Moscow Population 2026
Moscow has a population of 25,060, making it the #1871 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Idaho. It is about 351× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,060
Rank in United States
#1871
Coordinates
46.73°N, 117.00°W
~786 m elevation · America/Los_Angeles
Distance to capital (Washington)
3,335 km
2,071 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Idaho
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Boise | 235,684 | #97 |
| Meridian | 90,739 | #375 |
| Nampa | 89,839 | #379 |
| Idaho Falls | 59,184 | #698 |
| Pocatello | 54,441 | #779 |
| Caldwell | 51,686 | #839 |
| Coeur d'Alene | 49,122 | #894 |
| Twin Falls | 47,468 | #932 |
Cities near Moscow
- Pullman32,816 people · ~14 km away
- Lewiston32,544 people · ~35 km away
- Lewiston Orchards31,422 people · ~39 km away
- Spokane Valley94,919 people · ~106 km away
- Coeur d'Alene49,122 people · ~106 km away
- Spokane229,447 people · ~108 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Moscow?
Moscow has a population of 25,060 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1871 biggest city in United States.
What state is Moscow in?
Moscow is located in Idaho, United States.
Is Moscow the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 3,335 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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