New Caney Population 2026
New Caney has a population of 20,000, making it the #2374 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 440× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,000
Rank in United States
#2374
Coordinates
30.16°N, 95.21°W
~29 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,923 km
1,194 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Texas
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,314,157 | #4 |
| San Antonio | 1,526,656 | #7 |
| Dallas | 1,326,087 | #9 |
| Fort Worth | 1,008,106 | #11 |
| Austin | 974,447 | #13 |
| El Paso | 678,815 | #23 |
| Arlington | 388,125 | #50 |
| Corpus Christi | 316,239 | #60 |
Cities near New Caney
FAQ
What is the population of New Caney?
New Caney has a population of 20,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2374 biggest city in United States.
What state is New Caney in?
New Caney is located in Texas, United States.
Is New Caney the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,923 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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