Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Massachusetts is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Massachusetts regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Massachusetts?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Massachusetts is 10,565 sq mi. Iowa is bigger than Massachusetts by 45,292.1 sq mi. Iowa is around 5.29 times bigger than Massachusetts.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Massachusetts: 10,565 sq mi ( 27,337 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 Massachusetts as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,984,723.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Massachusetts.
The capital city of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Massachusetts is Boston.
Largest City
Iowa: Des Moines
Massachusetts: Boston
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Massachusetts: Massachusite, Massachusettsan
Official Languages
Iowa: None
Massachusetts: English
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Massachusetts: US-MA
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Massachusetts as of 2019: 0.956
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Massachusetts Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Massachusetts:
42° 15′ 34.56″ N, 71° 48′ 29.88″ W
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