State size comparison
compared to
Wisconsin is about 52 times bigger than Rhode Island.
Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, while Wisconsin is approximately 140,663 sq km, making Wisconsin 5,098% larger than Rhode Island. Meanwhile, the population of Rhode Island is ~1.1 million people (4.6 million more people live in Wisconsin).
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