South Carolina is about 1.3 times smaller than Kentucky.

Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 75.79% the size of Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (285,997 more people live in South Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of Kentucky vs. South Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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