U.S. Geography – States By Area
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Total Sq km![]() |
Total Sq mi![]() |
Land Sq mi![]() |
1 | Alaska | 1,717,854 | 663,267 | 571,951 |
2 | Texas | 695,621 | 268,581 | 261,797 |
3 | California | 423,970 | 163,696 | 155,959 |
4 | Montana | 380,838 | 147,042 | 145,552 |
5 | New Mexico | 314,915 | 121,589 | 121,356 |
6 | Arizona | 295,254 | 113,998 | 113,635 |
7 | Nevada | 286,351 | 110,561 | 109,826 |
8 | Colorado | 269,601 | 104,094 | 103,718 |
9 | Oregon | 254,805 | 98,381 | 95,997 |
10 | Wyoming | 253,348 | 97,818 | 97,100 |
11 | Michigan | 253,266 | 97,790 | 56,804 |
12 | Minnesota | 225,365 | 87,014 | 79,610 |
13 | Utah | 219,887 | 84,899 | 82,144 |
14 | Idaho | 216,446 | 83,570 | 82,747 |
15 | Kansas | 213,096 | 82,277 | 81,815 |
16 | Nebraska | 200,345 | 77,354 | 76,872 |
17 | South Dakota | 199,731 | 77,116 | 75,885 |
18 | Washington | 184,665 | 71,300 | 66,544 |
19 | North Dakota | 183,112 | 70,700 | 68,976 |
20 | Oklahoma | 181,035 | 69,898 | 68,667 |
21 | Missouri | 180,533 | 69,704 | 68,886 |
22 | Florida | 170,304 | 65,755 | 53,927 |
23 | Wisconsin | 169,639 | 65,498 | 54,310 |
24 | Georgia | 153,909 | 59,425 | 57,906 |
25 | Illinois | 149,998 | 57,914 | 55,584 |
26 | Iowa | 145,743 | 56,272 | 55,869 |
27 | New York | 141,299 | 54,556 | 47,214 |
28 | North Carolina | 139,389 | 53,819 | 48,711 |
29 | Arkansas | 137,732 | 53,179 | 52,068 |
30 | Alabama | 135,765 | 52,419 | 50,744 |
31 | Louisiana | 134,264 | 51,840 | 43,562 |
32 | Mississippi | 125,434 | 48,430 | 46,907 |
33 | Pennsylvania | 119,283 | 46,055 | 44,817 |
34 | Ohio | 116,096 | 44,825 | 40,948 |
35 | Virginia | 110,785 | 42,774 | 39,594 |
36 | Tennessee | 109,151 | 42,143 | 41,217 |
37 | Kentucky | 104,659 | 40,409 | 39,728 |
38 | Indiana | 94,321 | 36,418 | 35,867 |
39 | Maine | 91,646 | 35,385 | 30,862 |
40 | South Carolina | 82,932 | 32,020 | 30,109 |
41 | West Virginia | 62,755 | 24,230 | 24,078 |
42 | Maryland | 32,133 | 12,407 | 9,774 |
43 | Hawaii | 28,311 | 10,931 | 6,423 |
44 | Massachusetts | 27,336 | 10,555 | 7,840 |
45 | Vermont | 24,901 | 9,614 | 9,250 |
46 | New Hampshire | 24,216 | 9,350 | 8,968 |
47 | New Jersey | 22,588 | 8,721 | 7,417 |
48 | Connecticut | 14,357 | 5,543 | 4,845 |
49 | Delaware | 6,447 | 2,489 | 1,954 |
50 | Rhode Island | 4,002 | 1,545 | 1,045 |