Kentucky is a state located in the Southeastern 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 Kentucky and Massachusetts regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kentucky bigger than Massachusetts?
The total area of Kentucky is 42,069 sq mi, and the total area of Massachusetts is 10,565 sq mi. Kentucky is bigger than Massachusetts by 31,504 sq mi. Kentucky is around 3.99 times bigger than Massachusetts.
Area of Kentucky: 42,069 sq mi ( 104,656 km2 )
Area of Massachusetts: 10,565 sq mi ( 27,337 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Kentucky as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,509,394.
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 Kentucky and Massachusetts.
The capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort, and the capital city of Massachusetts is Boston.
Largest City
Kentucky: Louisville
Massachusetts: Boston
Demonym(s)
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Massachusetts: Massachusite, Massachusettsan
Official Languages
Kentucky: English
Massachusetts: English
ISO 3166 Code
Kentucky: US-KY
Massachusetts: US-MA
Human Development Index
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
HDI of Massachusetts as of 2019: 0.956
Kentucky Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Massachusetts Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
Coordinates of Massachusetts:
42° 15′ 34.56″ N, 71° 48′ 29.88″ W
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