About Washington
Washington is a mid-sized city located in United States, in the District of Columbia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Washington is approximately 689,545 residents, making it the #97 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Washington ranks #2,684 among the world's most populated cities.
Washington City Statistics
| City | Washington |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 689,545 |
| Global Rank | #2,684 |
| Rank in United States | #97 of 867 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | District of Columbia |
| Latitude | 38.9048 |
| Longitude | -77.0163 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Washington's population of 689,545 into perspective:
- Washington has over 689,000 residents.
Where is Washington Located?
Washington is located in United States, in the District of Columbia region, at coordinates 38.9048° latitude and -77.0163° longitude. Washington 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 Washington?
The population of Washington is approximately 689,545 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Washington located?
Washington is located in United States at approximately 38.9048° latitude and -77.0163° longitude.
Is Washington one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 689,545, Washington is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #97 out of 867 cities in the country.
