Michigan and Wisconsin are both states located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Michigan and Wisconsin regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Michigan bigger than Wisconsin?
The total area of Michigan is 96,716 sq mi, and the total area of Wisconsin is 65,498.37 sq mi. Michigan is bigger than Wisconsin by 31,217.63 sq mi. Michigan is around 1.48 times bigger than Wisconsin.
Area of Michigan: 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 km2 )
Area of Wisconsin: 65,498.37 sq mi ( 169,640 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Michigan as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,050,811.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Wisconsin as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,895,908.
Here is some more data comparison between Michigan and Wisconsin.
The capital city of Michigan is Lansing, and the capital city of Wisconsin is Madison.
Largest City
Michigan: Detroit
Wisconsin: Milwaukee
Demonym(s)
Michigan: Michigander, Michiganian
Wisconsin: Wisconsinite
Official Languages
Michigan: None
Wisconsin: None
ISO 3166 Code
Michigan: US-MI
Wisconsin: US-WI
Human Development Index
HDI of Michigan as of 2019: 0.918
HDI of Wisconsin as of 2019: 0.934
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)
Wisconsin Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Michigan:
44° 20′ 48.12″ N, 85° 24′ 36.72″ W
Coordinates of Wisconsin:
44° 37′ 27.48″ N, 89° 59′ 38.76″ W
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