Inspired by a similar 10-year-old map by cartographer Paul Breding that resized countries based on their population size, college student Chase Mohrman decided to create his own updated version.

The United States has the third-largest population in the world, but nearly a third of the country's 340 million residents live in just three states, a new map reveals.

That's how we felt when we saw the awesome map made by Reddit user TeaDranks.The map resizes countries based on their population. It's simple: Each square represents 500,000 people.

The U.S. population is spread out among 3.8 million square miles across 50 states, yet nearly one-third of Americans live in just three states: California, Texas and New York. New York City alone ...

The United States has the third-largest population in the world, but nearly a third of the country's 340 million residents live in just three states, a new map reveals.