Kettering Population 2026
Kettering has a population of 55,525, making it the #761 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Ohio. It is about 159× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
55,525
Rank in United States
#761
Coordinates
39.69°N, 84.17°W
~307 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
620 km
385 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ohio
Cities near Kettering
- Dayton135,512 people · ~8 km away
- Beavercreek46,277 people · ~9 km away
- Riverside24,972 people · ~11 km away
- Springboro18,213 people · ~16 km away
- Trotwood24,096 people · ~17 km away
- Huber Heights38,176 people · ~18 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kettering?
Kettering has a population of 55,525 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #761 biggest city in United States.
What state is Kettering in?
Kettering is located in Ohio, United States.
Is Kettering the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 620 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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