10. Kansas – 35.6 people per square mile
Population density is simply calculated by dividing the overall population size by the total land area. The final calculation is expressed as a certain number of people per square mile. For example, a very popular state such as New York has an incredible 27,000 people per square mile population density. The global population density, which does not include water, is 120 people per square mile. Within this article, you’ll find out the 10 least densely populated States and it’ll open your eyes as to how much land to people ratio these States have.