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  • US: 3,719,000 sq. miles ÷ 319,000,000 people = 0.011 mile/person
  • Japan: 145,833 sq. miles ÷ 126,000,000 people = 0.001 mile/person

So:

  • US: 85.7 people/sq. mile
  • Japan: 864 people/sq. mile

Figures from Wolfram Alpha

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