Evansville Population 2026

Evansville has a population of 119,943, making it the #245 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Indiana. It is about 73× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Evansville (capital Washington shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
119,943
Rank in United States
#245
Coordinates
37.97°N, 87.56°W
~118 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
921 km
572 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Indiana

CityPopulationRank in United States
Indianapolis887,642#16
Fort Wayne260,326#81
South Bend101,516#317
Carmel88,713#383
Bloomington84,067#427
Hammond77,614#474
Gary77,156#476
Fishers76,794#480

Cities near Evansville

FAQ

What is the population of Evansville?
Evansville has a population of 119,943 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #245 biggest city in United States.
What state is Evansville in?
Evansville is located in Indiana, United States.
Is Evansville the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 921 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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