Lake Ridge Population 2026
Lake Ridge has a population of 41,058, making it the #1079 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Virginia. It is about 214× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
41,058
Rank in United States
#1079
Coordinates
38.69°N, 77.30°W
~85 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
32 km
20 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Virginia
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | 454,808 | #44 |
| Norfolk | 238,005 | #92 |
| Chesapeake | 235,429 | #98 |
| Richmond | 226,610 | #103 |
| Arlington | 207,627 | #113 |
| Newport News | 186,247 | #140 |
| Alexandria | 159,467 | #167 |
| East Hampton | 147,993 | #185 |
Cities near Lake Ridge
FAQ
What is the population of Lake Ridge?
Lake Ridge has a population of 41,058 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1079 biggest city in United States.
What state is Lake Ridge in?
Lake Ridge is located in Virginia, United States.
Is Lake Ridge the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 32 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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