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Nebraska vs Yukon Geography
Land area
- Nebraska has a land area of 76,815 square miles (198,950 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²).
- Yukon's land area is 2.4 times (138%) larger than Nebraska's.
Total area
- Nebraska: 77,347 square miles (200,329 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Yukon's total area is 2.4 times (141%) larger than Nebraska's.
Length
- Nebraska is 497 miles (800 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km).
- Yukon's north-south length is 1.3 times (35%) longer than Nebraska's.
Width
- Nebraska spans 464 miles (747 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km).
- Yukon's east-west width is 1.8 times (79%) wider than Nebraska's.
Highest point
- Nebraska's highest point is Panorama Point at 5,428 feet (1,654 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m).
- Mount Logan is 14,123 feet higher than Panorama Point.
Lowest point
- Nebraska's lowest point is Missouri River at 840 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Yukon's lowest point is 840 feet lower.
Nebraska vs Yukon Population and History
Population
- Nebraska has a population of 2,005,465 (2024), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024).
- Nebraska's population is 42.1 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density
- Nebraska: 26.1 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3.
- Nebraska's population density is 87.0 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city
- Nebraska's biggest city is Omaha with 489,265 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201.
- Omaha's population is 17.3 times larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area
- Nebraska's largest metropolitan area is Omaha, NE-IA metro area (1,001,010 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913).
- Omaha, NE-IA metro area's population is 31.4 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History
- Nebraska: Admitted to the Union on March 1, 1867, as the 37th state.
- Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898.
- In its current form, Nebraska is the older of the two by 31 years.
Nebraska vs Yukon Economy
GDP
- Nebraska's GDP is $189.2 billion (2024) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion.
- Nebraska's economic output is 59.1 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita
- Nebraska: $94,363 per person vs Yukon: $66,713.
- Nebraska's GDP per capita is 1.4 times (41%) higher than Yukon's.
Official Websites
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