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Population of Charlotte, United States US flag

Mid-sized city with 879,709 residents in North Carolina, United States.

879,709
Residents (2026)
#2,079
World Ranking
#70
In United States (of 867)

About Charlotte

Charlotte is a mid-sized city located in United States, in the North Carolina region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Charlotte is approximately 879,709 residents, making it the #70 most populous city in United States.

Globally, Charlotte ranks #2,079 among the world's most populated cities.

Charlotte City Statistics

CityCharlotte
CountryUS flag United States
Population879,709
Global Rank#2,079
Rank in United States#70 of 867 cities
City Categorymid-sized city
RegionNorth Carolina
Latitude35.2269
Longitude-80.8433
Data Year2026

Population Comparison

To put Charlotte's population of 879,709 into perspective:

  • Charlotte has over 879,000 residents.

Where is Charlotte US flag Located?

Charlotte is located in United States, in the North Carolina region, at coordinates 35.2269° latitude and -80.8433° longitude. Charlotte sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.

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1 Harris County 4,731,145
2 Los Angeles 3,898,747
3 San Diego County 3,298,634
4 Brooklyn 2,736,074
5 Miami-Dade County 2,701,767

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Charlotte?

The population of Charlotte is approximately 879,709 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Charlotte located?

Charlotte is located in United States at approximately 35.2269° latitude and -80.8433° longitude.

Is Charlotte one of the largest cities in United States?

With a population of 879,709, Charlotte is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #70 out of 867 cities in the country.

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