Glassboro Population 2026
Glassboro has a population of 19,216, making it the #2481 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in New Jersey. It is about 458× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,216
Rank in United States
#2481
Coordinates
39.70°N, 75.11°W
~44 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
188 km
117 miles, straight line
Other big cities in New Jersey
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 281,944 | #73 |
| Jersey City | 264,290 | #78 |
| Paterson | 147,754 | #188 |
| Elizabeth | 129,007 | #224 |
| Edison | 102,548 | #314 |
| Trenton | 89,620 | #380 |
| Toms River | 88,791 | #382 |
| Clifton | 86,334 | #412 |
Cities near Glassboro
- Sewell37,433 people · ~8 km away
- Williamstown15,567 people · ~10 km away
- Sicklerville42,891 people · ~12 km away
- Jackson54,856 people · ~23 km away
- Camden76,119 people · ~25 km away
- Vineland60,818 people · ~25 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Glassboro?
Glassboro has a population of 19,216 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2481 biggest city in United States.
What state is Glassboro in?
Glassboro is located in New Jersey, United States.
Is Glassboro the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 188 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.
← All biggest cities in United States · United States population by year