Lathrop Population 2026
Lathrop has a population of 20,866, making it the #2275 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in California. It is about 422× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,866
Rank in United States
#2275
Coordinates
37.82°N, 121.28°W
~7 m elevation · America/Los_Angeles
Distance to capital (Washington)
3,821 km
2,373 miles, straight line
Other big cities in California
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,820,914 | #2 |
| San Diego | 1,404,452 | #8 |
| San Jose | 997,368 | #12 |
| San Francisco | 827,526 | #17 |
| Fresno | 542,107 | #34 |
| Sacramento | 524,943 | #35 |
| Long Beach | 474,140 | #41 |
| Oakland | 419,267 | #45 |
Cities near Lathrop
FAQ
What is the population of Lathrop?
Lathrop has a population of 20,866 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2275 biggest city in United States.
What state is Lathrop in?
Lathrop is located in California, United States.
Is Lathrop the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 3,821 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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