State size comparison
compared to
New Jersey is about 13 times smaller than Michigan.
Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 7.67% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (1.1 million fewer people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of
Michigan
vs.
New Jersey
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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