Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States, whereas Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Florida and Iowa regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Florida bigger than Iowa?
The total area of Florida is 65,758 sq mi, and the total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi. Florida is bigger than Iowa by 9,900.9 sq mi. Florida is around 1.18 times bigger than Iowa.
Area of Florida: 65,758 sq mi (170,312 km2 )
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Florida as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 21,781,128.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Iowa as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,193,079.
Here is some more data comparison between Florida and Iowa.
The capital city of Florida is Tallahassee, and the capital city of Iowa is Des Moines.
Largest City
Florida: Jacksonville
Iowa: Des Moines
Demonym(s)
Florida: Floridian, Floridan
Iowa: Iowan
Official Languages
Florida: English
Iowa: None
ISO 3166 Code
Florida: US-FL
Iowa: US-IA
Human Development Index
HDI of Florida as of 2019: 0.916
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
Florida Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Florida:
28° 37′ 49.8″ N, 82° 26′ 58.92″ W
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
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