Ann Arbor Population 2026
Ann Arbor has a population of 117,070, making it the #251 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Michigan. It is about 75× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
117,070
Rank in United States
#251
Coordinates
42.28°N, 83.74°W
~269 m elevation · America/Detroit
Distance to capital (Washington)
679 km
422 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Michigan
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 645,705 | #26 |
| Grand Rapids | 195,097 | #131 |
| Warren | 134,056 | #209 |
| Sterling Heights | 132,052 | #215 |
| Lansing | 112,644 | #268 |
| Clinton Township | 99,753 | #326 |
| Flint | 98,310 | #333 |
| Dearborn | 95,171 | #347 |
Cities near Ann Arbor
FAQ
What is the population of Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has a population of 117,070 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #251 biggest city in United States.
What state is Ann Arbor in?
Ann Arbor is located in Michigan, United States.
Is Ann Arbor the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 679 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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