268,581 sq miles.
Texas ranks 2nd in overall size by area. Alaska is 1st in size by area.
The total area of the state of Texas is 268,581 square miles. The population is 26,448,193 and the population density is 98.1 people per square mile.
It is 96.3 people per square mile as of April 27th, 2011
The city of Longview, Texas covers a total area of 54.8 square miles. The population is 80,455 and the population density is 1,468.2 people per square mile.
The area per square mile anywhere is 1 square mile!
1 square mile = 3,097,600 square yards.
A square mile is a unit of area. If we have a square with each side one mile long, the square covers one square mile. A mile is a unit of length. Length has only one dimension while area is two dimensions.
A mile is the length of a line, square miles are the measure of area, typically of a square or rectangle
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A square with 1/2 mile sides has an area of 1/4 square mile.
The 2012 estimate is 96.3 people per square mile.
1 square mile is about 2,589,988.1 square meters.