About Fayetteville
Fayetteville is a city located in United States, in the North Carolina region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Fayetteville is approximately 208,501 residents, making it the #372 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Fayetteville ranks #8,513 among the world's most populated cities.
Fayetteville City Statistics
| City | Fayetteville |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 208,501 |
| Global Rank | #8,513 |
| Rank in United States | #372 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Carolina |
| Latitude | 35.0667 |
| Longitude | -78.9175 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Fayetteville Located?
Fayetteville is located in United States, in the North Carolina region, at coordinates 35.0667° latitude and -78.9175° longitude. Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville?
The population of Fayetteville is approximately 208,501 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Fayetteville located?
Fayetteville is located in United States at approximately 35.0667° latitude and -78.9175° longitude.
Is Fayetteville one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 208,501, Fayetteville is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #372 out of 867 cities in the country.
