Iowa and Kansas both are the states located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Kansas regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Kansas?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi. Iowa is smaller than Kansas by 26,420.9 sq mi. Iowa is around 1.48 times smaller than Kansas.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Iowa as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,193,079.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Kansas as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,934,582.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Kansas.
The capital city of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Kansas is Topeka.
Largest City
Iowa: Des Moines
Kansas: Wichita
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Kansas: Kansan, Jayhawker (Colloquial)
Official Languages
Iowa: None
Kansas: English
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Kansas: US-KS
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Kansas Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Time Zone)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
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