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Population of Manhattan, United States US flag

Large city with 1,694,251 residents in New York, United States.

1,694,251
Residents (2026)
#1,000
World Ranking
#24
In United States (of 867)

About Manhattan

Manhattan is a large city located in United States, in the New York region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Manhattan is approximately 1,694,251 residents, making it the #24 most populous city in United States.

Globally, Manhattan ranks #1,000 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Manhattan plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in United States.

Manhattan City Statistics

CityManhattan
CountryUS flag United States
Population1,694,251
Global Rank#1,000
Rank in United States#24 of 867 cities
City Categorylarge city
RegionNew York
Latitude40.7283
Longitude-73.9942
Data Year2026

Population Comparison

To put Manhattan's population of 1,694,251 into perspective:

  • Manhattan has approximately 1.7 million residents.
  • This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.

Where is Manhattan US flag Located?

Manhattan is located in United States, in the New York region, at coordinates 40.7283° latitude and -73.9942° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Manhattan experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.

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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 Manhattan?

The population of Manhattan is approximately 1,694,251 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Manhattan located?

Manhattan is located in United States at approximately 40.7283° latitude and -73.9942° longitude.

Is Manhattan one of the largest cities in United States?

With a population of 1,694,251, Manhattan is one of the major urban areas in United States. It ranks #24 out of 867 cities in the country.

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