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INDIANA VS MAINEOverlaid at the same scaleIndiana36,421 sq mi (94,331 km²)Maine35,380 sq mi (91,634 km²)Indiana and Maine are about the same size. brilliantmaps.com

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Indiana vs Maine Geography

Land area

  • Indiana has a land area of 35,825 square miles (92,787 km²), while Maine has 30,845 square miles (79,888 km²).
  • Indiana's land area is 1.2 times (16%) larger than Maine's.

Total area

  • Indiana: 36,421 square miles (94,331 km²) vs Maine: 35,380 square miles (91,634 km²), including inland and coastal water.
  • Indiana and Maine have about the same total area.

Length

  • Indiana is 276 miles (444 km) long from north to south; Maine is 311 miles (501 km).
  • Maine's north-south length is 1.1 times (13%) longer than Indiana's.

Width

  • Indiana spans 193 miles (310 km) east to west; Maine spans 203 miles (327 km).
  • Maine's east-west width is 1.1 times (5%) wider than Indiana's.

Highest point

  • Indiana's highest point is Hoosier Hill at 1,255 feet (383 m); Maine's is Mount Katahdin at 5,253 feet (1,601 m).
  • Mount Katahdin is 3,998 feet higher than Hoosier Hill.

Lowest point

  • Indiana's lowest point is Ohio River at 330 feet; Maine's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
  • Maine's lowest point is 330 feet lower.

Indiana vs Maine Population and History

Population

  • Indiana has a population of 6,924,275 (2024), while Maine has 1,405,012 (2024).
  • Indiana's population is 4.9 times (393%) larger than Maine's.

Population density

  • Indiana: 193.3 people per square mile vs Maine: 45.6.
  • Indiana's population density is 4.2 times (324%) higher than Maine's.

Biggest city

  • Indiana's biggest city is Indianapolis with 891,484 people; Maine's is Portland with 69,568.
  • Indianapolis' population is 12.8 times larger than Portland's.

Largest metro area

  • Indiana's largest metropolitan area is Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area (9,408,576 people) vs Maine's Portland-South Portland, ME metro area (571,534).
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area's population is 16.5 times larger than Portland-South Portland, ME metro area's.

History

  • Indiana: Admitted to the Union on December 11, 1816, as the 19th state.
  • Maine: Admitted to the Union on March 15, 1820, as the 23rd state.
  • In its current form, Indiana is the older of the two by 4 years.

Indiana vs Maine Economy

GDP

  • Indiana's GDP is $519.5 billion (2024) vs Maine's $99.2 billion.
  • Indiana's economic output is 5.2 times (424%) larger than Maine's.

GDP per capita

  • Indiana: $75,028 per person vs Maine: $70,586.
  • Indiana's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (6%) higher than Maine's.

Average income

  • Indiana: $64,077 vs Maine: $68,932 average income per person (per capita personal income).
  • Maine's average income is 1.1 times (8%) higher than Indiana's.

Indiana vs Maine Counties

Number of counties

  • Indiana has 92 counties, while Maine has 16.
  • Indiana's county count is 5.8 times (475%) higher than Maine's.

Biggest county by area

  • Indiana's largest county is Allen County at 657 square miles; Maine's is Aroostook County at 6,671 square miles.
  • Aroostook County's land area is 10.2 times larger than Allen County's.

Smallest county by area

  • Indiana: Ohio County (86 sq mi) vs Maine: Sagadahoc County (254 sq mi).
  • Sagadahoc County's land area is 2.9 times (195%) larger than Ohio County's.

Most populous county

  • Indiana: Marion County (981,628 people) vs Maine: Cumberland County (313,809 people).
  • Marion County's population is 3.1 times (213%) larger than Cumberland County's.

Least populous county

  • Indiana: Ohio County (5,996 people) vs Maine: Piscataquis County (17,432 people).
  • Piscataquis County's population is 2.9 times (191%) larger than Ohio County's.

Richest county

  • Indiana: Hamilton County ($104,283 per capita income) vs Maine: Cumberland County ($90,142).
  • Hamilton County's income is 1.2 times (16%) richer than Cumberland County's.

Poorest county

  • Indiana: Miami County ($44,940 per capita income) vs Maine: Franklin County ($52,725).
  • Franklin County's income is 1.2 times (17%) richer than Miami County's.

Indiana vs Maine Taxes

State income tax

  • Indiana has a top income tax rate of 2.95%, while Maine has a top income tax rate of 7.15%.
  • Maine's top rate is 4.2 percentage points higher.

Property tax

  • Indiana: 0.74% effective rate vs Maine: 0.91% of home value per year.
  • Maine's rate is 0.17 percentage points higher.

Sales tax

  • Indiana: 7% combined state and average local rate vs Maine: 5.5%.
  • Indiana's combined rate is 1.5 percentage points higher.

Official Websites

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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.