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Mississippi vs New Brunswick Geography
Land area
- Mississippi has a land area of 46,925 square miles (121,534 km²), while New Brunswick has 27,587 square miles (71,450 km²).
- Mississippi's land area is 1.7 times (70%) larger than New Brunswick's.
Total area
- Mississippi: 48,436 square miles (125,448 km²) vs New Brunswick: 28,150 square miles (72,908 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Mississippi's total area is 1.7 times (72%) larger than New Brunswick's.
Length
- Mississippi is 337 miles (542 km) long from north to south; New Brunswick is 241 miles (388 km).
- Mississippi's north-south length is 1.4 times (40%) longer than New Brunswick's.
Width
- Mississippi spans 340 miles (547 km) east to west; New Brunswick spans 264 miles (424 km).
- Mississippi's east-west width is 1.3 times (29%) wider than New Brunswick's.
Highest point
- Mississippi's highest point is Woodall Mountain at 805 feet (245 m); New Brunswick's is Mount Carleton at 2,680 feet (817 m).
- Mount Carleton is 1,875 feet higher than Woodall Mountain.
Lowest point
- Mississippi's lowest point is Gulf of Mexico at 0 feet; New Brunswick's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Mississippi vs New Brunswick Population and History
Population
- Mississippi has a population of 2,943,045 (2024), while New Brunswick has 867,383 (2026).
- Mississippi's population is 3.4 times (239%) larger than New Brunswick's.
Population density
- Mississippi: 62.7 people per square mile vs New Brunswick: 31.4.
- Mississippi's population density is 2.0 times (100%) higher than New Brunswick's.
Biggest city
- Mississippi's biggest city is Jackson with 141,449 people; New Brunswick's is Moncton with 79,470.
- Jackson's population is 1.8 times (78%) larger than Moncton's.
Largest metro area
- Mississippi's largest metropolitan area is Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area (1,339,345 people) vs New Brunswick's Moncton CMA (157,717).
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area's population is 8.5 times (749%) larger than Moncton CMA's.
History
- Mississippi: Admitted to the Union on December 10, 1817, as the 20th state.
- New Brunswick: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, Mississippi is the older of the two by 50 years.
Mississippi vs New Brunswick Economy
GDP
- Mississippi's GDP is $158.2 billion (2024) vs New Brunswick's $35.3 billion.
- Mississippi's economic output is 4.5 times (348%) larger than New Brunswick's.
GDP per capita
- Mississippi: $53,751 per person vs New Brunswick: $41,088.
- Mississippi's GDP per capita is 1.3 times (31%) higher than New Brunswick's.
Official Websites
Mississippi official website · New Brunswick official website
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