New Jersey is the most densely populated state in the US with around 1,196 people per square mile. California is the most populous state, while Asia is the world’s most densely populated continent. Macao, Monaco, and Singapore are the world’s most densely populated countries/territories.
The most densely populated state in the United States is New Jersey, with approximately 1,196 people per square mile (about 462 people per square kilometer). New Jersey is one of only three areas in the United States that has more than 1,000 people per square mile, with the others being the District of Columbia, which has about 9,857 people per square mile (about 3,806 per square mile), and Rhode Island , with about 1,018 people per square mile (about 393 per square kilometer). Population density in the United States is approximately 76 people per square mile (about 30 people per square kilometer).
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In terms of population, California is the most populous state in the United States, with nearly 37 million people. The least populous state is Wyoming, with about 530,000 people.
The world’s most densely populated continent is Asia, with more than 200 people per square mile (about 78 per square kilometer). There are only about 32 people per square mile (about 12 per square kilometer) in North America.
The world’s most densely populated countries and territories include Macao, with more than 48,003 people per square mile (about 18,530 per square kilometer); Monaco, which has about 43,830 inhabitants per square mile (about 16,920 per square kilometre); and Singapore, with about 18,513 people per square mile (about 7,148 per square kilometre).
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