Arkansas is a state located in the South Central region of the United States, whereas South Carolina is a state located in the Coastal Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Arkansas and South Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Arkansas bigger than South Carolina?
The total area of Arkansas is 53,179 sq mi, and the total area of South Carolina is 32,020 sq mi. Arkansas is bigger than South Carolina by 21,159 sq mi. Arkansas is around 1.66 times bigger than South Carolina.
Area of Arkansas: 53,179 sq mi ( 137,732 km2 )
Area of South Carolina: 32,020 sq mi ( 82,932 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Arkansas as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,025,891.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of South Carolina as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,190,705.
Here is some more data comparison between Arkansas and South Carolina.
The capital city of Arkansas is Little Rock, and the capital city of South Carolina is Columbia.
Largest City
Arkansas: Little Rock
South Carolina: Charleston
Demonym(s)
Arkansas: Arkansan, Arkansawyer, Arkanite
South Carolina: South Carolinian
Official Languages
Arkansas: English
South Carolina: English
ISO 3166 Code
Arkansas: US-AR
South Carolina: US-SC
Human Development Index
HDI of Arkansas as of 2019: 0.886
HDI of South Carolina as of 2019: 0.898
Arkansas Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
South Carolina Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Arkansas:
34° 53′ 37.68″ N, 92° 26′ 33.36″ W
Coordinates of South Carolina:
33° 55′ 0.84″ N, 80° 53′ 47.04″ W
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