Goose Creek Population 2026
Goose Creek has a population of 40,633, making it the #1096 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in South Carolina. It is about 217× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
40,633
Rank in United States
#1096
Coordinates
32.98°N, 80.03°W
~14 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
711 km
442 miles, straight line
Other big cities in South Carolina
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 142,416 | #196 |
| Charleston | 132,609 | #212 |
| North Charleston | 108,304 | #291 |
| Mount Pleasant | 81,317 | #446 |
| Rock Hill | 71,548 | #534 |
| Greenville | 64,579 | #616 |
| Summerville | 48,848 | #901 |
| Sumter | 40,816 | #1089 |
Cities near Goose Creek
- Hanahan17,997 people · ~7 km away
- Summerville48,848 people · ~14 km away
- North Charleston108,304 people · ~15 km away
- Charleston132,609 people · ~25 km away
- Mount Pleasant81,317 people · ~26 km away
- Hilton Head37,099 people · ~109 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Goose Creek?
Goose Creek has a population of 40,633 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1096 biggest city in United States.
What state is Goose Creek in?
Goose Creek is located in South Carolina, United States.
Is Goose Creek the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 711 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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