Fast Facts Study Guide
State Areas
This table ranks each state by area (Square Miles).
| Rank |
State Name |
(Sq Miles) |
| 1 |
Alaska |
587,878 |
| 2 |
Texas |
266,874 |
| 3 |
California |
158,648 |
| 4 |
Montana |
147,047 |
| 5 |
New
Mexico |
121,599 |
| 6 |
Arizona |
114,007 |
| 7 |
Nevada |
110,567 |
| 8 |
Colorado |
104,100 |
| 9 |
Wyoming |
97,818 |
| 10 |
Oregon |
97,052 |
| 11 |
Utah |
84,905 |
| 12 |
Minnesota |
84,397 |
| 13 |
Idaho |
83,574 |
| 14 |
Kansas |
82,282 |
| 15 |
Nebraska |
77,359 |
| 16 |
South
Dakota |
77,122 |
| 17 |
North
Dakota |
70,704 |
| 18 |
Oklahoma |
69,903 |
| 19 |
Missouri |
69,709 |
20 |
Washington |
68,126 |
| 21 |
Florida |
58,681 |
22 |
Michigan |
58,513 |
| 23 |
Georgia |
58,390 |
24 |
Illinois |
56,343 |
| 25 |
Iowa |
56,276 |
26 |
Wisconsin |
56,145 |
| 27 |
Arkansas |
53,183
|
28 |
North
Carolina |
52,672 |
| 29 |
Alabama |
51,718 |
30 |
New York |
49,112 |
| 31 |
Louisiana |
47,720 |
32 |
Mississippi |
47,695 |
| 33 |
Pennsylvania |
45,310 |
34 |
Tennessee |
42,146 |
| 35 |
Ohio |
41,328 |
36 |
Virginia |
40,598 |
| 37 |
Kentucky |
40,411 |
38 |
Indiana |
36,185 |
| 39 |
Maine |
33,128 |
40 |
South
Carolina |
31,117 |
| 41 |
West
Virginia |
24,231 |
42 |
Maryland |
10,455 |
| 43 |
Vermont |
9,615 |
44 |
New
Hampshire |
9,283 |
| 45 |
Massachusetts |
8,262 |
46 |
New
Jersey |
7,790 |
| 47 |
Hawaii |
6,459 |
48 |
Connecticut |
5,006 |
| 49 |
Delaware |
2,026 |
50 |
Rhode
Island |
1,213 |