About Newport News
Newport News is a city located in United States, in the Virginia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Newport News is approximately 186,247 residents, making it the #435 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Newport News ranks #9,392 among the world's most populated cities.
Newport News City Statistics
| City | Newport News |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 186,247 |
| Global Rank | #9,392 |
| Rank in United States | #435 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Virginia |
| Latitude | 37.0708 |
| Longitude | -76.4844 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Newport News Located?
Newport News is located in United States, in the Virginia region, at coordinates 37.0708° latitude and -76.4844° longitude. Newport News 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 Newport News?
The population of Newport News is approximately 186,247 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Newport News located?
Newport News is located in United States at approximately 37.0708° latitude and -76.4844° longitude.
Is Newport News one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 186,247, Newport News is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #435 out of 867 cities in the country.
