Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas New York is a state located in the Northeastern part of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and New York regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than New York?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of New York is 54,555 sq mi. Iowa is bigger than New York by 1,302.1 sq mi. Iowa is around 1.03 times bigger than New York.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of New York State: 54,555 sq mi ( 141,300 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 New York as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 19,835,913.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and New York.
The capital city of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of New York is Albany.
Largest City
Iowa: Des Moines
New York: New York City
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
New York: New Yorker
Official Languages
Iowa: None
New York: None
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
New York: US-NY
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of New York as of 2019: 0.944
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
New York 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 New York:
42° 57′ 13.68″ N, 75° 31′ 36.48″ W
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