Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas Mississippi is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and Mississippi regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than Mississippi?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of Mississippi is 48,430 sq mi. Maine is smaller than Mississippi by 13,045 sq mi. Maine is around 1.37 times smaller than Mississippi.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of Mississippi: 48,430 sq mi ( 125,443 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Maine as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,372,247.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Mississippi as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,949,965.
Here is some more data comparison between Maine and Mississippi.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of Mississippi is Jackson.
Largest City
Maine: Portland
Mississippi: Jackson
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
Mississippi: Mississippian
Official Languages
Maine: None
Mississippi: English
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
Mississippi: US-MS
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of Mississippi as of 2019: 0.871
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
Mississippi Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Mississippi:
32° 44′ 11.04″ N, 89° 40′ 4.08″ W
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