US short tons to Pounds
Type a value in US short tons and get the result in Pounds, calculated exactly.
1 US short tons = 2,000 Pounds
Precision
Exact factorThis result is exact.
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Formula
lb = ton (US) × 2,000
To convert US short tons to Pounds, multiply the value by 2,000.
Worked examples
- 1 ton (US) × 2,000 = 2,000 lb
- 100 ton (US) × 2,000 = 200,000 lb
- 50 ton (US) × 2,000 = 100,000 lb
This factor is exact by definition.
Conversion table
| US short tons (ton (US)) | Pounds (lb) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,000 |
| 2 | 4,000 |
| 3 | 6,000 |
| 4 | 8,000 |
| 5 | 10,000 |
| 6 | 12,000 |
| 7 | 14,000 |
| 8 | 16,000 |
| 9 | 18,000 |
| 10 | 20,000 |
| 15 | 30,000 |
| 20 | 40,000 |
| 25 | 50,000 |
| 30 | 60,000 |
| 40 | 80,000 |
| 50 | 100,000 |
| 60 | 120,000 |
| 70 | 140,000 |
| 75 | 150,000 |
| 80 | 160,000 |
| 90 | 180,000 |
| 100 | 200,000 |
Values marked ≈ are rounded; the rest are exact.
Reverse table: Pounds to US short tons
| Pounds (lb) | US short tons (ton (US)) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0005 |
| 2 | 0.001 |
| 3 | 0.0015 |
| 4 | 0.002 |
| 5 | 0.0025 |
| 6 | 0.003 |
| 7 | 0.0035 |
| 8 | 0.004 |
| 9 | 0.0045 |
| 10 | 0.005 |
| 15 | 0.0075 |
| 20 | 0.01 |
| 25 | 0.0125 |
| 30 | 0.015 |
| 40 | 0.02 |
| 50 | 0.025 |
| 60 | 0.03 |
| 70 | 0.035 |
| 75 | 0.0375 |
| 80 | 0.04 |
| 90 | 0.045 |
| 100 | 0.05 |
Unit definitions
- US short tons ton (US)
- Exactly 2000 pounds, or 907.18474 kilograms.
- Pounds lb
- Exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, by the 1959 international agreement.
Questions people ask
US short tons to Pounds: what is the conversion factor?
One ton (US) is 2,000 lb.
How do I convert US short tons to Pounds?
Use the formula above. For example, 100 ton (US) = 200,000 lb.
Is the conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions, so the factor is exact; a result is only rounded when its decimals never end.
Factors checked 19 October 2026.