If Trantor (population 400 billion) has the same land area as Earth, that's only 8000 people per square mile. In "Billennium" by J. G. Ballard, the population is 20 billion and lives in 4 square meters per person. They could fit in Maine.
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I used to travel 100% (40-45 weeks/year minimum) and the sheer amount of open space was absolutely amazing. The vast majority of this country is open and uninhabited. I drove westbound on US-2 through WA last summer and there was a 50 mile stretch of nothing but rocks and scrub..
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