Madera Population 2026
Madera has a population of 64,208, making it the #621 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in California. It is about 137× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
64,208
Rank in United States
#621
Coordinates
36.96°N, 120.06°W
~83 m elevation · America/Los_Angeles
Distance to capital (Washington)
3,745 km
2,326 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 Madera
FAQ
What is the population of Madera?
Madera has a population of 64,208 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #621 biggest city in United States.
What state is Madera in?
Madera is located in California, United States.
Is Madera the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 3,745 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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