compared to
Rhode Island is about 78 times smaller than Kansas.
Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, while Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, making Rhode Island 1.28% the size of Kansas. Meanwhile, the population of Kansas is ~2.9 million people (1.8 million fewer people live in Rhode Island).
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