State size comparison
compared to
Texas is about 2.2 times smaller than Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, making Texas 45.77% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (24.4 million more people live in Texas).
This to-scale comparison of
Alaska
vs.
Texas
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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