Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Michigan is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Michigan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Michigan?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Michigan is 96,716 sq mi. Iowa is smaller than Michigan by 40,858.9 sq mi. Iowa is around 1.74 times smaller than Michigan.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Michigan: 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 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 Michigan as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,050,811.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Michigan.
The capital city of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Michigan is Lansing.
Largest City
Iowa: Des Moines
Michigan: Detroit
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Michigan: Michigander, Michiganian
Official Languages
Iowa: None
Michigan: None
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Michigan: US-MI
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Michigan as of 2019: 0.918
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Michigan Time Zone:
Most of the state
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
4 counties
UTC – 5 (Central Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Michigan:
44° 20′ 48.12″ N, 85° 24′ 36.72″ W
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