All you need to know is that the US, which is only the 175th most densely populated country
We're 175th because we're the 5th largest country by area in the world.
has only 5% of the world population
5% of the world's population, but we're 3rd largest in population.
Most of our enormous population lives in our large cities and metro areas, while an immense amount of our land is sparsely populated. Just being pedantic that if you switch those two points around they become more relevant to the topic at hand.
We're 175th because we're the 5th largest country by area in the world.
5% of the world's population, but we're 3rd largest in population.
Most of our enormous population lives in our large cities and metro areas, while an immense amount of our land is sparsely populated. Just being pedantic that if you switch those two points around they become more relevant to the topic at hand.