Kentucky is a state located in the Southeastern 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 Kentucky and Michigan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kentucky bigger than Michigan?
The total area of Kentucky is 42,069 sq mi, and the total area of Michigan is 96,716 sq mi. Kentucky is smaller than Michigan by 54,647 sq mi. Kentucky is around 2.30 times smaller than Michigan.
Area of Kentucky: 42,069 sq mi ( 104,656 km2 )
Area of Michigan: 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 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 Michigan as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,050,811.
Here is some more data comparison between Kentucky and Michigan.
The capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort, and the capital city of Michigan is Lansing.
Largest City
Kentucky: Louisville
Michigan: Detroit
Demonym(s)
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Michigan: Michigander, Michiganian
Official Languages
Kentucky: English
Michigan: None
ISO 3166 Code
Kentucky: US-KY
Michigan: US-MI
Human Development Index
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
HDI of Michigan as of 2019: 0.918
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)
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 Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
Coordinates of Michigan:
44° 20′ 48.12″ N, 85° 24′ 36.72″ W
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