State size comparison
compared to
South Carolina is around the same size as Maine.
Maine is approximately 79,931 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 97.56% the size of Maine. Meanwhile, the population of Maine is ~1.3 million people (3.3 million more people live in South Carolina).
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