About Washington Heights
Washington Heights is a city located in United States, in the New York region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Washington Heights is approximately 201,590 residents, making it the #391 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Washington Heights ranks #8,767 among the world's most populated cities.
Washington Heights City Statistics
| City | Washington Heights |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 201,590 |
| Global Rank | #8,767 |
| Rank in United States | #391 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | New York |
| Latitude | 40.8501 |
| Longitude | -73.9354 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Washington Heights Located?
Washington Heights is located in United States, in the New York region, at coordinates 40.8501° latitude and -73.9354° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Washington Heights experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
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 Washington Heights?
The population of Washington Heights is approximately 201,590 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Washington Heights located?
Washington Heights is located in United States at approximately 40.8501° latitude and -73.9354° longitude.
Is Washington Heights one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 201,590, Washington Heights is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #391 out of 867 cities in the country.
