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Wisconsin vs Yukon Geography
Land area: Wisconsin has a land area of 54,168 square miles (140,294 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²). Yukon's land area is 3.4 times (238%) larger than Wisconsin's.
Total area: Wisconsin: 65,497 square miles (169,636 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water. Yukon's total area is 2.8 times (184%) larger than Wisconsin's.
Length: Wisconsin is 368 miles (593 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km). Yukon's north-south length is 1.8 times (82%) longer than Wisconsin's.
Width: Wisconsin spans 323 miles (521 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km). Yukon's east-west width is 2.6 times (157%) wider than Wisconsin's.
Highest point: Wisconsin's highest point is Timms Hill at 1,946 feet (593 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m). Mount Logan is 17,605 feet higher than Timms Hill.
Lowest point: Wisconsin's lowest point is Lake Michigan at 577 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. Yukon's lowest point is 577 feet lower.
Wisconsin vs Yukon Population and History
Population: Wisconsin has a population of 5,960,975 (2024), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024). Wisconsin's population is 125.2 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density: Wisconsin: 110.0 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3. Wisconsin's population density is 366.7 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city: Wisconsin's biggest city is Milwaukee with 563,531 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201. Milwaukee's population is 20.0 times larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area: Wisconsin's largest metropolitan area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (3,757,952 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913). Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area's population is 117.8 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History: Wisconsin: Admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848, as the 30th state. Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898. In its current form, Wisconsin is the older of the two by 50 years.
Wisconsin vs Yukon Economy
GDP: Wisconsin's GDP is $453.3 billion (2024) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion. Wisconsin's economic output is 141.7 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita: Wisconsin: $76,044 per person vs Yukon: $66,713. Wisconsin's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (14%) higher than Yukon's.
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.