Delaware is a state located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States, whereas Massachusetts is the state located in the New England region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Delaware and Massachusetts regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Delaware bigger than Massachusetts?
The total area of Delaware is 1,982 sq mi, and the total area of Massachusetts is 10,565 sq mi. Delaware is smaller than Massachusetts by 8,583 sq mi. Delaware is around 5.33 times smaller than Massachusetts.
Area of Delaware: 1,982 sq mi ( 5,130 km2 )
Area of Massachusetts: 10,565 sq mi ( 27,337 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Delaware as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,003,384.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Massachusetts as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,984,723.
Here is some more data comparison between Delaware and Massachusetts.
The capital city of Delaware is Dover, and the capital city of Massachusetts is Boston.
Largest City
Delaware: Wilmington
Massachusetts: Boston
Demonym(s)
Delaware: Delawarean
Massachusetts: Massachusite, Massachusettsan
Official Languages
Delaware: None
Massachusetts: English
ISO 3166 Code
Delaware: US-DE
Massachusetts: US-MA
Human Development Index
HDI of Delaware as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Massachusetts as of 2019: 0.956
Delaware Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Massachusetts Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Delaware and Massachusetts are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Delaware:
38° 59′ 22.56″ N, 75° 30′ 18″ W
Coordinates of Massachusetts:
42° 15′ 34.56″ N, 71° 48′ 29.88″ W
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