Kansas is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Minnesota 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 Kansas and Minnesota regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than Minnesota?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of Minnesota is 86,935.83 sq mi. Kansas is smaller than Minnesota by 4,657.83 sq mi. Kansas is around 1.06 times smaller than Minnesota.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of Minnesota: 86,935.83 sq mi ( 225,163 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Kansas as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,934,582.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Minnesota as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,707,390.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and Minnesota.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul.
Largest City
Kansas: Wichita
Minnesota: Minneapolis
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan, Jayhawker (Colloquial)
Minnesota: Minnesotan
Official Languages
Kansas: English
Minnesota: None
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
Minnesota: US-MN
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of Minnesota as of 2019: 0.953
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)
Minnesota Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
Coordinates of Minnesota:
46° 16′ 50.52″ N, 94° 18′ 19.08″ W
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