State size comparison
compared to
Alaska is about 6 times bigger than Michigan.
Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 491% larger than Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (9.2 million fewer people live in Alaska).
This to-scale comparison of
Michigan
vs.
Alaska
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.