Beaver Dam Population 2026
Beaver Dam has a population of 16,564, making it the #2836 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Wisconsin. It is about 532× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,564
Rank in United States
#2836
Coordinates
43.46°N, 88.84°W
~268 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,109 km
689 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Wisconsin
Cities near Beaver Dam
- Watertown23,819 people · ~31 km away
- Sun Prairie32,365 people · ~43 km away
- Fond du Lac42,933 people · ~48 km away
- West Bend31,695 people · ~53 km away
- Madison280,305 people · ~63 km away
- Germantown19,993 people · ~64 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Beaver Dam?
Beaver Dam has a population of 16,564 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2836 biggest city in United States.
What state is Beaver Dam in?
Beaver Dam is located in Wisconsin, United States.
Is Beaver Dam the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,109 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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