About Salinas
Salinas is a city located in United States, in the California region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Salinas is approximately 163,542 residents, making it the #495 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Salinas ranks #10,424 among the world's most populated cities.
Salinas City Statistics
| City | Salinas |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 163,542 |
| Global Rank | #10,424 |
| Rank in United States | #495 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | California |
| Latitude | 36.6778 |
| Longitude | -121.6556 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Salinas Located?
Salinas is located in United States, in the California region, at coordinates 36.6778° latitude and -121.6556° longitude. Salinas 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 Salinas?
The population of Salinas is approximately 163,542 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Salinas located?
Salinas is located in United States at approximately 36.6778° latitude and -121.6556° longitude.
Is Salinas one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 163,542, Salinas is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #495 out of 867 cities in the country.
