Illinois and Nebraska both are the states located in the mid-Western region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Illinois and Nebraska regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Illinois bigger than Nebraska?
The total area of Illinois is 57,915 sq mi, and the total area of Nebraska is 77,358 sq mi. Illinois is smaller than Nebraska by 19,443 sq mi. Illinois is around 1.34 times smaller than Nebraska.
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Area of Nebraska: 77,358 sq mi ( 200,356 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Illinois as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,671,469.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nebraska as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,963,692.
Here is some more data comparison between Illinois and Nebraska.
The capital city of Illinois is Springfield, and the capital city of Nebraska is Lincoln.
Largest City
Illinois: Chicago
Nebraska: Omaha
Demonym(s)
Illinois: Illinoisan
Nebraska: Nebraskan
Official Languages
Illinois: English
Nebraska: English
ISO 3166 Code
Illinois: US-IL
Nebraska: US-NE
Human Development Index
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
HDI of Nebraska as of 2019: 0.939
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Nebraska Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
Coordinates of Nebraska:
41° 32′ 16.08″ N, 99° 47′ 42.36″ W
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