It can be hard for any of us to process just how massive a number like 250,000 is.
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250,000 is more than the population of Baton Rouge, Louisiana:
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250,000 is more than the population of Boise, Idaho.
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250,000 is more than the population of Fort Lauderdale, Florida:
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250,000 is more than the population of Salt Lake City:
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250,000 is more than the population of Grand Rapids, Michigan:
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250,000 is almost twice the population of Charleston, South Carolina:
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250,00 is about five times the population of Hoboken, New Jersey:
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250,000 is more than the population of Rochester, New York:
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250,000 is more than the population of Chattanooga, Tennessee:
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250,000 is almost three times the population of Santa Monica, California:
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250,000 is more than the entire population of Little Rock, Arkansas:
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250,000 is more than the population of Winston-Salem, North Carolina:
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250,000 is more than 2.5 times the population of Albany, New York:
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250,000 is three times the population of Santa Fe, New Mexico:
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250,000 is more than the population of Tallahassee, Florida:
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250,000 is twice the population of Topeka, Kansas:
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250,000 is almost five times the population of Portland, Maine:
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250,000 is more than the population of Providence, Rhode Island:
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250,000 is more than twice the population of Hartford, Connecticut:
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250,000 is almost twice the population of Syracuse, New York:
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250,000 is more than the population of Salem, Oregon:
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250,000 is more than the population of Montgomery, Alabama:
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250,000 is more than the population of Glendale, California:
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250,000 is more than the population of Akron, Ohio:
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250,000 is more than the population of Sioux Falls, South Dakota:
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250,000 is more than the population of Jackson, Mississippi:
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250,000 is about five times the population of Pensacola, Florida:
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250,000 is almost five times the population of Dubuque, Iowa:
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250,000 is more than three times the population of Somerville, Massachusetts:
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250,000 is over twice the population of Fargo, North Dakota:
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250,000 is over double the population of Billings, Montana:
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250,000 is more than the entire population of Richmond, Virginia:
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250,000 is more than the population of Augusta, Georgia:
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250,000 is more than the population of Huntsville, Alabama:
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250,000 is more than the population of Worcester, Massachusetts:
All population numbers are 2019 estimates from census.gov.