Density of Paper and Paperboard

The list shows typical densities of various paper grades.

PAPER GRADES	POUND/CUBIC INCH (lb/in3)	GRAM/CUBIC CENTIMETER (g/cc)
Tissue	0.009 - 0.018	0.25 - 0.50
Wax Paper	0.017 - 0.028	0.47 - 0.78
Uncoated Woodfree	0.017	0.49
Tag Paper	0.019	0.53
Unbleached Kraft	0.021 - 0.025	0.58 - 0.69
Corrugated Medium	0.022	0.61
News/Catalog/Directory	0.022 - 0.025	0.61 - 0.69
CRS	0.024 - 0.028	0.66 - 0.78
Pulp Sheet	0.025	0.69
Book Paper	0.026	0.72
Bond Paper	0.027	0.75
Fine Paper	0.028	0.78
Carbonizing Tissue	0.028	0.78
Bleached Kraft	0.030	0.83
Letterpress/ Offset	0.031	0.86
Cover	0.033	0.92
Index Paper	0.034	0.94
Coated & Super Calendered Publication	0.040 - 0.042	1.11 - 1.16
Super Calendered Glassine	0.042 - 0.055	1.16- 1.52