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Population of Santa Clara County, United States US flag

Large city with 1,936,259 residents in California, United States.

1,936,259
Residents (2026)
#856
World Ranking
#22
In United States (of 867)

About Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County is a large city located in United States, in the California region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Santa Clara County is approximately 1,936,259 residents, making it the #22 most populous city in United States.

Globally, Santa Clara County ranks #856 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Santa Clara County plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in United States.

Santa Clara County City Statistics

CitySanta Clara County
CountryUS flag United States
Population1,936,259
Global Rank#856
Rank in United States#22 of 867 cities
City Categorylarge city
RegionCalifornia
Latitude37.36
Longitude-121.97
Data Year2026

Population Comparison

To put Santa Clara County's population of 1,936,259 into perspective:

  • Santa Clara County has approximately 1.9 million residents.
  • This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.

Where is Santa Clara County US flag Located?

Santa Clara County is located in United States, in the California region, at coordinates 37.36° latitude and -121.97° longitude. Santa Clara County sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.

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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 Santa Clara County?

The population of Santa Clara County is approximately 1,936,259 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Santa Clara County located?

Santa Clara County is located in United States at approximately 37.36° latitude and -121.97° longitude.

Is Santa Clara County one of the largest cities in United States?

With a population of 1,936,259, Santa Clara County is one of the major urban areas in United States. It ranks #22 out of 867 cities in the country.

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