State size comparison

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South Carolina is about 3.2 times smaller than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 31.13% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (5.3 million fewer people live in South Carolina).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. South Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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