Georgetown Population 2026
Georgetown has a population of 32,356, making it the #1431 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Kentucky. It is about 272× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,356
Rank in United States
#1431
Coordinates
38.21°N, 84.56°W
~258 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
658 km
409 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kentucky
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 624,444 | #29 |
| Lexington | 320,347 | #58 |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | #61 |
| Meads | 288,649 | #69 |
| Bowling Green | 63,616 | #628 |
| Owensboro | 59,042 | #703 |
| Covington | 40,997 | #1083 |
| Richmond | 33,533 | #1369 |
Cities near Georgetown
- Lexington-Fayette314,488 people · ~20 km away
- Lexington320,347 people · ~26 km away
- Frankfort28,391 people · ~27 km away
- Nicholasville29,754 people · ~37 km away
- Winchester18,446 people · ~41 km away
- Richmond33,533 people · ~56 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Georgetown?
Georgetown has a population of 32,356 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1431 biggest city in United States.
What state is Georgetown in?
Georgetown is located in Kentucky, United States.
Is Georgetown the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 658 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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