![Marsha Haverty on Twitter: "wonderful: map the sparse cities it takes to equal population of one dense city http://t.co/f52Y6qJraK v @paldhous http://t.co/TDLfpEm0BC" / Twitter Marsha Haverty on Twitter: "wonderful: map the sparse cities it takes to equal population of one dense city http://t.co/f52Y6qJraK v @paldhous http://t.co/TDLfpEm0BC" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B0KDb6ICAAAQlt-.png:large)
Marsha Haverty on Twitter: "wonderful: map the sparse cities it takes to equal population of one dense city http://t.co/f52Y6qJraK v @paldhous http://t.co/TDLfpEm0BC" / Twitter
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Population map: Use our interactive map to figure out how many flyover states it takes to equal one New York City.
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