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How big is Texas compared to Florida?
How big is Texas compared to Florida? Compare cited land area and population, see real outlines at a shared area scale, and inspect calculated population density.
Texas has 4.87× the land area of Florida. Texas has 1.35× the listed population of Florida. Density is calculated from the cited figures.
The figures behind the map
Land area, population and calculated density
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- Texas676,659 km²
- Florida138,974 km²
- Texas31,709,821
- Florida23,462,518
- Texas47 people/km²
- Florida169 people/km²
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| Measure | Texas | Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Land area | 261,259 sq miU.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files · 2026 | 53,658 sq miU.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files · 2026 |
| Population | 31,709,821 peopleU.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program · 2025 | 23,462,518 peopleU.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program · 2025 |
| Calculated density | 47 people/km²Calculated from the values above | 169 people/km²Calculated from the values above |
Density is calculated as population ÷ land area converted to km². Source years are shown separately; the calculation may combine different years.
Calculated from the cited values
Land area, population and density differences
The land-area gap is about 0.79 × Texas's land area (537,685 km², calculated).
Texas has 1.35× the listed population of Florida.
Florida has 3.6× the calculated population density of Texas.
Land area is shown in km² in the charts so the bars use the same unit.
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