Limerick Population 2026
Limerick has a population of 18,074, making it the #2640 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Pennsylvania. It is about 487× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,074
Rank in United States
#2640
Coordinates
40.23°N, 75.52°W
~89 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
197 km
122 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pennsylvania
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 1,573,916 | #6 |
| Pittsburgh | 304,391 | #65 |
| Allentown | 120,207 | #244 |
| Erie | 99,475 | #328 |
| Reading | 87,879 | #393 |
| Scranton | 77,118 | #477 |
| Bethlehem | 74,892 | #502 |
| Bensalem | 60,427 | #678 |
Cities near Limerick
- Pottstown22,664 people · ~11 km away
- Phoenixville16,658 people · ~11 km away
- King of Prussia19,936 people · ~19 km away
- Norristown34,412 people · ~20 km away
- Wayne30,892 people · ~24 km away
- Radnor30,878 people · ~25 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Limerick?
Limerick has a population of 18,074 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2640 biggest city in United States.
What state is Limerick in?
Limerick is located in Pennsylvania, United States.
Is Limerick the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 197 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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