Size is not all that matters. But still, we would love to know how big Payson in Utah is. Here is the answer:
Payson, Utah covers an area of 31.86 square kilometers (12.3 square miles).
With 12,716 people living in Payson that comes to a population density of 399.12 inhabitants per square kilometer (1033.82 / sq mi)
As a reference: The 8,398,748 people living in New York City are crammed onto 1214 sq km (468.73 sq mi), which results into a population density of 6918 inhabitants per square kilometer (17918 / sq mi).
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Payson is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 18,294 at the 2010 census.
Cities with a similar size as Payson
If you want to check which cities have a similar size as Payson, Utah, here you go:
- Parkersburg, West Virginia with a size of 31.91 square kilometers (31.91 sq mi), population: 30,601
- Thomasville, Georgia with a size of 39.22 square kilometers (39.22 sq mi), population: 18,413
- St. Augustine, Florida with a size of 33.06 square kilometers (33.06 sq mi), population: 12,975
- Clifton, New Jersey with a size of 29.60 square kilometers (29.60 sq mi), population: 84,136
- Avon Lake, Ohio with a size of 28.83 square kilometers (28.83 sq mi), population: 22,581
- Liberal, Kansas with a size of 30.43 square kilometers (30.43 sq mi), population: 20,525
- Cocoa Beach, Florida with a size of 39.21 square kilometers (39.21 sq mi), population: 11,231
- Steubenville, Ohio with a size of 27.50 square kilometers (27.50 sq mi), population: 18,659
- Diamond Bar, California with a size of 38.55 square kilometers (38.55 sq mi), population: 55,544
- Mountain View, California with a size of 31.78 square kilometers (31.78 sq mi), population: 74,066
Cities with a similar population density as Payson
Other cities that have a similar population density as Payson, Utah are:
- Midland, Michigan with a population density of 453 people per sq km (1,173 / sq mi).
- Muskogee, Oklahoma with a population density of 339 people per sq km (878 / sq mi).
- Prescott, Arizona with a population density of 347 people per sq km (899 / sq mi).
- Carrollton, Georgia with a population density of 412 people per sq km (1,067 / sq mi).
- Coos Bay, Oregon with a population density of 388 people per sq km (1,004 / sq mi).
- Hanahan, South Carolina with a population density of 439 people per sq km (1,137 / sq mi).
- Maricopa, Arizona with a population density of 408 people per sq km (1,058 / sq mi).
- Shelton, Connecticut with a population density of 479 people per sq km (1,240 / sq mi).
- Lindon, Utah with a population density of 454 people per sq km (1,176 / sq mi).
- Port Orchard, Washington with a population density of 387 people per sq km (1,003 / sq mi).
Cities with a similar population size as Payson
Here a list of cities that have a similar number of inhabitants like Payson, Utah:
- East Liverpool, Ohio with a population of 11,195 people
- Okmulgee, Oklahoma with a population of 13,022 people
- Owosso, Michigan with a population of 15,713 people
- New Carrollton, Maryland with a population of 12,135 people
- Waconia, Minnesota with a population of 10,697 people
- Baker, Louisiana with a population of 13,895 people
- Lindsay, California with a population of 11,768 people
- Miami Springs, Florida with a population of 13,422 people
- Washington, Illinois with a population of 15,134 people
- Whitewater, Wisconsin with a population of 14,390 people
