Texas is a state with an impressive 678,052 square kilometers, while Alaska is much larger with 1,481,348 km2. That's 118% bigger than Texas! The population of Texas is 25.1 million people, while Alaska has 24.4 million fewer people. In fact, Alaska is larger than Texas, Montana and California combined. You could even fit Texas into Alaska twice!The economy of Texas has grown exponentially over the years, gaining admiration from people inside and outside the United States. This strong economy is also credited for the state's huge population growth, making it the second most populous state in the US.
On the other hand, Alaska is by far the largest state in the US with 663,300 square miles - almost two and a half times larger than Texas. We can also compare the capitals of both states. Juneau, Alaska is much bigger than Austin, Texas. The highest mountain in Alaska is Denali at 20,310 feet or 6,190 meters high, while the tallest mountain in Texas is Guadalupe Peak at 8,757 feet or 2,669 meters high. The land area of Austin, Texas is 297.90 square miles which doesn't even come close to the size of the capital of Alaska.