Convert acres to square miles

1 ac = 0.0015625 mi². Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

1 acre equals

0.0015625square miles

1 ac = 0.0015625 mi²

The formula

Acres and square miles both measure area from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.

mi² = ac × 0.0015625

Going the other way? Convert square miles to acres.

Acres to square miles table

Common values, rounded for reading.

Acres (ac)Square miles (mi²)
10.001563
20.003125
30.004688
40.00625
50.007813
60.009375
70.010938
80.0125
90.014063
100.015625
150.023438
200.03125
250.039063
300.046875
400.0625
500.078125
750.117188
1000.15625
2500.390625
5000.78125
1,0001.5625

Questions people ask

How many square miles are in a acre?
One acre equals 0.0015625 square miles.
How do I convert acres to square miles by hand?
Multiply the number of acres by 0.0015625. For a rough check, 0.002 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 1 acre in square miles?
1 acre is 0.0015625 square miles.

Calcuit generates this page from a unit table, so the factors here match every other page on the site.

Cookies on Calcuit
We use essential cookies to remember this choice and, if you sign in, to keep you signed in. Advertising cookies from Google AdSense are optional. They are not set, and the AdSense script is not loaded, unless you accept.