About Lancaster
Lancaster is a city located in United States, in the California region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Lancaster is approximately 173,516 residents, making it the #465 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Lancaster ranks #9,920 among the world's most populated cities.
Lancaster City Statistics
| City | Lancaster |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 173,516 |
| Global Rank | #9,920 |
| Rank in United States | #465 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | California |
| Latitude | 34.6869 |
| Longitude | -118.1542 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Lancaster Located?
Lancaster is located in United States, in the California region, at coordinates 34.6869° latitude and -118.1542° longitude. Lancaster 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 Lancaster?
The population of Lancaster is approximately 173,516 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Lancaster located?
Lancaster is located in United States at approximately 34.6869° latitude and -118.1542° longitude.
Is Lancaster one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 173,516, Lancaster is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #465 out of 867 cities in the country.
