State size comparison
compared to
South Carolina is about 4 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 24.81% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (2.6 million more people live in South Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
New Mexico
vs.
South Carolina
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.
