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Counties With The Highest and Lowest Population Densities

Can you name which U.S. counties (and county-equivalents) have the highest and lowest population densities?
Population Density is in sq. mi.
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Highest Population Density
Density
State (or D.C.)
County Seat (or Largest City)
County
74,780.7
New York
New York (Manhattan)
New York
38,634
New York (Brooklyn)
Kings
34,920.3
New York (Bronx)
Bronx
22,124.5
New York (Queens)
Queens
18,634.65
California
San Francisco
San Francisco
15,692.9
New Jersey
Jersey City
Hudson
13,698
Massachusetts
Boston
Suffolk
11,943.68
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
11,294.76
D.C.
Washington
Washington
10,677
Virginia
Alexandria
Alexandria
Lowest Population Density
Density
State (or D.C.)
County Seat (or Largest City)
County
0.038
Alaska
Fort Yukon
Yukon-Koyukuk
0.042
King Salmon
Lake and Peninsula
0.086
Yakutat
Yakutat
0.095
Texas
Mentone
Loving
0.105
Alaska
Glennallen
Copper River
0.12
Utqiaġvik
North Slope
Healy
Denali
0.18
Kotzebue
Northwest Arctic
0.22
Nevada
Goldfield
Esmeralda
0.26
Alaska
Dillingham
Dillingham
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