Tons (US) to Pounds
Convert tons (US) (ton) to pounds (lb). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
1 ton (US) equals2,000 lb
1 pound equals0.0005 ton
Formulalb = ton × 2,000
How to convert tons (US) to pounds
To convert tons (US) to pounds, multiply the number of tons (US) by 2,000.
lb = ton × 2,000
Example
Convert 5 tons (US) to pounds:
5 ton × 2,000 = 10,000 lb
Ton (US) to pound conversion chart
| Tons (US) (ton) | Pounds (lb) |
|---|---|
| 1 ton | 2,000 lb |
| 2 ton | 4,000 lb |
| 3 ton | 6,000 lb |
| 4 ton | 8,000 lb |
| 5 ton | 10,000 lb |
| 6 ton | 12,000 lb |
| 7 ton | 14,000 lb |
| 8 ton | 16,000 lb |
| 9 ton | 18,000 lb |
| 10 ton | 20,000 lb |
| 12 ton | 24,000 lb |
| 15 ton | 30,000 lb |
| 20 ton | 40,000 lb |
| 25 ton | 50,000 lb |
| 30 ton | 60,000 lb |
| 40 ton | 80,000 lb |
| 50 ton | 100,000 lb |
| 60 ton | 120,000 lb |
| 70 ton | 140,000 lb |
| 75 ton | 150,000 lb |
| 80 ton | 160,000 lb |
| 90 ton | 180,000 lb |
| 100 ton | 200,000 lb |
| 150 ton | 300,000 lb |
| 200 ton | 400,000 lb |
| 250 ton | 500,000 lb |
| 500 ton | 1,000,000 lb |
| 1,000 ton | 2,000,000 lb |
Going the other way? See the pounds to tons (US) chart.
About the units
Ton (US) (ton)
The US ton, or short ton, is 2,000 pounds, about 907 kilograms.
Pound (lb)
The international avoirdupois pound is exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, defined in 1959. A pound is 16 ounces.
Frequently asked questions
How many pounds are in a ton (US)?
There are 2,000 pounds in a ton (US).
How many tons (US) are in a pound?
There are 0.0005 tons (US) in a pound.
How do you convert tons (US) to pounds?
To convert tons (US) to pounds, multiply the number of tons (US) by 2,000.
What is 5 tons (US) in pounds?
5 tons (US) equals 10,000 pounds.
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