About El Cajon
El Cajon is a city located in United States, in the California region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of El Cajon is approximately 106,215 residents, making it the #810 most populous city in United States.
Globally, El Cajon ranks #14,889 among the world's most populated cities.
El Cajon City Statistics
| City | El Cajon |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 106,215 |
| Global Rank | #14,889 |
| Rank in United States | #810 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | California |
| Latitude | 32.7983 |
| Longitude | -116.96 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is El Cajon Located?
El Cajon is located in United States, in the California region, at coordinates 32.7983° latitude and -116.96° longitude. El Cajon sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in United States
Largest Cities in United States
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 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 El Cajon?
The population of El Cajon is approximately 106,215 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is El Cajon located?
El Cajon is located in United States at approximately 32.7983° latitude and -116.96° longitude.
Is El Cajon one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 106,215, El Cajon is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #810 out of 867 cities in the country.
