State size comparison

 New York, USA
compared to
 Illinois, USA

New York is about 1.2 times smaller than Illinois.

Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 84.94% the size of Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (6.5 million more people live in New York). We have positioned the outline of Illinois near the middle of New York.
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This to-scale comparison of Illinois vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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